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Namcheongyo Bridge Cheongyeonru (남천교 청연루)

Namcheongyo Bridge Cheongyeonru (남천교 청연루)

2.9Km    2024-04-07

40 , Cheongyeong-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-281-5361

Namcheongyo Bridge is the main bridge to the entrance of Jeonju Hanok Village. Through "Jeonju Namcheongyo Luxury Project," the area went through renovation strengthening infrastructure and adding Cheongyeonru Pavilion to the bridge. Visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of the area from the hanok pavilion or rest from the heat. 

Chimyeongjasan Holy Ground (치명자산성지)

Chimyeongjasan Holy Ground (치명자산성지)

2.9Km    2024-04-07

89, Baramssoeneun-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-285-5755

Chimyeongjasan is a sacred site for those of the Catholic faith and a famous pilgrimage attraction in the southeastern region of Jeonju. Perched upon a steep ridge of Seungamsan Mountain behind Hanbyeokdang Pavilion, the area is the final resting place of well-known Catholic couple Yu Jung-cheol (John), Yi Sun-I (Rugalda), who vowed to remained virgins for all eternity. Situated upon the couple’s grave is “Miracle Rock,” a naturally formed rock that is said to be shaped like Jesus and the Virgin Mary. The site is also home to a 4-meter-high stone cross that can be seen from as far away as Hanbyeokdang Pavilion.

The 200-meter prayer hike named “The Golgotha Way of the Cross” is one of the most popular pilgrimage routes for Catholics visiting the mountain area. Leading up from the parking lot and Monmartre Square (rest place), the entire path to the summit is strewn with flowers, making the prayer walk an ideal place for a stroll and some quiet meditation.

Seohak Art Village Library (서학예술마을도서관)

Seohak Art Village Library (서학예술마을도서관)

3.0Km    2024-04-06

12-1 Seohak-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do

Seohak Art Village Library opened June 2022 in Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do. The library consists of nearly 1,000 books, making it rather small. However, the library makes up for its size with pretty decorations, making visitors want to stay longer. The library is located in an old building that was previously a cafe and gallery, so the library feels more like a book cafe.

Jeonju International Sori Festival (전주세계소리축제)

Jeonju International Sori Festival (전주세계소리축제)

3.1Km    2025-07-22

31 Sori-ro, Deokjin-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-232-8394

Jeonju International Sori Festival offers visitors a chance to enjoy various traditional Korean music as well as music from around the world. Held every year in Jeonju since 2000, music flows throughout the festival period.

Ahyeon Supermarket (아현슈퍼)

Ahyeon Supermarket (아현슈퍼)

3.2Km    2025-11-06

13 Namgosanseong 1-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do

For the filming of a drama set in the 1990s, it was decorated as a place with a retro old supermarket atmosphere. It was demolished after filming, but was re-installed thanks to the popularity of the drama. The scene where Na Heedo and Baek Iijin  misunderstood about kissing, and Baek Iijin  protecting Na Heedo from the motorcycle were filmed. The low wooden bench where the main characters sat down and talked to each other is a photo spot.

Sori Arts Center of Jeollabuk-do (한국소리문화의전당)

3.3Km    2024-04-06

31, Sori-ro, Deokjin-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-270-8000

The city of Jeonju prides itself on its rich local culture and history of tradition. Residents are passionate about their heritage, especially when it comes to the arts. The Sori Arts Center of Jeollabuk-do exemplifies and celebrates these community values by regularly offering a full program of visual arts shows. An excellent venue for leisure activities, events, and gatherings, the building itself boasts a stunning architectural style that underscores the institution’s desire to increase art appreciation worldwide.

* Foundation: September 21, 2001

Wansan Park (완산공원)

Wansan Park (완산공원)

3.6Km    2025-07-22

19-4 Gongsunae 1-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do

Wansan Park, also known as Wansanchilbong Peak, is located on the southern outskirts of downtown Jeonju. The mountain is known to be the origin of Iksan and Gunsan's birthplace and the mountain's fame had spread across the southern region along with Jeonju. In addition to the historically significant Chilseongsa Temple, there is a pavilion located at the top where people can look out over the surrounding area. The mountain is also a place where a fierce battle took place from the Donghak Peasant Revolution. Today, the mountain is made into a park and serves as a popular retreat for locals.

Taejonggwan of the Royal Room (왕의지밀 태종관)

Taejonggwan of the Royal Room (왕의지밀 태종관)

3.9Km    2024-12-23

5218-24 , Chunhyang-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-284-1004

Wangui Jimil  Taejonggwan (‘Royal Room of King Taejong’) in Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, is a hotel that combines hanok style with the modern convenience - one of a group of hotels named after Joseon kings. There are a total of six rooms with exposed beams, paintings on the walls and traditional furniture, plus bathrooms and toilets; and the scenery beyond the large windows adds to the charm. Additional facilities include a hanok cafe, a restaurant and a convention center. Guests can reach anywhere in Jeonju Hanok Village in about 10 minutes by car.

Taejogwan of the Royal Room (왕의지밀 태조관)

Taejogwan of the Royal Room (왕의지밀 태조관)

3.9Km    2024-12-23

5218-26 , Chunhyang-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-284-1004

Located in Jeonju, Wangui Jimil Taejogwan (‘Royal Room of King Taejo’) in Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, is a hanok hotel combining hanok style with modern facilities - one of a group of hotels named after Joseon kings. The hotel has four bedrooms. The Gold and Silver rooms are equipped with a king-size bed and a jacuzzi, have paintings and embroideries on the wall, and (in the case of Gold) exposed timbers. The scenery beyond the windows is calm and beautiful. The hotel offers a hanok cafe and a place for group gatherings. Gyeonggijeon Shrine, with its portrait of King Taejo, and Jeonju Hanok Village are nearby.

Sejonggwan of the Royal Room (왕의지밀 세종관)

Sejonggwan of the Royal Room (왕의지밀 세종관)

3.9Km    2024-12-23

5218-22 , Chunhyang-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-284-1004

Wangui Jimil Sejonggwan (Royal Room of King Sejong) in Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, is a hotel that combines hanok style with modern convenience - one of a group of hotels named after Joseon kings. There are eight guestrooms, divided into Gold and Silver class, and all equipped with bathrooms and toilets. Rooms have exposed beams and traditional furniture, and the scenic views and chirping of insects beyond the large windows add to the charm. Additional facilities include a hanok cafe, a restaurant, and a convention center. Guests can reach anywhere in Jeonju Hanok Village in about 10 minutes by car.