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Gwangju Essentials

Gwangju serves as South Korea’s center for democracy and contemporary art. This selection highlights the city's historical significance through the National May 18 Democratic Cemetery and the Student Independence Movement Memorial Park. It also explores Gwangju's cultural identity at the Biennale Exhibition Hall and the Namdo Local Food Museum. Visitors can experience the city's modern commercial life at the Chungjang-ro shopping district and the integrated Shinsegae department store complex.

Gwangju Essentials — Карта

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National May 18 Democratic Cemetery Memorial Tower

A 40-meter-tall stone monument at the National May 18 Democratic Cemetery, symbolizing the struggle for democracy during the 1980 Gwangju Uprising.

B

5.18 Memorial Hall of the National May 18 Democratic Cemetery

An educational facility preserving historical documents, photographs, and video records related to the Gwangju Democratization Movement.

C

비엔날레

The site of Asia’s oldest contemporary art biennial, established in 1995 to commemorate the Gwangju Uprising through international artistic exchange.

D

광주비엔날레전시관

A dedicated exhibition space within Jung-oe Park that hosts the main international contemporary art displays during the biennial event.

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Chungjang-ro

Gwangju’s busiest commercial street, featuring a mix of fashion boutiques, cafes, and historic cinemas along a pedestrian-friendly thoroughfare.

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F

Shinsegae

A major retail hub connected to the U-Square bus terminal, housing a department store, a supermarket, and a gallery space.

G

Gwanjugwangyeok City Art Museum

A public gallery in Jung-oe Park showcasing Korean contemporary art and works by prominent artists from the Gwangju and Jeollanam-do region.

H

Gwangjusirip Folk Museum

A museum documenting the traditional lifestyle, agricultural tools, and folk customs of the Jeolla region through permanent collections.

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Namdo Local food Museum

An educational center showcasing the history of Namdo cuisine, featuring exhibits on traditional fermentation processes and local food specialties.

J

Gwangju Student Independence Movement Memorial Park

A park and memorial hall dedicated to the 1929 student-led protests against Japanese colonial rule, which began in Gwangju.

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