Gwangsan-gu Travel Guide

Gwangju

A river with a bridge, a city skyline, and greenery.
A pathway lined with trees and benches in a park.
A green cable-stayed bridge with multiple cables converging at a central pylon.
A river with a bridge, surrounded by greenery and tall buildings.
A playground with a red slide and a blue dome structure, surrounded by tall residential buildings.

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Things to do



Where to stay in Gwangsan-gu

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Seo-Gu

Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Seo-Gu. Make a stop by Gwangju World Cup Stadium or Yangdong Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sangmu Station to get around town.

Buk-gu

You'll enjoy the mountain views and monuments in Buk-gu. You might want to make time for a stop at Gwangju-Kia Champions Field or Gwangju Art and Culture Center.

Dong-Gu

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Dong-Gu. You might want to make time for a stop at Chosun University Museum of Art or National Asian Cultural Complex.

Nam-gu

While visiting Nam-gu, you might make a stop by sights like Missionary's House of Wilson and Penguin Village.

Yangnim-dong

Travellers like the historical sites in Yangnim-dong, and Missionary's House of Wilson is a top attraction you might want to visit.