
Gwangju Holidays
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Your Gwangju Holiday
Book a Gwangju holiday package and get set to experience everything this city has to offer. Think about staying in the neighbourhood of Dong-Gu, which is great for bars and pubs, dining and shopping. If your trip to Gwangju includes a little sightseeing, drop by famous attractions like 1913 Songjeong Station Market, National Asian Cultural Complex and Geumnam-ro Street. Browse Expedia's wide range of travel options and start organising your perfect holiday to Gwangju now.
Where to stay in Gwangju

Seo-Gu
Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Seo-Gu. Make a stop by Guus Hiddink Stadium or 5-18 Memorial Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sangmu Station to get around town.
Gwangju Essential Information
Language | Korean |
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Currency | Korean wons |
Closest Airport | Gwangju Intl. Airport (KWJ) |
Population | 1,416,900 |
Max Temp Winter | 7ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 27ºC |
Top Sights | Kumho Family Land, Chosun University Museum of Art and Penguin Village |
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Popular places to visit
Geumnam-ro Street
During your trip to Gwangju, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Geumnam-ro Street. Discover the area's art scene and monuments.
Kumho Family Land
Bring your family to Kumho Family Land and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Gwangju. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
What to do in Gwangju

Gwangju City Tour : History and Art (Private)
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