City: Gwangju
transcription(s)
• Hangul: 광주광역시
• Hanja: 光州廣域市
• Revised Romanization: Gwangju-gwangyeoksi
• McCune-Reischauer: Kwangju-kwangyŏksi
Country: South Korea
Region: Honam
Districts: 5
Government• Mayor: Yoon Jang-hyeon (Democratic)
Area• Total: 501.24 km (193.53 sq mi)
Population (October, 2014)• Total: 1,477,780
• Density: 2,900/km (7,600/sq mi)
• Dialect: Jeolla
ISO 3166 code: KR-29
Flower: Royal Azalea
Tree: Ginkgo
Bird: Dove
GDP: US$ 36.7 billion
GDP per capita: US$ 24,520
Website: gwangju.go.kr
Top Things to do in Gwangju
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Top 5 Shopping in Gwangju, South Korea
December 20, 2021 Nobuko Falco
Gwangju (Korean pronunciation: [kwaŋ.dʑu]) is the sixth largest city in South Korea. It is a designated metropolitan city under the direct control of the central government's Home Minister. The city was also the capital of South Jeolla Province until the provincial office moved to the southern village of Namak in Muan County in 2005.
Restaurants in Gwangju
1. U.Square Cultural Center
2. Yangdong Market
3. The Street of Art
4. Yanglim Salon Travleres Lounge
27-2, Yangchon-gil, Nam-gu, Gwangju 61640 South Korea +82 70-4239-5040 [email protected] http://g-travellounge.kr/
We offer you to feel the special mood of Yangnim. You can find souvenir for Gwangju trip and Enjoy tea-break at the authentic Korean traditional places.
5. Lotte Department Store Gwangju
268, Dongnip-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju South Korea +82 62-221-1000 http://www.lotteshopping.com/branchShopGuide/floorGuideSub
