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Kimdaejung Convention Center 김대중컨벤션센터

  • +82-62-611-2000
  • kdjcenter.or.kr
30, Sangmunuriro, Seo-gu, Gwangju

Kimdaejung Convention Center is a state-of-the-art facility in Gwangju, a city with rich cultural heritage and tourism resources. It was built as part of the efforts to promote Gwangju’s competitiveness as a main trade city in northeast Asia to boost local economy and, particularly, tourism resources. The center has served as a main venue for international meetings and exchanges (concerning products, information, culture, and technologies), significantly improving Gwangju’s image. Outstanding services, professional staff, and diverse amenities will make any meeting at Kimdaejung Convention Center pleasant and successful.

Utilization information

・Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-62-611-2000

・Parking Facilities : - Parking Lot (inside the building): 440 parking spaces
- Parking Lot I: 537 parking spaces
- Parking Lot II: 778 parking spaces

・Parking Fees : - 500 won for the first 30 minutes
- 250 won for each additional 15 minutes
- Daily parking: 5,600 won

・Structure Size : Land area: 53,301㎡
Building area: 23,867㎡

Program Information

Reservations

Group guide tour reservation available online

Access

[Subway]
Kim Daejung Convention Center Station (Gwangju Subway Line 1), Exit 5.
Walk 3 minutes until you see the Kimdaejung Convention Center on the right.

[Bus]
Take Bus 01, (Ilgok)38, (Sangmu)64, 518 or Airport Bus 1000.
Get off at Kimdaejung Convention Center Bus Stop.

30, Sangmunuriro, Seo-gu, Gwangju


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