Wansanchilbong Peak

Jeonju Nambu Traditional Market

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

Jeonju Nambu Traditional Market opened as a regular public market in 1905. Currently the market is comprised of about 800 stores with 1,200 workers selling vegetables, fruits, food, dried fish, furniture, silk goods, and general goods.

Jeonju Crafts Exhibition Hall, Myeongpumgwan

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

Jeonju Crafts Exhibition Hall, located inside the Jeonju Hanok Village, was built to continue the proud thousand-year tradition of Jeonju crafts. At the exhibition hall, visitors can make their own creations through traditional craft programs or purchase unique, high-quality crafts that are difficul

Lotte Department Store - Jeonju Branch

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

The Lotte Department Store Jeonju Branch is located in Jeollabuk-do Jeonju-si, and offers over 500 Korean brand names and imported luxury brands for a premium shopping experience. The Jeonju branch has over 130 specialists who instruct classes at the store's cultural center, an 8-theater state-o

Jeondong Catholic Cathedral

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

Jeondong Catholic Church in Jeonju (Historic Site No. 288) was built in honor of Roman Catholic martyrs of the Joseon Dynasty on the very same spot the martyrs lost their lives. The land was purchased by French Priest Baudenet in 1891 (28th year of King Gojong), but construction of the church did no

Gangam Calligraphy Museum

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

The Gangam Calligraphy Museum (est. 1995) in Jeonju Hanok Village has on display over 1,000 works from famous artists such as Kim Jeong-hee (1786-1856, calligrapher, painter, & scholar), Lee Sam-man (1770-1847, calligrapher), Kim Hong-do (1745-?, artist), and Jeong Yak-yong (1762-1836, scholar).

Pungnammun Gate

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

Pungnammun Gate was built during the middle of the Joseon Dynasty (1768) and was designated Treasure No. 308. Of the original four gates, this is the only one left standing (located in the southern portion of the city). The structure was partially destroyed during the invasion of foreign forces from

Gyeonggijeon Shrine

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

Historic Site No. 339, Gyeonggijeon Shrine was erected in 1410 and holds the portrait of King Tae-jo, the founder of the Joseon Dynasty. The King and his wife’s mortuary tablets are enshrined here at Jogyeong Shrine. The structure was partially destroyed during the invasion of foreign forces from

Royal Portrait Museum

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

[Gyeonggijeon Shrine; where the Portrait of King Taejo is preserved] Opened on November 6, 2010, the Royal Portrait Museum is one of the newest attractions of Jeonju, located within the Gyeonggijeon Shrine. Royal Portrait Museum is a valuable museum as a new tourism resource of Jeonju as well as Gye

Jeonju Crafts Exhibition Hall

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

The Jeonju Crafts Exhibition Hall (made up of a Craft Hall, Special Exhibition Hall, and Experience Hall), celebrates the beauty of traditional Korean crafts. At the Experience Hall, visitors can create their own masterpieces and learn the art of mulberry paper, pottery, woodwork, embroidery, and ot

Omokdae & Imokdae

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

Omokdae is located on top of a steep hill and is one of the places where Yi Seong-gye (who later became King Taejo, the first king of the Joseon Dynasty) stopped to celebrate his victory on his way home from a war with Japanese invaders at Hwangsan Mt, Unbong at the end of the Goryeo Era. It is also

Jeonjuhyanggyo Confucian School

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

Jeonju Hyanggyo is a Confucian school that was established during the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) and is designated historical treasure No. 379. This was a national education center during the Joseon period. The school was originally located at the Gyeonggijeon Shrine site, but was relocated in 1603.

Jeonju Traditional Hanji Center

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

Jeonju has been a major producer of quality hanji paper for more than a thousand years. In keeping with this proud tradition, the Jeonju Traditional Hanji Center aims to preserve traditional paper-making techniques and become a mainstay in the hanji industry. More than 80 percent of the paper produc

Dongnagwon House

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

The Dongnagwon House in Jeonju Hanok Village provides a getaway to experience hanok stay and traditional Korean life. Affiliated with Jeonju Kijeon College, Dongnagwon is also a memorial hall dedicated to W. M. Junkin, who came to Korea as a missionary from the South Presbyterian Church of the Unite

Hanok Hyeyum[Korea Quality] / 한옥혜윰[한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

Located in Jeonju Hanok Village, Hanok Hyeyum offers a traditional “hanok” (traditional Korean house) experience to its guests. The Korean term “hyeyum” means “thought,” and the hostel’s name pertains to the owners’ wishes of providing new feelings and

Hagindang (학인당) [한국관광품질인증/Korea Quality]

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

Gyodongsalrae (교동살래)[한국관광품질인증제/ Korea Quality]

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

Deokindang (덕인당)[한국관광품질인증제/ Korea Quality]

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

Sodamwon (소담원)[한국관광품질인증제/ Korea Quality]

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

Yeohangga (여행가)[한국관광품질인증제/ Korea Quality]

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

Jeonju Yihua Hotel (전주 이화호텔)[한국관광품질인증제/ Korea Quality]

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

The Hanok (더한옥)[한국관광품질인증제/ Korea Quality]

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

Gyodong Gaon (교동가온)[한국관광품질인증제/ Korea Quality]

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

Yedawon (예다원)

Jeollabuk-do > Jeonju Hanok Village・Wanju

Sitting at the foot of Omokdae, Yedawon is a classic Hanok opened in December 2013. It retains the unique beauty of Hanok, yet is equipped with neat and convenient facilities. The owner, who used to operate a traditional culture space for Hanok experience such as traditional tea and natural dying, n