Traditional jazz melodies, which can only be met in New Orleans, the home of jazz, will resonate in Jeonju, a Korean tourist hub city.Jeonju will hold the 1st Jeonju Street Jazz Festival (JSJF) in various streets including Jeonju Hanok Village for three days from the 17th to the 19th.The festival, w

As the paradigm of urban development has recently changed to urban regeneration, the Gunsan Modern Culture City project is being lit up as an advanced model.The original downtown areas of Gunsan, buried in the painful memories of the Japanese colonial period, are waking up as an educational and cult

Gunsan in Jeollabuk-do might look like an industrial port city on the way in, but there is a historic district that shares a look at history and culture that you see in only a few places in Korea. Originally a small fishing village, Gunsan became a port city during the Japanese colonization in the 1

On exploring Iksan, we have taken a visit to the exquisite historical works of Mireuksa Temple Site and the Archaeological Site in Wanggung-ri. Let's find out why this UNESCO-listed building means so much to the glorious Baekje era!Mireuksa Temple Site (미륵사지), Iksan (익산)Mireuksa was the largest Budd

CITY of Gunsan supports the literacy of its senior citizens. Recently, the city collected works of literacy education projects and, through Gunsan Neulpureun School, published a collection of poems called “Grandmother Decides to Write.”In Gunsan city, Neulpureun School (meaning ‘evergreen’ in Korean

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Korea and the Taekwondo Promotion Foundation said on November 13 that they will start implementing a pilot project called "Taekwon Stay" from November 14. This is a tourism product that experiences the Taekwondo martial arts at the Taekwondo Institute,

Located in the southwest of Korea, Jeolla region offers visitors a new look at Korea that cannot be experienced in Seoul. From taekwondo (traditional Korean martial arts) to a rare firefly habitat forest, Muju and Wanju present a different charm of Korea.Major transportation centersMuju Bus Terminal

Iksan Seodong Festival is a representative festival of Iksan which originated from Mahan Folk Festival that started in 1969 and continues to this day. 세계를 품은 백제왕도 익산!The King of Baekje who embraced the world also Iksan!We invite you to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iksan, which has a global

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Dark tourism is generally defined as tourism involving travel to places historically associated with death and tragedy. Visitors would feel fascinating or somewhat gruesome when they visit some dark tourism sites as they are mainly related to death and suffering. Interestingly, dark tourism has been

Daedunsan(대둔산) has its beautiful four seasons, and it is considered as the pride and treasure of Wanju.Granite rocks had formed strange rock formations everywhere, and fair-sized dense forest is surrounding Daedunsan. That's why Daedunsan has been called Mount Gumgang in the Honam region. In particu

Throughout my time I’ve spent in Korea I’ve had the opportunity to visit a lot of different cities. One of my personal favorites was Jeonju. Jeonju is located in the west of Korea, in the Jeolla province. This province is famous for its abundance of side dishes when you order meals, so a lot of Kore

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Baekryeon temple(백련사) is located at the upper stream of Gucheon-dong, in the middle of Mt. Deogyu in Jellolabukdo.A Buddhist monk named Baekryeon built the original temple at this site when he saw white lotus flowers bloom.This is where the Baekryeon temple was located during the reign of King Sinmu