Gwangju
Gwangju is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea about 6 km southeast of eastern Seoul. Gwangju is an exciting city filled with diverse activities that are hard to find elsewhere in the Seoul metropolitan area. Wikivoyage
Population 397,269 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Emergency numbers in South Korea
Getting there
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Best-documented sights
All of them in the guideWithin a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Somewhere to run
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