Korea Travel Atlas lists 12 places in North Jeolla. Cities and counties covered: Jeonju, Jeongeup, Gunsan, Jinan, Gochang, Iksan, Buan, Muju, Namwon, Sunchang, Wanju.
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KTO Official DataHeritageTraditional VillageJeonju
전주한옥마을
Jeonju Hanok Village encompasses over 700 traditional Korean tiled homes nestled within the historic downtown core of Jeonju. Designated as an International Slow City, the village preserves authent...
KTO Official Data내장산국립공원
Naejangsan National Park is South Korea’s undisputed autumn foliage wonderland, renowned for its vivid crimson baby-leaf maples, the fairy-tale Uhwajeong water pavilion, soaring ridge cable car, an...
KTO Official Data군산 근대역사박물관
Gunsan Modern History Museum and the Old Gunsan Customs House form South Korea’s premier modern heritage quarter, chronicling the dramatic 1930s maritime rice export port, Japanese colonial-era ban...
KTO Official Data군산 경암동 철길마을
Gunsan Gyeongam-dong Railroad Village is an evocative retro time-slip living quarter where an authentic 1944 paper-mill freight railway cuts within inches of colorful residential cottages, celebrat...
KTO Official Data진안 마이산 탑사
Maisan Provincial Park is an awe-inspiring geological sanctuary famed for its surreal twin peaks resembling horse ears, massive tafoni honeycomb cliff cavities, and Tapsa Temple’s mystical ensemble...
KTO Official DataHeritageAncient Relic SiteGochang
고창 고인돌유적
Gochang Dolmen Sites is a UNESCO World Heritage prehistoric landscape preserving the world’s densest and most structurally diverse concentration of Bronze Age megalithic tombs, featuring 447 regist...
KTO Official Data익산 미륵사지 석탑
Iksan Mireuksaji Temple Site and the National Museum of Iksan represent the zenith of ancient Baekje Kingdom Buddhist architecture, home to the monumental, 20-year-restored 7th-century West Stone P...
KTO Official Data변산반도 채석강
Byeonsanbando Chaeseokgang Cliff is South Korea’s premier coastal geological spectacle, famed for 70-million-year-old Cretaceous sedimentary strata resembling tens of thousands of stacked ancient b...
KTO Official Data무주 덕유산 향적봉
Muju Deogyusan National Park features Hyangjeokbong Peak (1,614m), South Korea’s fourth-highest summit, famed for effortless sightseeing gondola access, surreal winter rime ice snowscapes on ancien...
KTO Official Data남원 광한루원
Namwon Gwanghalluwon is South Korea’s premier classical Joseon garden and the legendary birthplace of Chunhyangga, celebrated for the monumental Gwanghallu Pavilion (Treasure No. 281), the romantic...
KTO Official DataMarketSpecialty Local MarketSunchang
순창 전통고추장마을
Sunchang Traditional Gochujang Village is South Korea’s undisputed artisanal capital of fermented chili paste, preserving an atmospheric enclave of Hanok master-artisan courtyards filled with thous...
KTO Official DataCultureArt & Mural VillageWanju
완주 삼례문화예술촌
Wanju Samnye Culture Art Village is South Korea’s pioneering modern heritage adaptive-reuse complex, transforming historic 1920s Japanese colonial grain-storage granaries into dynamic contemporary ...