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Audio guide Balsan Village in English
In this audio guide, Emily Thompson takes you through Balsan Village telling the story as you walk. In your accent, no need to read signs — just let your eyes take in what's in front of you.
What you'll hear inside Balsan Village:
- 1Pongpong Bridge
Puente Pongpong is an alternative art space in the Balsan neighbourhood of Seo-gu, Gwangju, located at 268beon-gil, Wolsan-ro, number 14-36.
- 2108 Steps
The 108-step staircase forms the main vertical link connecting Balsan village's lower and upper reaches, making it one of Gwangju's most distinctive landmarks.
- 3Cheonchun Village
Cheonchun Village in Gwangju is an urban regeneration project that has transformed Balsan into a vibrant neighbourhood through public art and community spaces.
- 4제이홉 벽화 (Mural de J-Hope)
The J-Hope mural in 발산마을 is a striking artwork created by Chinese fans of the artist, positioned at the top of the 108 steps that define this urban art neighbourhood in Gwangju.
With the Guipock app, for just 13.99€, you get access to every audio guide in Gwangju — with a family code to share with up to 5 people. In the app you choose your guide in the accent you prefer: British English, American English, Castilian Spanish, Argentinian Spanish, French, German, Italian, Polish…
Practical information
- 1.Pongpong Bridge
- 2.108 Steps
- 3.Cheonchun Village
- 4.제이홉 벽화 (Mural de J-Hope)
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