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Audio Guide Yangnim-dong Historic and Cultural Village

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Yangnim-dong Historic and Cultural Village

Audio guide Yangnim-dong Historic and Cultural Village in English

In this audio guide, Emily Thompson takes you through Yangnim-dong Historic and Cultural 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 Yangnim-dong Historic and Cultural Village:

  • 1
    Wilson Missionary House

    The Wilson Missionary House is Gwangju's oldest surviving Western-style building, perched on the southwestern slope of Yangnim Hill with commanding views across the city.

  • 2
    이장우가옥 (Casa Ijangwu)

    Ijangwu House is an elegant hanok mansion from the late Joseon period, exemplifying the refined domestic architecture of Korea's upper classes during the modern era.

  • 3
    Choe Seunghyo House

    Casa Choe Seunghyo is a traditional Korean hanok dwelling located at 29-4 Yangchon alley in Nam-gu, Gwangju.

  • 4
    Han Hee-won Art Gallery

    Han Hee-won Art Gallery occupies a traditional Korean hanok house tucked away on Yangchon-gil alley in Gwangju, nestled between the Yi Jang-u House and the Choe Seunghyo House.

  • 5
    Penguin Village

    Penguin Village is a narrow alley tucked behind Yangnim-dong Community Centre.

  • 6
    Memorial Josim-dang Jo A-ra

    The Josim-dang Jo A-ra Memorial Museum in Gwangju honours Jo A-ra, known as 'the mother of Gwangju', and her contributions to Christian activism, women's rights and democratisation efforts.

  • 7
    Memorial Avison

    The Avison Memorial is a significant stop on the Yangnimdong historical trail, honouring Gordon Avison (1891-1967), a Canadian-American agricultural expert who devoted his life to supporting rural…

  • 8
    Jeong Yul-seong Street Exhibition Hall

    The Jeong Yul-seong Street Exhibition Hall is an open-air gallery running along the exterior wall of the Yangnim Humansia 2cha residential complex on Jeong Yul-seong-ro in Gwangju.

  • 9
    10 Years Later Ground

    10 Years Later Ground is a multifunctional cultural space in Gwangju, located at 1 Yangchon-gil in the Yangnimdong district.

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142 Yangnim-dong, Nam-gu, Kwangju, South Korea
Opening hoursMonday: Open 24 hours Tuesday: Open 24 hours Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours Friday: Open 24 hours Saturday: Open 24 hours Sunday: Open 24 hours
Emily ThompsonGB
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