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Audio Guide Centro Cultural Wanpanbon

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Duration: 8 min
Centro Cultural Wanpanbon
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About this place

Centro Cultural Wanpanbon is a museum and workshop dedicated to the history of traditional printing in Jeonju during the Joseon dynasty. The centre offers hands-on demonstrations where visitors can engage with historical printing techniques and craftsmanship. Located in Jeonju, this cultural venue provides insight into Korea's printing heritage and allows you to participate in the traditional woodblock printing process. It's an excellent visit for anyone interested in Korean history and traditional arts.

Practical information

Gyo-dong, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk State, South Korea
Opening hoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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1
Editorial Exhibition Halls

Editorial Exhibition Halls

The editorial exhibition halls at Wanpanbon Culture Center showcase Jeonju's printing heritage in one visit. You'll find early novels written in hangeul, historical texts, collected literary works, the Four Books and Three Classics, and practical volumes published by the Jeolla Provincial Office. This is the central exhibition space where the region's printed cultural legacy is arranged thematically and presented accessibly to visitors. What to see here ranges from rare historical documents to everyday printed materials that shaped local intellectual life.

2
Woodblock Printing Workshop

Woodblock Printing Workshop

The woodblock printing workshop at Wanpanbon Culture Center offers hands-on experience with the xylographic technique that made Jeonju renowned during the Joseon dynasty. Visitors can take part in individual walk-in sessions or join specialised group workshops that include carving your own wooden blocks. It's an engaging way to engage with a traditional craft integral to the city's cultural heritage.

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2 points of interest included
  • 1.Editorial Exhibition Halls
  • 2.Woodblock Printing Workshop

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