Gwangju
Gwangsan-gu

As one of the five autonomous districts in Gwangju Metropolitan City, Gwangsan-gu occupies almost half of the entire Gwangju area.

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Welcome to Gwangsan-gu

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Welcome to Gwangsan
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Places to go
Bia 5-day Market where warm hearts are shared, is a traditional market
located in Bia-dong. First opened in 1964, Bia 5-day Market opens every five days, on every date that ends with 1 and 6.
Traditional Food
Songjeongdong Local Tteok-galbi
Ingredients:　prime ribs, garlic, pepper, ginger, sesame oil, sesame seeds, chili, lettuce It is made by mixing and mincing prime ribs together with various other parts of meat and roasting with sauce made of garlic, ginger, and sesame oil. Passers-by are attracted by the savory smell of Tteok-galbi
City Tour
Wolbong Lecture Hall
It is a place which embraces the spirit of Gobong Ki Daeseung. In 1578, 7 years after Gobong died, it was opened when Confucian scholars in Honam area built a shrine named Mangchunsa.
Cultural Asset
Gwangju Nongak
Gwangju Nongak, a kind of Honam Woodo Nongak developed mainly in the western plains of South Jeolla Province, is a collection of various Nongak played in Gwangsan area.