South Jeolla Travel Guide

South Korea

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Popular cities in South Jeolla

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Yeosu
Known for Sea, Islands and Black-sand beaches
Love island views, water parks and spas? Get away to Yeosu!

Reasons to visit

  • Yi Sun Shin Square
  • The Ocean Resort
  • Odongdo
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Mokpo
Known for Walking, Museums and Mountains
Mokpo is calling! Discover its parks, museums, culture and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Peace Square
  • Yudal Mountain
  • Mokpo Bridge
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Suncheon
Known for Libraries, Temples and Castle
Experience quaint Suncheon: its library, temples, aquarium and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Suncheon Bay National Garden
  • Naganeupseong Folk Village
  • Songgwangsa Temple
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Sinan
Known for Sightseeing, Boating and Tours
Get away to Sinan! Enjoy the sightseeing, boating and beaches.

Reasons to visit

  • Purple Island
  • Cheonsaseom Bunjae Park
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Jindo
Known for Small town, Recreation and Islands
Come to quaint Jindo and enjoy its island views, culture and entertainment.
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Haenam
Known for Entertainment, Theatres and Beaches
Come to Haenam and enjoy its entertainment, theatre and beaches.
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Stay near popular South Jeolla attractions

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Yi Sun Shin Square

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Learn about the local history of Yeosu when you take a trip to Yi Sun Shin Square. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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