Buk-gu Travel Guide
Gwangju
Popular places to visit
Gwangju-Kia Champions Field
Catch an event at Gwangju-Kia Champions Field during your trip to Gwangju. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Mudeungsan Mountain
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mudeungsan Mountain during your travels in Gwangju. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
Gwangju Art and Culture Center
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Gwangju Art and Culture Center in Gwangju. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Kumho Family Land
Bring your family to Kumho Family Land and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Gwangju. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
Gwangjuho Lake Eco Park
Explore the great outdoors at Gwangjuho Lake Eco Park, a lovely green space in Gwangju. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
Gwangju National Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Gwangju National Museum during your trip to Gwangju. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Top hotels in Buk-gu
Brown Dot Hotel Sinan
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025
Biennale Hotel
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2023
Gwangju Tourist Hotel
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2024
Lantana Hotel Gwangju
HOTEL Yeogiuhtte Gwangju Station
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
EG STAY hotel
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Buk-gu
Yangnim-dong
Travellers like the historical sites in Yangnim-dong, and Penguin Village is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Nam-gu
While visiting Nam-gu, you might make a stop by sights like Penguin Village and Yeongsangang River Culture Pavilion.
Dong-Gu
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Dong-Gu. You might want to make time for a stop at Chosun University Museum of Art or National Asian Cultural Complex.
Seo-Gu
Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Seo-Gu. Make a stop by Guus Hiddink Stadium or 5-18 Memorial Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sangmu Station to get around town.
Gwangsan-gu
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Gwangsan-gu. You might want to make time for a stop at 1913 Songjeong Station Market or Ssangam Park.
Imgok-dong
If you're spending some time in Imgok-dong, Kumho Family Land and Juknokwon Bamboo Forest are top sights worth seeing.
- Places of interest
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- Mudeungsan Mountain
- Gwangju Art and Culture Center
- Mudeungsan National Park
- Kumho Family Land
- Gwangjuho Lake Eco Park
- Gwangju National Museum
- May 18th National Cemetery
- Jungoe Park
- Namdo Folk Food Museum
- Gwangju Folk Museum
- Juknokwon Bamboo Forest
- Damyang Marsh
- 1913 Songjeong Station Market
- Baegyangsa Temple
- Naejangsan National Park
- Songgwangsa Temple
- Seomjingang Train Village
- Gochangeupseong Fortress
- Mt. Naejangsan Visitor Information Center
- Geumnam-ro Street
- Bangjangsan Recreation Forest
- Gochang Dolmen Site
- Chosun University Museum of Art
- Bulgapsa Temple
- 5.18 Democracy Square