The restored headquarters of Jeolla Province during the Joseon period. The complex offers visitors a look at the administrative history and traditional architecture of the region.
덕진공원
You can see the bridge on the pond and Changpo herbs (창포) and you can take a duck boat. At night, you can also see the musical fountain and beautiful lights on the bridge. At the middle of bridge there's a cafe and a convenience store.
Highlights include the stone Yeonhwagyo Bridge crossing the lake, the
hanok-style Yeonhwajeong Library on the water, a musical fountain (operates on select
evenings, excluding winter), several traditional pavilions (Chwihyangjeong, Deokjinjeong,
전주한옥마을
This traditional village is home to around 700 hanok buildings, making it the largest traditional hanok village in Korea. Most of the Hanok were constructed in Joseon period (1392-1910). Here you can experience a variety of traditional Korean culture such as making traditional Korean paper (Hanji) or trying Korean liquor.
A plant and wildlife museum perfect for children.
전동성당
This mix of Romanesque and Byzantine style cathedral was constructed in 1914, and is in the same place where many Christians were martyred.
전주 경기전
This site was built for a portrait of Yi Seong-gye, the founder of the Joseon Dynasty. Its main hall is exhibiting a copy of the original painting, and the Royal Portrait Museum is preserving the original one. The site and its main hall are also designated as a national heritage site.
한국소리문화의전당
It is a complex cultural and artistic space that represents the art and culture of North Jeolla Province. It consists of various performance halls, especially the largest Moakdang, which is capable of performing in various genres.