Nombre Oficial광양
Región / ComunidadSouth Jeolla (Gwangyang-si)
Población138,012
Coordenadas35.0401°N, 127.6095°E
Descripción General
Gwangyang-si (광양) is an official municipality in Gwangyang-si within the South Jeolla region of Corea del Sur. Travellers visiting Gwangyang-si enjoy authentic local architecture, traditional town squares, and easy access to the wider cultural and natural attractions of South Jeolla (regional capital: Muan).
Cómo Llegar y Transporte
KTX to Yeosu Expo, Suncheon and Mokpo stations. From the regional hub of Muan, regional trains and local bus connections link directly to Gwangyang-si and neighbouring municipalities across Gwangyang-si.
Qué Ver y Hacer
- Historic Center of Gwangyang-si: Walk the main square, civic landmarks, and historic streets of Gwangyang-si.
- Suncheonman Bay National Garden & Wetlands (South Jeolla regional highlight)
- Yeosu Night Sea & Odongdo (South Jeolla regional highlight)
- Boseong Green Tea Fields (South Jeolla regional highlight)
- Damyang Juknokwon Bamboo Forest (South Jeolla regional highlight)
Gastronomía y Platos Típicos
- Yeosu Gejang (marinated crab) — signature culinary specialty of South Jeolla.
- Boseong green tea dishes — signature culinary specialty of South Jeolla.
- Suncheon cockle bibimbap (Kkomak) — signature culinary specialty of South Jeolla.
- Damyang tteokgalbi & bamboo rice — signature culinary specialty of South Jeolla.
Mejor Época
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