Gwangsan District, Gwangju

Name: Gwangsan District
Address: Gwangju, South Korea

#21 among attractions in Gwangju

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Gwangsan District is a district, similar to a ward, situated in the city of Gwangju, South Korea. The total population of the district, as of September 2004, is 295,294, and the population density of the district is 1,085 per 1 km. Its area is about 45% of the city of Gwangju. ()

Local name: 광산구 Area: 86.06 mi²Coordinates: 35°8'5"N, 126°47'38"E

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Nearby attractions include: Gwangju World Cup Stadium, Gwangju National Museum, Gwangju Mudeung Baseball Stadium, KDJ Center.

4.6 miE
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport venue
Gwangju World Cup Stadium, Gwangju
117 min walk • The Gwangju World Cup Stadium, an emblematic sports venue nestled in the bustling city of Gwangju, South Korea, is a testament to the country's love for football and its commitment to international sporting events. Constructed with the 2002 FIFA World Cup in mind, this...
6.3 miNE
Showcase for historic objects
Gwangju National Museum, Gwangju
160 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Gwangju, South Korea, the Gwangju National Museum stands as a cultural beacon, inviting visitors to explore the rich tapestry of Korean history and art. This esteemed institution is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the unique heritage of...
5.8 miNE
Baseball, Sport venue, Sport
Gwangju Mudeung Baseball Stadium, Gwangju
147 min walk • Gwangju Mudeung Baseball Stadium is a baseball stadium in Gwangju, South Korea. It is used mostly for baseball games and was the home stadium of Kia Tigers, formerly the Haitai Tigers, between 1982 and 2013.
2.7 miE
35°8'48"N • 126°50'24"E
KDJ Center, Gwangju
70 min walk • Convention center
5.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Geumdangsan, Gwangju
132 min walk • Geumdangsan is a mountain in the county of Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do, in South Korea. It has an elevation of 1,173 m.
5.8 miNE
Baseball, Sport venue, Sport
Gwangju-Kia Champions Field, Gwangju
149 min walk • The Gwangju-Kia Champions Field is a baseball stadium in Gwangju, South Korea. It has been the home of KBO club Kia Tigers since 2014.
4.9 miS
Neighbourhood
Wolseong-dong, Gwangju
125 min walk • Wolseong-dong is an administrative dong or a neighbourhood in the administrative subdivisions of the Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea.
3.6 miN
Neighbourhood
Heukseok-dong, Gwangju
92 min walk • Heukseok-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Dongjak-gu in Seoul, South Korea.
4.6 miE
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Gwangju Football Stadium, Gwangju
117 min walk • The Gwangj Football Stadium is a football-specific stadium in Gwangju, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Gwangju FC. The stadium holds 10,007 spectators.
4.8 miNE
Universities and schools
Gwangju Health University, Gwangju
124 min walk • Gwangju Health University is a private bachelor's degree-granting community college located in Gwangju Metropolitan City, South Korea.
2.9 miNE
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
Gwangju Mudeung Stadium, Gwangju
74 min walk • Gwangju Mudeung Stadium is a sports complex in Gwangju, South Korea. Main stadium is currently used mostly for football matches and has a capacity of 30,000 people and was opened in 1966. During the 1988 Summer Olympics, it hosted some football matches. This complex has Gwangju Mudeung Baseball Stadium and gymnasium.