A Collection of Must-See Attractions in Jeonju Hanok Village
Collection Jeonju Travel 2026.06.25

A Collection of Must-See Attractions in Jeonju Hanok Village

From Gyeonggijeon to Jeondong Catholic Church, the Beauty of a Millennium in Jeonju

Jeonju is a city where the charm of tradition lives on in every corner, representing the beauty of Hanok (traditional Korean houses) in our country. It is easy to explore on foot as many historically rich attractions are clustered around the Hanok Village, which has over 700 Hanoks.

We have gathered the key attractions that you must visit when in Jeonju. Put on a Hanbok and take a stroll through the alleys to fully enjoy the charm of this millennium-old city.

Jeonju Hanok Village

This is Korea's representative Hanok village, with over 700 Hanoks gathered together. The traditional and modern blend harmoniously in the alleys with tiled roofs, bustling with travelers throughout all four seasons.

The village is vibrant with people strolling in Hanbok, making it a must-visit starting point for your Jeonju journey.

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Gyeonggijeon

This is the place where the portrait of King Taejo Yi Seong-gye, the founder of Joseon, is enshrined, and it is designated as a historic site. The lush bamboo forest and serene buildings resemble a picturesque scene.

It is also famous as a popular filming location for dramas and movies, making it a key attraction in Hanok Village that is perfect for taking photos in Hanbok.

주소 전북특별자치도 전주시 완산구 태조로 44 전화 063-281-2788

Jeondong Catholic Church

This is the first Western-style modern building in the Honam region, a beautifully designed cathedral in Romanesque style. It has significant historical meaning as it was built on a site of Catholic martyrdom.

The striking facade, combining red bricks and elegant curves, makes it a representative photo spot in Jeonju, directly facing Gyeonggijeon.

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Omokdae

This pavilion on a hill is said to be the site where King Taejo Yi Seong-gye celebrated his military victories. It offers a panoramic view of the entire Hanok Village.

People love to capture the village scenery filled with tiled roofs, making it a popular spot for taking photos of the Hanok Village's landscape.

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Pungnammun

This is the southern gate of the old Jeonju Eupseong, a treasure designated from the Joseon era. The pavilion standing tall in the city center symbolizes Jeonju's long history.

It is located adjacent to Nambu Market, making it convenient to visit together, and at night, it lights up to create a different atmosphere.

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Jeonju Hyanggyo

This is a serene space that used to be an educational institution during the Joseon era, featuring a ginkgo tree that is hundreds of years old. In autumn, the golden ginkgo leaves create a stunning spectacle.

It's so picturesque that it often appears as a filming location for historical dramas, making it a great place to quietly experience the atmosphere of tradition.

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Jeolla Gamyeong

This is a restored space of the government office that governed the Jeollado region during the Joseon era. You can stroll through the majestic buildings of the old government office and reflect on history.

Located near the Hanok Village, it's an excellent spot to visit together and showcases Jeonju as the center of Honam.

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Jeonju Gaksa (Pungpaejigwan)

This is a guesthouse where officials from the Joseon era would stay, designated as a treasure. The neat building with the plaque 'Pungpaeji-gwan' is quite impressive.

Situated in the city center, it is easily accessible and is a serene place where you can feel the old prestige of Jeonju.

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Jaman Mural Village

Located on the hillside near Omokdae, this charming neighborhood features murals on every alley. The colorful paintings add vibrancy to the old dal-dong neighborhood.

It’s a great spot to take photos against the backdrop of small murals and to enjoy a leisurely walk along with the Hanok Village.

주소 전북특별자치도 전주시 완산구 교동 50-79

Hanbyeokdang

This pavilion, sitting on a cliff overlooking the Jeonjucheon stream, is famed for its beauty known as 'Hanbyeokcheongyeon'. The landscape, harmonizing with the flowing water, is picturesque.

In the summer, it's a nice place to escape the heat, and you can experience the beauty of Hanok harmonized with nature here.

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Since the attractions are closely located around the Hanok Village, it's perfect for a walking tour. Some places offer benefits for entering palaces when wearing a Hanbok, so keep that in mind.

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