Tag: jeonjucity

Guided Tour to the Gyeonggijeon Palace

The Gyeonggijeon Palace takes up about 1/5 of the vast Jeonju Hanok Village. Gyeonggijeon is the shrine of Taejo, the…

The Royal Guard Changing Ceremony at the Jeonju Gyeonggijeon Palace

The Gyeonggijeon Palace was built in 1410 to protect the royal portrait of Taejo, the founder of the Joseon Dynasty…

Jeonju Kongnamul Gukbap on CNN: ‘Waeng-i-jip’ vs ‘Hyundaeok’

Recently, CNN produced an article on ten of South Korea’s most delicious dishes. Jeonju kongnamul gukbap (bean sprouts soup with…

Singaporean High School Students Visit Jeonju for an Overseas Field Trip

Jeonju is now attracting students from overseas as the top destination in Korea for school field trips. The students and…

Taste of Jeonju: the Jeonju Hanjeongsik Table

It is said that the ones you want to share the nicest things in life with are the ones you…

Enjoy Fresh Beer and Nibbles at Jeonju Gamaek (Corner Store Beer) Festival

This year, the third Jeonju Gamaek Festival was held in Jeonju Stadium parking lot for three days in last August….

Great Night View Spots of the Jeonju Hanok Village

Last summer has been the hottest one in years. My grandma used to tell me that if I stay calm,…

The Ingenious Bus Stops of Jeonju

Can you think of a place most frequented by people all day? At the bus stops, people not only wait…

In 113 Years, the Vatican Document Delivered to Pope is Reborn Through Jeonju Hanji Paper

In November 9th, Kim Seung-Su, the mayor of Jeonju, and Kim Hye-Bong, the Chair of World Religious Peace Committee, visited…

Retro-Style Food Carts at Joongang Night Market

Many of you must have already heard about the Nambu Night Market, but another night market opened last July in…

“Alssulshinjap Visits Jeonju”: Where Did They Visit?

“Alssulshinjap” is a very popular television talk show. In the show, a team of experts travel around Korea. In the…

All About 2017 Jeonju Nambu Night Market

Dating back to the 15th century, the historic Nambu Market is the only surviving traditional Korean market. During the Japanese…