• The lemon yellow design symbolizes Gwangju's rapid progress as a modern city and symbolizes Gwangju, which is cheerful, easy to live in, and friendly.
  • The roots of the Gwangju Uprising may be traced to the authoritarianism of the Republic of Korea’s first president, the anticommunist Syngman Rhee .
  • Gwangju ( Korece : 광주시 ? ,廣州市? ) Güney Kore'nin Gyeonggi Eyaletinde bir şehirdir . Hancha ile yazılan şehrin adı, Çin'in Guangzhou şehri ile aynıdır .
  • Hangŭl : 광주 광역시 , hanja :光州 廣域 市Gwangju gwang-yeoksi.
  • In 1980, Gwangju briefly captured headlines across the world when a student protest was brutally suppressed by South Korea's dictatorship, and local people rose...
  • You can investigate prehistoric finds going back 66,000 years, and enthralling Bronze Age pieces from Gwangju’s famous dolmen sites.
  • A simpler option is to take the KTX train from Seoul station which cuts the travel time by half, so you’ll essentially reach Gwangju within 2 hours.
  • Gwangju (광주), Korea's sixth-largest city, is defined by its powerful political history and reverence for creativity.
  • May 18 National Cemetery commemorates the lives lost during the Gwangju Uprising of 1980.
  • (The picture above was taken at one of the subway stations in Gwangju, I really like the background and the vibes, how about you?).