Jeonju Hanok Village

Jeonju Hanok Village (전주한옥마을) is Korea’s largest and best-preserved collection of traditional hanok architecture, with over 800 traditional houses spanning 440,000 m².

Food Capital

Jeonju is the undisputed food capital of Korea. The city claims to be the birthplace of bibimbap, and the hanok village is packed with restaurants serving the authentic version. Also famous for: kongnamul gukbap (bean sprout rice soup), makgeolli (rice wine), and hanji-wrapped street food.

Experiences

Rent a hanbok and wander the village for free entry to several historic sites. Gyeonggijeon Shrine (3,000 KRW) houses the portrait of Joseon’s founder and is the most important site in the village.