Yeongam Gurim Hanok Village
영암 구림전통한옥마을 · Jeonnam · Hanok & folk villages
Nestled at the foot of Wolchulsan Mountain's western side in Yeongam-gun, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City, Yeongam Gurim Hanok Village has a 2,200 year-long history, stretching from the Three Han States to Proto Three Kingdom Period. The village is abundant with various historical stories and features, offering plenty of cultural tourism resources. The village includes 12 pavilions including Hoesajeong Pavilion and Gukamsa Shrine, traditional houses, stone walls, and old oak trees. Especially, 96 Korean-house accommodations including Anyongdang, Wolindang, Gukamsa, and Anhyeongung are located for tourists to stay in a traditional Hanok as well as to offer various traditional programs like paper craft, traditional wedding ceremony, rice cake-pounding, straw craft, catching fish, water activities and others. Also, Wangin Cherry Blossom Festival and Chrysanthemum Festival are held here every year.
| Type | Hanok & folk villages |
|---|---|
| Region | Jeonnam |
| Address | 43-14, Gurim-ro, Yeongam-gun, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City |
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- Aug 1, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026Cheonggye Jeong Jong-yeo
- Aug 25, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026Design in Everyday Life
- Aug 25, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026Art Playground: The Imaginary Furniture Workshop
