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Jeonju Hanok Village [Slow City] (전북 전주 한옥마을 [슬로시티]) – Homepage hanok.jeonju.go.kr – Tel +82-63-282-1330 Jeonju Hanok Village comprises around 700 beautiful hanok buildings, and is Korea’s largest, and the only urban, traditional hanok village. The village started in the early 1900s around the areas of Gyeonggijeon Shrine, Omokdae, and Jeonjuhyanggyo Confusian Academy-all important cultural…

Chowon Photo Studio (초원사진관) – Homepage www.gunsan.go.kr Chowon Photo Studio in Gunsan is famous as the filming location of the movie, “Christmas in August (1998)” starring actors Han Suk-kyu and Shim Eun-ha. The movie depicts unfulfilled love between photographer Jung-won (Han Suk-kyu) who lives a time-limited life with his father and parking enforcement agent Da-rim…