Mimiwon (미미원)

Emerging as a leading spot for yukjeon (Pan-fried Battered Beef) in Gwangju, Mimiwon has gained popularity through multiple media features. The restaurant’s traditional hanok building creates a neat atmosphere.

– Address : 광주광역시 동구 백서로 218

※ Presentation Information
– Main Dish
Yukjeon (Pan-fried Battered Beef)

– Information and Guides
+82-62-226-3939

– Menu
Yukjeon, Nakjijeon (octopus pancake), Mineojeon (pan-fried battered croaker fillet)

– Opening Hours
11:30~21:30
브레이크 타임 15:00~17:00
라스트 오더 14:00(점심)
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– Parking
available

– Reservation Information
가능(전화 문의)

– Day Off
연중무휴

– Seating
80 seats

– Restrooms
있음

◎ Nearby Tourism Infobox

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– Homepage
www.instagram.com/mulgogi_coffee_roasters

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⊙ Chosun University Museum of Art (조선대학교 미술관)

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– Homepage
https://artmuseum.chosun.ac.kr
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The Chosun University Museum of Art was established to serve as a window to convey the flow of local and international art. It plays an important role in discovering, collecting, and preserving regional artwork, while providing artist with a stage to display their work. The museum has significantly contributed to the regional culture. Through special annual exhibitions, it discovers young artists, educates students and promotes local art. To provide an exhibition experience to students, the museum also holds exhibitions featuring work created by students.

⊙ Zipper House (여행자의 집)

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– Homepage
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Zipper House is a multi-purpose cultural space that provides tourists with tourism information and convenient facilities, hosting various events and programs. The two-story building, adorned by a large red ribbon, features a gift shop selling souvenirs of Gwangju and Dong-gu, a campsite-like lounge and terrace, and a snack bar offering refreshments such as toast and coffee.

⊙ Gajokhwegwan (가족회관)

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⊙ Chonnam National University Medical Museum (전남대학교 의학박물관 (전남대학교 의과대학 구 본관))

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– Homepage
www.medicalmuseum.ac.kr

Chonnam National University Medical Museum opened in 2021 at the previous main building for the university’s medical education department, used from 1952 to 1957. It is the oldest building within the university campus, while featuring modern design elements over the exterior.

⊙ Eunam Museum of Art (은암미술관)

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– Homepage
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Opened in 2010, the Eunam Museum of Art offers a range of exhibitions, including permanent exhibitions and invitational exhibitions, humanities lectures, and concerts, and provides a cultural space for people to connect. It also runs international exchange exhibitions and residency program inviting artists from the country and abroad.

⊙ Bium Museum (비움박물관)

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– Homepage
http://biummuseum.com/
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Opened in 2016, the Bium Museum is a folk museum showcasing around 30 thousand Korean modern and traditional artifacts collected by Lee Young-hwa for about 50 years. The art pieces portray the life of poor commoners in the agricultural era before Korea went through industrialization, allowing visitors to get a glimpse of the adaptability and resilience of people in hard times.

⊙ Chireunsibill (치른시빌)

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– Homepage
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– Homepage
http://www.gjw.or.kr/yeoro

Yeoro is a hanok guesthouse in a quiet residential part of Sansu-dong, Gwangju, Jeollanam-do. The guesthouse has four ondol rooms, all equipped with a toilet and refrigerator. There is a shared washing machine (free of charge) in an outside bathroom. For breakfast, home-made sweet pumpkin porridge is served. Guests can take part in traditional crafts such as red clay dyeing, making injeolmi ricecakes or gangjeong puffed rice, and pressed-flower hand mirror making. Visitors’ cars can be parked in a nearby public parking lot.

Mimiwon (미미원)