Naju Pear Museum (나주배박물관)

0m 12648 2021-08-13

5838, Yeongsan-ro, Naju-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-339-2590

Known as the birthplace of Korean pears, Naju pears are well-known for its long history. The fruit was exported worldwide starting in 1967. The Naju Pear Museum promotes the fruit and is a learning center for its agricultural history. The museum opened on April 20, 1992 and is the world's only pear museum.

Chojeom Stay [Korea Quality]스테이 초점[한국관광 품질인증]

2.0 Km 1 2023-05-23

33-6 , Dangga-gil, Naju-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-10-4892-3473

Chojeom Stay is a hanok guesthouse in the innermost part of a small village in Naju, Jeollanam-do. The old house, which has been renovated, comprises a living room, kitchen, bedroom space and a raised-floor numaru where guests can enjoy a quiet hour while brewing tea. The spacious yard contains an outdoor fire place that creates a sentimental time, and an open-air tub where you can bathe in warm water while cool breezes rustle the trees. The outdoor shoes lined up by the side of the yard are somehow touching.

Maru-o [Korea Quality] / 마루 O(MARU-O) [한국관광 품질인증]

2.4 Km 212 2020-12-12

5-8, Baemet 3-gil, Naju-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-331-0700

MARU O is a modern business hotel located at the center of Naju Innovation City. Many public enterprises are clustered around the hotel. Therefore, the hotel is loved by business travelers visiting the city, while the neat facilities also attract casual travelers. The Bitgaram Lake Park, right in front of the hotel, is a great place for a walk along the pleasant park surrounding a small lake. At the heart of the park stands Baemesan Observatory where one can enjoy an unhindered view of Naju Innovation City. The hotel offers a variety of services as well. In particular, there is a charger for electric car drivers in the underground parking lot. Front desk provides tourist guidebooks on Naju and the Jeollanam-do region and lends mobile phone charger for free. MARU O is about a 12-minute drive away from the KTX Naju Station, and 15 minutes by car from the inter-city bus terminal, Yeongsanpo Hongeo Street or Naju Gomtang Street. In particular, Naju Gomtang Street is a region where famous Gomtang (Naju’s representative food) restaurants are concentrated. As Hayanjib, Naju Gomtang Noamjib, Naju Gomtang Wonjojib and 60-year Nampyeong Halmaejib (some of the best known places) are all found here, just drop in anywhere and you will be able to taste the authentic taste of local dishes.

Yeongsangang River Culture Pavilion (영산강문화관)

3.6 Km 432 2020-06-09

90, Seungchonbo-gil, Nam-gu, Gwangju
+82-62-335-0866

With the slogan “Yeongsangang River, where Nature and Life Coexist,” Yeongsangang River Culture Pavilion consists of an open space that blends well with the surrounding natural environment. The center provides a variety of educational programs and hands-on events, through which visitors can increase their understanding of the Yeongsangang River restoration project, the history of Namdo region, and the cultural and ecological environment of the area.

Himart - Naju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 나주점)

4.3 Km 0 2024-04-18

11, Daeho-gil, Naju-si, Jeollanam-do

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Naju Geumseonggwan Hall (나주 금성관)

4.5 Km 31183 2021-08-17

8, Geumseonggwan-gil, Naju-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-339-8613

Naju Geumseonggwan Hall was a state-run guesthouse for government officials during the Joseon period. It was the venue for ceremonial praise rituals for the king, taking place on the first and 15th of each month, as well as banquets held in honor of visiting dignitaries. The building was constructed sometime between 1475 and 1479. The building was remodeled during the Japanese occupation, but was restored to its original design in 1977.

Naju Gomtang Noanjip (나주곰탕노안집)

4.5 Km 20229 2024-02-19

1-3 Geumseonggwan-gil, Naju-si, Jeollanam-do
061-333-2053

Naju Gomtang Noanjip started as a rice soup restaurant in 1963 and has become famous nationwide for its Naju gomtang (Naju beef bone soup) specialty. The gomtang at the restaurant is boiled for several hours, resulting in a rich and flavorful broth combined with tender beef. As a local favorite, it is located in Naju Beef Bone Soup Street, making it easily accessible.

Naju Moksanaea (나주목사내아)

4.6 Km 27859 2021-09-30

13-10, Geumseonggwan-gil, Naju-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-332-6565

Naju Moksanaea was the private residence of Naju's moksa, the title of highest official in the region. This traditional hanok house was built in 1825 and follows the traditional hanok design of a wealthy aristocrat. It is recognized as Jeollanam-do Cultural Hertiage Material.

Hyanggyo-gil 20 Café (향교길20카페)

4.8 Km 0 2024-02-19

22-1 Hyanggyo-gil, Naju-si, Jeollanam-do

Hyanggyo-gil 20 Café is a hanok café located along the Hyanggyo-gil street in Naju. Visitors can enjoy beverages in a space that preserves the beauty of tradition through the renovation of hanok architecture. One of its signature items is the Naju bae ssalppang (Naju pear-shaped rice bread), a gluten-free dessert made by filling a rice dough, incorporating Naju pears, with cream. It pairs wonderfully with traditional Korean beverages such as hongsam ssanghwacha (red ginseng medicinal herb tea) and daechucha (jujube tea).

3917 Majung [Korea Quality] / 3917 마중 [한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

5.0 Km 30 2021-04-01

42-16, Hyanggyo-gil, Naju-si, Jeollanam-do

Located in Gyo-dong, Naju-si, Jeollanam-do, 3917 Majung is a cultural space combining a hanok (traditional Korean house) cafe, modern cultural experiences, and hanok guesthouse. The name “3917 Majung” refers to its goal of “welcoming (majung) the modern culture of Naju in 1939 anew in the year 2017.” Spread out on a wide land area of 13,223 m2 are four buildings of Nanpajeong, Sarangchae, Mokseowon, and Siseoheon. All buildings take after the unique combination of Japanese- and Western-style housing commonly seen in the late Korean Empire period.
Nanpajeong is a pavilion constructed during mid-Joseon period, named after its most famous guest Jeong Seok-jin (pen-name: Nanpa), a scholar who led an uprising against Japanese imperialism in late Joseon period. There are two ondol (under-the-floor heating system) rooms in total, separated by a central wooden-floor hall (daecheong), one supporting 3 to 4 guests, one ideal for 2 to 3 guests. The restroom, which is also fitted with a shower booth, is located outside the building.
Eunhaengmok Room 1 and 2, which are housed in the Sarangchae building, are tatami rooms with balcony. Sarangchae’s shower and restroom is located in the building. Mokseowon is likewise made up of three tatami rooms, separated by open floor space and an attic. The shower and restroom is located outside the building. Siseoheon houses a 4-person room and the largest room in the complex, capable of supporting more than 10 guests. There are 2 restrooms and 2 restrooms with shower facilities, making the building ideal for group events.

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