Introducing Jeonju
Jeonju (www.jeonju.go.kr), the provincial capital, is famous for being the birthplace of both the Joseon dynasty and bibimbap (rice, meat, egg and vegetables with a hot sauce). Centrally located, the city is the perfect base from which to explore Jeollabuk-do as it’s the hub for all the bus services. The historical area of the city has many outstanding hanok buildings, old and new.
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Last updated: Feb 17, 2009
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Re: How to get from Jeonju to Mokpo?
by JasonInJapan 13 September 2011
I haven't done much traveling down in that area, but I believe there are direct buses between Jeonju and Mokpo about once an hour. If…
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How to get from Jeonju to Mokpo?
by laylamc 13 September 2011
How can I travel to Mokpo from Jeonju? Train? Bus? Is there direct transport, and how long does it take? Thanks!
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Jeonju Makgeolri
by picom123 04 July 2011
Last Friday and Saturday, went to Maisan (Horse Ears Mt. in Jinan) and Byeonsan bando national park. From ilsan, took a bus to Jeonju,…
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