Gwangju Arts Center

광주예술의전당

Culture · 60 Bungmun-daero, Buk-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City

+82-62-613-8333

Nearby stations and stops

  • Bus stop 광주예술의전당후문 · straight-line 137m
  • Bus stop 광주예술의전당 · straight-line 274m

Straight-line distance; the actual walk is longer · Data as of 2025-10-31

Source: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport nationwide bus stop locations

Admission
Varies by performance
Hours
09:00-22:30
Closed
  • Open every day
  • N/A (Open all year round)
Parking
  • Parking available
  • Available
Pets
Not provided
Accessibility
Not provided
Data status
Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2026-06-30 · Collected: Not provided

Opened in 1991, the Gwangju Arts Center is the cornerstone of culture and arts in Gwangju. It offers high-quality performances and exhibitions across various genres, including Korean traditional music, opera, classical music, and ballet. The center boasts a range of artistic facilities, such as a main theater, a secondary theater, a traditional music hall, a sculpture garden, and an amphitheater. The main theater has a seating capacity for up to 1,500 people.

Gwangju Arts Center

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI