Gwangju Gongyeon Maru

광주광역시공연마루

Culture · 3 Sangmusimin-ro, Seo-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City

+82-62-613-8333 (On weekends and public holidays +82-62-613-8240) Performance inquiries +82-62-613-8379/8372

Nearby stations and stops

  • Sangmu (광주도시철도 1호선) · straight-line 1.3km
  • Kim Daejung Convention Center (Mareuk) (광주도시철도 1호선) · straight-line 1.4km
  • Bus stop 상무지구 · straight-line 101m
  • Bus stop 상무지구종점 · straight-line 155m

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

Source: Korea National Railway urban rail station information · Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport nationwide bus stop locations

Admission
Free
Hours
  • [Shwin Maru 1F]
  • - Wednesday-Sunday 09:00-18:30
  • [Performance Hall 2F]
  • - 15:00-18:00 (Weekends 15:00-17:00)
  • [Musical Light Fountain]
  • - 16:30 / 18:00 / 20:30
  • - Musical light fountain operates from April to September
  • - Closed Fridays, rainy days and during construction
Closed
  • [Shwin Maru]
  • - Mondays-Tuesdays
  • [Performance Hall]
  • - Mondays-Wednesdays
Parking
  • Parking available
  • Available (Sangmu Sculpture Park free parking lot)
Pets
Not provided
Accessibility
Not provided
Data status
Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2026-06-30 · Collected: Not provided

Gwangju Gongyeon Maru (Performance Maru) was the performance hall that was used during the World Photonics Expo 2010 Gwangju. After the Expo, the performance hall continued to host various events and performances. After becoming an official performance hall in 2014, it became a permanent performance hall of Gwangju in 2018 after a renovation.

Gwangju Gongyeon Maru

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI