Discovering Jeonju: The Perfect Summer Getaway in Korea
LIFE
19 Jul 2024
3 minute read

Summer in Korea offers an array of delightful experiences, but one gem that stands out is Jeonju city. Renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and picturesque landscapes, Jeonju provides a perfect blend of tradition and modernity. Here are some tips to make the most of your summer vacation in Jeonju, with highlights on its significance in Korean drama filming, unique cafes, and artistic villages.

Relive drama moments in Jeonju

For Korean drama enthusiasts, Jeonju is a dream come true. The city is a popular filming location for numerous Korean dramas, with "Twenty-Five Twenty-One" being one of the most notable. This drama, starring Nam Joo-hyuk and Kim Tae-ri, has several iconic scenes shot in Jeonju.

  • Na Hee-do's House: The old-style Korean house of the main character Na Hee-do, played by Kim Tae-ri, is located in Jeonju. Visiting this house lets you step directly into the scenes from the drama, offering a surreal experience for fans.
  • The Tunnel Scene: Another significant location is the tunnel where one of the drama's crucial scenes was filmed. Walking through this tunnel, you can almost feel the dramatic tension and emotions from the series.
A house in Jeonju that appeared in a popular drama 2521 [BATAYEVA ANEL]
A house in Jeonju that appeared in a popular drama 2521 [BATAYEVA ANEL]
Filming location of a popular drama 2521 in Jeonju city [BATAYEVA ANEL]
Filming location of a popular drama 2521 in Jeonju city [BATAYEVA ANEL]

These spots not only provide a nostalgic trip down memory lane for drama fans but also showcase the charming traditional architecture of Jeonju.

Enjoy a coffee break at Masirange cafe

One of Jeonju's must-visit cafes is Masirange Cafe, famous for its stunning architecture. This cafe is uniquely built in the style of a traditional Korean house, known as hanok.

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