Gwangju

Gwangju is the 6th biggest city in South Korea. It is an assigned metropolitan city under the immediate control of the focal government's Home Minister. The city was additionally the capital of South Jeolla Province until the point that the commonplace office moved toward the southern town of Namak in Muan County in 2005. Its name is made out of the words Gwang signifying "region". Gwangju was truly recorded as Muju, in which "Silla consolidated the greater part of the land to set up the regions of Gwangji, Ungju, Jeonju, Muju and different areas, in addition to the southern limit of Goguryeo and the antiquated domains of Silla" in the Samguk Sagi. Situated in the core of the horticultural Jeolla area, the city is additionally popular for its rich and different food.

The city is served by the Gwangju Subway. An expansion was finished in April 2008 with another due for fruition in 2012. There are two KTX rapid rail stations in the city: Gwangju Station and Gwangju Songjeong Station. Gwangju Songjeong station associates with the Gwangju Subway and neighborhood transport framework. Presently the Songjeong station is basically utilized. Gwangju has a broad arrangement of open transports that cross the city. Bus stops and buses themselves contain stop data in Korean and in English.