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Jeondong Catholic Cathedral
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·51 Taejo-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju, Jeonbuk State, South KoreaCategory
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51 Taejo-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju, Jeonbuk State, South Korea
A stunning Romanesque cathedral built in 1914 on the site of Korea's first Catholic martyrdom. Its Byzantine-influenced dome and red brick facade create a striking contrast with the surrounding hanok buildings. One of Korea's most beautiful churches.
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Tips
- Free entry but please be respectful of worshippers.
- The exterior is most photogenic in the golden hour.
- Located right at the entrance of Hanok Village — a perfect starting point for your walk.
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