Towns & cities
Gwangju
metropolitan city in South Korea
South Korea · 35.1667, 126.9167
Gwangju is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 4 productions — in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
“April Snow wrapped shooting on June 18, 2005 in Gwangju, Gyeonggi Province.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Gwangju as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Taegukgi 2004
- When Life Gives You Tangerines 2025–
- April Snow 2005
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Our Unwritten Seoul
2025–
“The countryside scenes were filmed in Mungyeong, Gyeongbuk and Damyang, South Jeolla Province; filming also took place in Dangjin, Gwangju, Suncheon and Hapcheon.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
Chonnam National University
South Korea·1 km north-west
South Korean university
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Towns & cities
Naju
South Korea·24 km south-west
city in South Korea
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Landmarks & buildings
Unjusa
South Korea·27 km south
Buddhist temple in South Korea
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Gwangju?
4 productions are recorded as filmed in Gwangju, including Taegukgi (2004), When Life Gives You Tangerines (2025–) and April Snow (2005). 4 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Gwangju?
Taegukgi (2004), covered by 27 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Gwangju?
Gwangju is in South Korea. Its coordinates are 35.1667, 126.9167.
What other filming locations are near Gwangju?
Chonnam National University (1 km north-west), Naju (24 km south-west) and Unjusa (27 km south) — all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by NZ 토끼들, CC BY-SA 4.0.