Gwangyang Maehwa Village (광양 매화마을)
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Gwangyang Maehwa Village (광양 매화마을)

1563-1 Seomjingangmaehwa-ro, Gwangyang-si, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City

Overview

Following the Seomjingang River flowing down the outskirts of Jirisan Mountain is a village filled with plum trees. This village, Seomjin Village, is also known as the Maehwa (plum) Village for its abundant number of plum trees. Instead of crops and grains, plum trees are cultivated on farmlands, boasting white snow-like blossoms in March and bearing ripe plums in June. The annual Plum Blossom Festival takes place in the village every March when the plum blossoms are in full bloom.

Experiences

Maehwa Road, picking gosari (bracken), making maesil gangjeong (sweet plum puffs), picking maesil (plum), maesil processing experience (extracts, pickled), etc.

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1563-1 Seomjingangmaehwa-ro, Gwangyang-si, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City

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Based on Korea Tourism Organization open data (KOGL). Please check details before visiting.