Address: 70, Banggwang-ri, Gwangui-myeon, Gurye-gun, Jeollanam-do 542-843, South Korea
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Gurye (Gurye-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. Gurye is a small, picturesque farming town situated between Jiri Mountain (지리산) and the Seomjingang River (섬진강). Gurye is the sole designated special tourism and leisure zone in all of Jeollanam-do. The total size of Gurye County is 443.02 square km, with a modest population of approximately 30,000.
Gurye County is a popular hiking destination during the spring and autumn seasons. The county's beautiful landscapes are showcased during its yearly festivals such as Sansuyu Flower Festival, the Royal Azalea Festival and the Piagol Valley Maple Festival. Gurye is also home to Korea's first national state park, which houses some of Korea's most important temples such as Hwaeomsa Temple (화엄사), Cheoneunsa Temple (천은사) and Yeongoksa Temple (연곡사).
Gurye is located in the southwest portion of Korea, and is easily accessible from Seoul, Busan, Gwangju, as well as other major cities.
A Visit to Gurye
A short video of my brother's visit to our hometown. This footage was shot in and around our hometown Gurye (South Korea).
*Video: Shot on GoPro Hero3 Silver Edition
**Music: Benjamin Francis Leftwich - Shine
*** WATCH IN HD!
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