Gokseong County, Rural county in South Jeolla, South Korea.
The county encompasses 547 square kilometers of land with eleven administrative divisions, including one town and ten rural townships throughout South Jeolla Province.
The region developed from an agricultural center into a modern administrative district while maintaining connections to traditional farming practices through successive periods.
The annual Gokseong World Rose Festival in May features extensive flower displays and traditional performances that demonstrate local customs and community values.
Visitors can reach Gokseong through the Jeolla railway line at Gokseong Station or via three interchanges on the Honam Expressway connecting major cities.
The Gokseong Train Village preserves historical steam locomotives and offers rides through the countryside, establishing a connection between transportation heritage and tourism.
Location: South Jeolla
Website: http://gokseong.go.kr/site/english/index_eng.htm
GPS coordinates: 35.28083,127.29528
Latest update: March 9, 2025 14:13
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