Jeonju, South Korea

Jeonju is a city in South Korea, and the capital of Jeollabuk-do, or North Jeolla Province. It is an important tourist center famous for Korean food, historic buildings, sports activities and innovative festivals.Jeonju bibimbap, a traditional local food, is well-known across South aKore. Jeonju bibimbap, a traditional local food, is well-known across South Korea. There are also several very popular vegetarian restaurants serving Jeonju style food and pine wine. The National Jeonju Museum exhibits ancient relics from the Baekje days. There are extensive royal museums, temples, a castle fortress on a hillside, and a well-known paper museum, as well as an annual paper fashion show highlighting both the latest style and traditional Korean clothing made of paper. The Jeonju International Film Festival draws about 50,000 visitors annually. Jeonju is the hometown of the breakdancing crew Last for One, international Battle of the Year champion.