One Step Closer to Shining
Daga Travellers' Library
Someone said that autumn is the season for reading. In Jeonju, the city of books,
you can enjoy reading in all seasons. Especially, in the warm spring,
when you can dream of traveling, Daga Travellers' Library, full of travel-themed books, is waiting for you.
When you pass by the Weridan-gil, which is one of the must-courses for travellers,
you can see a building that catches the eyes with various books and LP beyond its window: Daga Travellers' Library.
Although its size is small, the place is charming and meaningful.
Let's take a step closer to visiting and playing there.
Specialized Library about 'Travel'
Daga Travellers' Library, a shelter and library for travelers, is located at the end of Weridan-gil, Jeonju. Its total area is 140㎡, consisting of one basement floor, two floors above the ground, and a rooftop garden. Daga Travelers' Library is a specialized library with the theme of 'travel'. It has not only Jeonju guide books, but also travel books and information, as well as a shelter for travelers. 'Dagadokbang(Daga Reading Room)' on the floor 1B is a space where you dream and design travel. 'Dagaomyeon(Come)' on the floor 1 is a space to greet travelers. 'Meomuldaga(Stay)' on floor 2 is a space to communicate travel and 'No-oldaga(Play)' on floor 3 is a space to wish for a new travel. Now, let's look around Daga Travelers' Library.
Floor 1B-Dagadokbang : Where You Dream and Design Travel
If you go down the stairs while enjoying the artwork on the wall, you can find 'Dagadokbang(Daga Reading Room)'. The space on the basement floor, which has the mood of a personal secretive hideout, shows its true value when you are alone. When you are tired from traveling, you can lie down here and rest for a while. Also, when you need a companion to talk with on travel on your own, this is the space where you can communicate with strangers.
Floor 1-Dagaomyeon : Where You Greet Travelers
Let's move on to the space where the travelers see first. 'Dagaomyeon(Come)' on floor 1 provides books with various themes. You can find travel guide books and travel essays on local and overseas travels in the Starlight Bookshelf, which hopes to become a travelers' guide under the theme of 'one step travel'. The lights on the ceiling shine brightly like the name of he bookshelf, the Starlight Bookshelf, when you lift your head along the walls full of books.
Also, on floor 1, there are special spaces that cannot be found in other libraries: 'Book Garden' and 'Book Splash!'. The outdoor spaces behind the door makes you feel like you are in a cafe. Why don't you sit here and read books about vacation spots when summer comes?
Floor 2-Meomuldaga : Where You Communicate Each Other's Travel
Wait a moment~ aren't travelers lack time to read thick books? On floor 2, there are travel magazines and picture books that you can easily read while staying in the library. Although it is a library, there is also a table where you can talk, and the calm music comes from the turning LP records. It is a space for travelers to use for just a while, but it feels like even small things are thoroughly prepared to give them pleasant memories.
- Location
- 28 Jeollagamyeong 2-gil Wansan-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do Map View
- Operating Hour
- Every Tuesday to Sunday 09:00 to 18:00