Gwangyang (광양시) is in South Jeolla on the south coast of South Korea.

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Location of Gwangyang in South Korea

Gwangyang is a city of 135,000 people, and dominated by the large POSCO steel company. It hold the largest steel mill in the world, which is of interest to many tourists.

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• Gwangyang International Maehwa Festival (광양매화축제), 55, Jimak 1-gil, Daap-myeon, Gwangyang-si 전라남도 광양시 다압면 지막1길 55. Held early to mid March, the apricot flower festival signals the beginning of spring. (updated Sep 2015)