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Gosanjeong Pavilion (고산정) - Homepage : www.tourandong.com - Tel : Gosanjeong Pavilion was built by Geum Nan-su in 1564 as a place for study. The pavilion is located below the Gasonghyeop escarpment, one of the eight scenic sites of Andong, along the Nakdonggang River. Views from the pavilion include Woebyeongsan and Naebyeongsan Mountains and a lush pine forest. - Address : 177-42 Gasong-gil, Dosan-myeon, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Inquiries and Guides +82-54-856-3013 - Open date : - Parking : - Rest date : - Use season : - Use time 고산정_01 고산정_03 경북_안동_안동 예던길14 경북_안동_안동 예던길15 경북_안동_안동 예던길16 한국문화관광연구원_고산정_004 한국문화관광연구원_고산정_005 한국문화관광연구원_고산정_007 한국문화관광연구원_고산정_001 고산정_02 고산정_04 한국문화관광연구원_고산정_006 한국문화관광연구원_고산정_008 한국문화관광연구원_고산정_003 한국문화관광연구원_고산정_002 This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 24 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Touris...

Daegu Art Museum (대구미술관) - Homepage : artmuseum.daegu.go.kr - Tel : +82-53-803-7900 Daegu Art Museum is a municipal museum supported by the Daegu Municipal Government. The museum holds exhibitions to promote Daegu's art advancement through the study of the art's historical value. The museum also has planned exhibitions introducing the social and artistic issues of the times and the leading trends in the art scene through domestic and overseas exchanges. Diverse performances and events such as academic programs and lectures with famous professors are offered to children, teens and citizens of all ages. The Art Information Center on the third floor within the museum library is where visitors can read art-related books or rest at the lounge. Grand opening: May 26, 2011 - Address : 40, Misulgwan-ro, Suseong-gu, Daegu ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : 5,000 people - Inquiries and Guides • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more...

Daejeon Natural Heritage Center (천연기념물센터 (대전)) - Homepage : www.nhc.go.kr - Tel : +82-42-610-7610 The Natural Heritage Center was established to help visitors learn about the value and importance of natural heritages through exhibitions and education on the methodical study of natural heritages. Fossils of dinosaur eggs and footprints along with animal and plant specimens and many other natural heritages are on display. With the guide of professional researchers, young visitors can learn more about natural heritages through hands-on activities, video education and many other experiential programs that are only provided at the Natural Heritage Center. The center is developing more exhibitions through academic exchanges with UNESCO and various international organizations specializing in natural heritages. - Address : 927, Yudeung-ro, Seo-gu, Daejeon ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : 500 people - Inquiries and Guides • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japan...

Jeongok-ri Prehistoric Site - Hantangang River Geopark (연천 전곡리 유적-한탄강 국가지질공원) - Homepage : www.yeoncheon.go.kr www.cha.go.kr www.hantangeopark.kr - Tel : +82-31-839-2561 The Jeongok-ri Prehistoric Site is the prime site on the Korean peninsula for the study of Paleolithic relics, and was unearthed after the discovery of a stone implement by an American soldier who was visiting an amusement park near Hantangang River in the winter of 1978. It was identified as an Acheulean Paleolithic stone implement by an expert, and gained the attention of paleontologists from around the world. The Jeongok-ri Prehistoric Site is situated on a basalt deposit that was likely formed during the Precambrian era. With the discovery of soil wedge and tephra indicating the top layer to be estimated at least 20,000 years old, the region is also considered highly valuable among geologists. - Address : 1510, Yangyeon-ro, Yeoncheon-gun, Gyeonggi-do ※ Introduction Information - Inquiries and Guides • 1330 Tr...

Jeonuihyanggyo Confucian School (전의향교) - Homepage : www.cha.go.kr - Tel : +82-44-211-4022 Jeonuihyanggyo Confucian School is thought to have been built in 1413 during the 13th year of King Taejong’s reign. The school features a simple spatial arrangement with only Myeongnyundang and Daeseongjeon Study Halls, each with three gates in the front. Outside the western wall of Myeongnyundang Hall is Sujiksa Temple. Several books - Jaeimnok, Seonan, several texts on rituals, and Eojeyuneum (1782-1783), which was published in 1782 (6th year of King Jeongjo’s reign) and 1783, have been found at Jeonui Hyanggyo. - Address : 5-18, Bukchon 1-gil, Sejong-si ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Inquiries and Guides • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-44-211-4022 - Open date : - Parking : - Rest date : - Use season : - Use time This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 22 years and op...

Wolbongseowon Confucian Academy (월봉서원) - Homepage : tour.gwangju.go.kr - Tel : +82-62-960-8253 Wolbongseowon Confucian Academy, built in 1578, was established by Kim Gyehwi and other confucian scholars to honor Ki Daeseung's study and virtue through Mangcheonsa Shrine. The location of the academy was moved to its current site in 1646, and the name Wolbong was given by King Hyojong in 1654. In 1671, Bak Sang and Bak Sun's shrines were moved from Deoksansa Shrine by the suggestion of Song Siyeol. Also, Kim Jangsaeng and Kim Jip's shrines were additionally placed in 1673. Unfortunately, the confucian academy was abolished due to the abolition policy of Daewongun in 1868. Later, Bingwoldang Hall was built by Jeollanam-do's Confucian scholars in 1938, followed by Gojiksa Shrine in 1972, Jangpangak Pavilion and Oesammun Gate in 1978, Sau in 1980 and Naesammun Gate in 1981. Bingwoldang is designated as Gwangju Monument No. 9 and woodblocks of Gobongjip are preserved in Jangp...