Andong Sightseeing Sites of Andong
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HAHOE Village is on the UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE LIST Andong Sightseeing Sites of Andong The Capital of the Korean Spirit The Capital of the Korean Spirit Byeongsan Seowon Icheon-dong Maaeyeoraeipsang Welcome to ANDONG Byeongsan Seowon, the ancient confucian academy, was built for (The Stone Buddha Statue) This statue stands at the foot of Mt. Andong-the home of traditional Korean culture-is blessed with Bonghwa educating pupils and commemoration of ancestral spirits . In Taehwasan in Icheon-dong, to the north of Andong-city. A ten-meter 1614, Confucian scholars erected a memorial tablet in honor of tall image of Buddha was carved into the granite cliff with a cultural items from virtually every periods of Korean history. Ryu's scholastic achievements. Thus, this became a well-known separately sculptured head on top during the Goryeo Period (918- Korea’s Spirit, Full of the glorious doctrines of There are many wonderful wooden cultural artifacts, which had Confucian academy. Located near Mt. Hwasan and Hahoe Village, 1392). This is considered to be a sacred place where the spirits of the Confucian and Buddhist Culture. Byeongsan Confucian academy is adjacent to river Nakdong. It is mountain gods are integrated with that if Buddha, thus enhancing the preserved the memories of the past and the richness of Korean's known for its spectacular scenery and splendid architecture. power of the site to make wishes come true. Jebiwon, where this Home of Korean Iearning and etiquette. statue stands, was a mecca of local folk religion. magnificant folk culture has been integrated into Korean daily Location : 30, Byeongsan-ri, Pungcheon-myeon Boasting a five-thousand-year-old history. Bonghwa Driving Hour : 10 min from Hahoe village Location : Mt2, Icheong-dong life. Moreover Korean spiritual philosophies, such as Buddhism, Admission Fee : Free Driving Hour : 15 min. from Andong station Confucianism and Shamanism have accumulated over the Web Page : www.byeongsan.net (English) Admission Fee : Free centuries like layers of sedimentary rock. NOKJEON-MYEON Andong Folk Museum Head House of Toegye Family Yongsusa Temple Head House Andong Folk Museum is a indoor folk museum located in Andong Toegye Jongtaek was rebuilt in accordance with its original scale of the Ongye Family Gosanjeong Pavilion Mt.cheongyangsan dam. It displays over 7,000 Andong's unique tradition and culture by his thirteenth descendent, Ryu Ha-jeong between 1926 and including various artifacts. 1929. It is now a 34 kan(room) as a square shaped building with Birthplace of Toegye six rooms in the front and five rooms at the side. Relic Site of the Scholar Nongam Location : Folk Village in Andong dam Driving Hour : 10 min from Andong Station Location : 48-2, Togye-ri, Dosan-myeon DOSAN-MYEON Admission Fee : Adult - 1,000won / Group - 800won per person Driving Hour : 10 min. from Dosan Seowon Youth(7-18), Korean Soldier - 300won / Group - 200won per person Yeongju Dosan Spa Lee Yuk-sa Poerty Mounment Admission Fee : Free A group needs over 30 people. Lee Yuk-sa Literary Hall Dosan Confucian School Culture Training Center It's free for childrun under 6 and seniors over 65. Web Page : www.adfm.or.kr(English) Head House of Toegye Family Wangmosanseong Fortress Forest Science Museum Wolyeonggyo Bridge Andong Gunja Village Dosan Seowon The largest wooden bridge in the nation with 3.6m wide and This is a historical site, which contains a six hundred years 387m long, Wolyeong-gyo is in harmony with moonlight on the residence f the Yean branch of the Gwangsan Kim clan. This site lake and mountains surrounding the Nakdong River, which also has cultural properties and buildings, which were moved Korea Studies Advancement Center. Museum of Confucian Culture remain us of a part of an oriental painting. Nearby are the from their original site after the construction of the Andong Dam Palgak-jeong Pavillion and fountains, all of which add another in 1974. beauty to the area. BUKHU-MYEON Location : Mt. 28-1, Ocheon-ri, Waryong-myeon, Andong Location : In the Andong dam Driving Hour : 20 min. from Andong Station Driving Hour : 10 min. from Andong Station Admission Fee : Free Admission Fee : Free Web Page : http://www.gunjari.net/(Korean) Andong Relics Site(Village) Mt.cheondeungsan Korean Study Advancement Center Hakgasan Hot Spring YEAN-MYEON Mt.hakgasan Korea Studies Advancement Center(KSAC) was established in Hakgasan Spa, located southeast of Mt. Hakgasan, boasts Yeongju.Jecheon order to study, understand, and preserve Korean literature excellent water quality, illuminating sleeping room and Andong Hemp CLoth Exhibition Hall YUAYUNG-MYEON through systematic research. KSAC seeks to globalize the surroundings best suited to spa bathing. traditional Korean culture and establish a spiritual framework for Tour Course Guide Korea's future. KSAC also carry out its mission to educate people Location : 14, Hakgasan-gil, Seohwo-myeon Bongjeongsa TempIe for the appreciation of Korean history. Driving Hour : 5 min from Andong Terminal toward Hahoe village Head House of the Gyeongdang Family Admission Fee : 5,000won for Adult, 4,000won for group over 30 One Day Trip Location : 220, Seobu-ri, Dosan-myeon 3,000won for Child(4-6) and senior over 65 Driving Hour : 25 min. from Andong station Web Page : http://www.hakgasanspa.kr/(Korean) Course A (From the West to the North) Admission Fee : Only Confucian Museum charges 1,500 won SEOHU-MYEON Icheon-dong Maaeyeoraeipsang Web Page : http://www.koreastudy.or.kr (Korea) Mungyeong.Yecheon PUNGSAN-EUP Head House of the Hakbong Family Andong Craftworks Culture Exhibition Hall IMDONG-MYEON Buyongdae Hahoe Village Hahoe World Byeongsan Bongjeongsa Chehwajeong pavilion Beopheungsaji Seven-Story Brick Pagoda Traditional Cultural Contents Museum Cliff Mask Museum Seowon Temple Hakgasan Spa Andong Hemp CLoth Exhibition Hall This pagoda from the Unified Silla Dynasty(668-918) is the largest An innovative museum born of Andong's tradition and cutting Course B (From the North to the Central) Andong Folk Museum and the oldest brick pagoda in Korea. It has seventeen meter tall eduge digital technology. This innovative museum allows visitors Andong Traditional Paper Factory&Exhibition Hall Taesamyo and its base bears engraved symbolic figures, Buddha gods, and to fully experience Andong's Confucian culture, which became an Seo-AndongI. I.C Andong Terminal twelve gods of the earth. important part of Korea's 5,00 year old history. These exhibits Samgujeong Pavilion Wolyeonggyo Bridge come to life, thanks to cutting edge technology. Location : the entrance is under the railway near the Andong Dam Bongjeongsa Icheon-dong Andong Folk Museum & Andong Folk village Driving Hour : 5 min. from Andong station Location Temple Maaeyeoraeipsang Wolyeong-brdg. Andong City Hall : 203, Seodongmun-ro, Andong Manyujeong Admission Fee : Free Driving Hour : 5 min from Andong Station by walk Course C (From the Central to the North) Cheongsong Beopheungsaji Seven Story-Brick Pagoda is under construction. Admission Fee : 3,000won for Adult, 2,500won for group over 30 Hahoe World Mask Museum Andong Police station Andong Medical Center 3,000won for Child(4-6) and senior over 65 Mae Pine Grove Beop Heunsaji Seven-story Brick Pagoda Web Page : http://www.tcc-museum.go.kr/ Andong Independent Movement Memorial Hall Andong Station Traditional Cultural Andong Folk Museum & Andong Gunja Korean Study Yeonghoru pavilion Yeokdong Seowon Suaedang Traditional House Contents Museum Wolyeong-brdg. Village Advancement Center Okyeon Pavilion Byeongsan Seowon Buyongdae Cliff Andong Soju&Traditional Food Museum Unheung-dong Five-story Brick Pagoda Gyeomam Pavilion Forest & Science Dosan Seowon Head House of LEE Yuksa's NAMHU-MYEON Mt.agisan Museum Toegye Family Literary Hall Hahoe Village Mureung Resort Regional Specialties and Foods Only in Andong Gyeongbuk Tourist Information Center Two Days Trip Jirye Artist Colony PUNGCHEON-MYEON Andong Hemp Cloth Town Around Hahoe Village Gosan Confucian Academy Hahoe Mask Andong Soju Chrysanthemum Tea It is grown in the uncontaminated area To make Hahoe mask, carved wood Andong soju(Korean alcoholic beverage) is made from rice that has of Andong. Chrysanthemum is grown Mt.Gallasan from an alder tree is covered with organically with no chemicals therefore Yecheon Hanji(Korean paper) and painted. been distilled three times. It is made from a recipe handed down by a it contains its original taste. color and Andong Hanji Buyongdae Byeongsan Hahoe World Hahoe Village Amsan Resort Lacquer is then applied. The mask is Unheung-dong Five-Story Brick Pagoda prominent family in Andong and is scent. It is made by traditional method. Korean Paper Plant Cliff Seowon Mask Museum (One night stay) used for special mask dance. There It is a caffeine free premium quality NAMSEON-MYEON designated as Gyeongsangbukdo IMHA-MYEON are eleven masks of ten different handmade tea so you may enjoy as Next kinds : bride, buddhist monk, ari- Province Intangible Cultural Property Nam Andong I.C Yonggye Ginkgo Tree much as you can without any loads. Morning stocrat, scholar, meddler, food, No. 12. All the equipment needed for Our chrysanthemum is grown up at making Soju, such as rings, bottles and Hakgasan Spa Bongjeongsa Icheon-dong Andong Folk flirtatious young woman, butcher. area where it has suitable daily Temple Maaeyeoraeipsang Museum granny, and two imaginary lion cups, along with Andong traditional temperature range, soil, and a good masks. table setting, are dis-played in an climate condition therefore it is Around Dosan Seowon Visitors can purchase the masks in Andong Soju Exhibition Hall. outstanding in taste and scent. the souvenir shops around the For more information, go to http://www.andongsoju.co.kr/ sightseeing area. Andong Po(Hemp Cloth) The cloth made from hemp is very Traditional Cultural Andong Folk Korean Study Advancement Center Cheongsong Contents Museum Museum (KSAC) and One night Stay in KSAC. ILJIK-MYEON strong, light and airy, making it an Uiseong Andogn Sanyak Andong Hanji excellent choice for summer clothing.