Buyongdae Cliff (부용대)

17.4Km 13538 2024-05-29

72 Gwangdeoksolbat-gil, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-853-0109

Buyongdae Cliff is about 64 meters high, situated where the Taebaek Mountain Range ends. From the summit, one can get a bird’s-eye-view of Hahoe Village in Andong. The name was taken from the ancient name of the village in Chinese. Meaning lotus, Buyong is said to have been the name of Hahoe Village, given its configuration of houses spread out like a lotus flower. Thus, one can get the best view of the village from the cliff. Located near Buyongdae are Ogyeonjeongsa House, Gyeomamjeongsa House, and Hwacheonseowon Confucian Academy.

Gulmaeul Nakjichon (굴마을낙지촌)

17.4Km 53 2021-03-24

26, Pungyo, 3-gil, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-853-6343

It is a place where you can eat various seafood dishes and soup. The best menu at this restaurant is oyster and rice soup. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do.

Okyeon pavilion [Korea Quality] / 옥연정사 [한국관광 품질인증]

17.5Km 13102 2023-10-24

86 , Gwangdeoksolbat-gil, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-854-2202

Okyeonjeongsa Temple in Hahoe Village, Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-do, was built by Joseon scholar Seoae Ryu Seong-ryong for the purpose of living quietly with the help of his philosophy, after losing his house in Hahoe in a great flood of the Nakdong River. Wonrakjae is a detached house with a 460-year-old pine tree in the yard and a view of Hahoe Village in the background, while Sesimjae is the building Seoae used as a private school.

Obok Garden (오복가든)

17.5Km 31 2021-03-24

1481, Jipung-ro, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-858-9850

It is a traditional Korean restaurant where you can enjoy 10 kinds of side dishes. The best menu at this restaurant is set menu. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do.

Iljik Sikyuk Sutbul Garden (일직식육숯불가든)

17.5Km 35 2021-03-24

2474-9, Pungil-ro, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-858-0103

It is a house where you can enjoy Korean traditional bulgogi. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do. The representative menu is bulgogi hot pot.

Jisan Gotaek [Korea Quality]지산고택[한국관광 품질인증]

17.7Km 15276 2023-10-24

35-14, Hahoejongga-gil, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-10-6381-1000

The 200-year old Jisan Gotaek (Old House) in Andong, Gyeonsangbuk-do. was the home of Joseon official Jisan Ryu Ji-young, and is a Gyeongsang designated folk treasure. Accommodation comprises a main room, upper floor room, thatched room, and sarangbang with a patio. The sarangbang has a single floor and bathroom. Located in an open grassy yard, this quiet and restful house bears the traces of time and exudes history. Grilled rice cakes and coffee are provided for breakfast, and various experience programs are offered.

RakKoJae Andong(Hahoe) (락고재 안동(하회))

17.7Km 19085 2024-08-01

51 , Hahoegangbyeon-gil, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-857-3410

Rakkojae is a guest house by the ferry over the Nakdong River in Hahoe Village, Andong, Geyongsangbuk-do. It consists of four buildings, each with one or two guest rooms. All rooms have a private bathroom, and one incorporates a sauna. Starlit and moonlit evenings in Hahoe refresh both mind and body, and by crossing the river by ferry boat and climbing Buyongdae Cliff, visitors can enjoy panoramas of the historic village and beautiful Nakdong valley. Another ‘must see’ is the nearby Mansongjeong Pine Forest - one of Korea’s Natural Monuments.

Bukchondeak (하회 북촌댁)

17.7Km 115762 2024-08-05

7 , Hahoebukchon-gil, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-853-2110, +82-10-2228-1786

Hahoe Bukchon House is the largest house in Hahoe, Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-do, and was first built by Joseon civil official Ryu Sa-chun in the reign of King Jeongjo. Guestrooms include the former sarangbang (studies) called Bukchonyugeo, Sarang and Susinwa, as well as attic rooms and kitchens. In the yard is an exquisite 300-year-old pine tree resembling the curve the Nakdong River makes round Hahoe village. The house contains valuable relics, including a 17th century map showing Dokdo and Gando as Korean territory, and a painting of flowers given to Ryu by the king.

Andong Hahoe Village [UNESCO World Heritage] (안동 하회마을 [유네스코 세계유산])

17.8Km 180361 2024-07-17

2-1 Hahoejongga-gil, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-852-3588

Hahoe Village is one of the most famous folk villages in Korea. Surrounded by the Nakdonggang River, the village is home to descendants of the Ryu clan of Pungsan, which still makes up 70 percent of the villagers. The village became even more famous after Queen Elizabeth of England visited on April 21, 1999, and President George H. Bush of the U.S.A. in 2005.

The village has many cultural treasures and important cultural materials, earning the village the designation of National Folklore Cultural Heritage in 1984. Hahoe Masks, a National Treasure, is also an important feature of the village.

Dosanseowon Confucian Academy [UNESCO World Heritage] (도산서원 [유네스코 세계유산])

17.8Km 43897 2024-05-30

154 Dosanseowon-gil, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-856-1073

In terms of architecture, Dosanseowon Confucian Academy complex can largely be divided into Dosanseodang compound and Dosanseowon compound. Dosanseodang area consists of living quarters and lecture halls where Toegye Yi Hwang, an eminent Confucian scholar, lived and taught his students. Dosanseowon was built after Toegye Yi Hwang passed away by his followers' to honor the legacy of his teachings as well as to pay respects to the deceased.

Built in 1561, Dosanseodang lecture hall is the oldest building in the whole complex. It was personally designed by Yi Hwang, penname Toegye, to further his studies while educating future scholars after moving to the countryside. Living quarters used as a student dormitory were also built along with the lecture hall.

Dosanseowon compound was completed in 1576, six years after Yi Hwang's death. Yi Hwang's ancestral tablet was enshrined inside Sangdeoksa Shrine in 1572. Two years later, Jeongyodang Lecture Hall was built to relocate the tablet and with the addition of buildings to the hall's east and west, the area became a seowon. In 1575, the establishment was bestowed a royal charter and a plaque with the name Dosanseowon written by Han Seok-bong, and became the Confucian academy headquarters in the Yeongnam region.

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