TOURISTSPOT
Andong, the Capital of the Korean Spirit.

Hahoe Village Area

Hwacheonseowon Confucian Academy

Address
72, Gwangdeoksolbat-gil, Pungcheon-myeon, Andong-si
Phone
Cultural Heritage Dept., Andong City Hall; +82-54-840-5238
Explanations
  • Category : Seowon (Confucian School)
  • No designation
  • Era : Joseon Dynasty
  • No public transportation. Please take a car. (Takes 10' from Hahoe Folk Village.)

It enshrines Gyeomam Ryu Unryong, elder brother of Seo-ae Ryu Seongryong and pupil of Lee Hwang. Ryu Unryong was outstanding in interpreting Confucian scriptures. He was a righteous man and took the office of Andong County Governor and later wiped out robbers during Punggi's governor's office during Imjinwaeran. He has a literary work of Gyeomamjib.

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