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HomePlaces Palaces & heritageAndong Gunja Village (Ocheon Historic Site) (안동 군자마을(오천유적지))
Andong Gunja Village (Ocheon Historic Site) (안동 군자마을(오천유적지))

Andong Gunja Village (Ocheon Historic Site) (안동 군자마을(오천유적지))

Gyeongbuk · Palaces & heritage

Andong Gunja Village is a cluster of around twenty hanok. During the Joseon dynasty, this area produced many scholars, hence earning the name Gunja Village, meaning a village where many learned scholars reside. Designated cultural heritage sites include Takcheongjeong Historic House, and Shrine of the Gwangsan Kim Clan. Visitors can experience hanok stay, immersing themselves in the ambiance of historic houses and traditional customs. ◎ Travel information discovering the charm of Hallyu - Drama Hwawonjae is the place where the story begins, as Gu San-yeong inherits her father’s hair ribbon heirloom. Hujodang Head House in Andong Gunjamaeul Village, which was used as the filming location for Hwawonjae, is a traditional house with over 600 years of history. It is recommended to experience the traditional beauty of Korea and enjoy a stay in this historic house, located in a village that has been home to families for over 20 generations.

TypePalaces & heritage
RegionGyeongbuk
Address29 Gunjari-gil, Waryong-myeon, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

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