Damyang Index  Jeolla-namdo, Korea

Visual Index of Damyang Sites:
Site name and description
Chwigajeong Pavilion (1889, rebuilt 1955)
Reconstructed pavilion dedicated to a 16th century resistance leader.
Hwanbyeokdang Pavilion (early 16th century onward)
The place where many great Korean literary works were penned.
Sig-yeongjeong Pavilion (1560 onward)
Another pavilion important in Korean literary history.
Soswaewon Garden (1520 onward)
Korea's most celebrated garden outside Seoul.

Bibliography:

All images copyright 2004 Tim Ciccone

Cultural Properties Administration.

Cheon, Deuk-yeum & Jeon, Bong-hee. Hangukui Geonchuk Munhwajae 9: Jeolnampyeon.
Gimundang Publishers. Seoul. 2001.

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