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Dongya Gotaek House - 소산동 동야고택 (素山洞 東야故宅) (built c. 1700)

This house in Sosan-ri, Andong, was reputedly built around the year 1700 by Kim Jung-an (1639-1705). Gim Yanggeun (1734-1799), whose pen name was Dongya, was born in this house and studied here.

(Classified Andong City Cultural Property #193)

Location

According to GPS readings collected by the author, the site sits at 36 34.80233' N, 128 32.82832' E (WGS 84 map datum). Address: 경북 안동시 풍산읍 소산리 212.

Plan view

Plan copyright 2006 Timothy M. Ciccone. Not to scale.

Plan of Dongya Gotaek house

Bibliography:

All images copyright 2006 Timothy M. Ciccone. Photographed in late May, 2006.

Kim, Hyo-hyeong. Dapsa Yeohaengui Giljabi 10: Gyeongbuk Bukbu (Travel Survey Guidebook 10: Northern Gyeongbuk)
  Dolbegae Publishers, 1997. Korea

Kim, Bong-ryeol. I Ddang-e Saegyeojin Jeongsin (The Spirit Etched on this Land).
  Ju Isang Geonchuk, 1999. Seoul

Korean Office of Cultural Properties


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