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Imgyeongdang Hall - 임경당 (臨鏡堂) (16th century onward)

This estate is named after the mid-Joseon dynasty scholar Kim Yeol, whose pen name was Imgyeongdang. The main building is a three by two kan structure (a kan refers to the space between two columns) with a large wood-floored open area in the center and an enclosed room on the right side. To the east of the structure is a square-shaped women's quarters with a large open courtyard at the center. An ancestral shrine sits behind Imgyeongdang pavilion to the left of the women's quarters.

Address: 강원 강릉시 성산면 금산리 445 (Gangwon-do, Gangwon-si Seongsan-myeon, Geumsan-ri 445).

(Designated Gangwondo Tangible Cultural Property #46).

Location

The approximate location of the house is 37.739502' N, 128.852099' E (WGS 84 map datum).