Visual Index of rural Gyeongbuk-do Province Sites (Site name and description)
Bian Hyanggyo Bian Hyanggyo (originally 1398, rebuilt 1610)
An old Confucian school in Uiseong. 		Buseoksa Temple Buseoksa Temple (676 onward, oldest building 1376)
A spectacular temple, with one of the oldest wooden buildings in the country.
Cheongnyangsa Temple Cheongnyangsa Temple (founded 663, mostly reconstructions)
Great scenery rewards visitors who make the difficult climb to this mountain retreat. 		Gounsa Temple Gounsa Temple (661, rebuilt 1835)
An isolated but magnificent temple midway between Uisong and Andong.
Sagoedang Gotaek House Sagoedang Gotaek House (late 18th, early 19th century)
A U-shaped house with an unusual two-story gatehouse.. 		Sahyeonjeong Well Sahyeonjeong Well (1545)
A shrine honoring An Sok's filial devotion to his four sons.
Sosu Seowon Academy Sosu Seowon Academy (1542)
The very first of nearly a thousand private academies in Joseon Korea. 		Yecheon Gamnoru Yecheon Gamnoru (1600)
A ritual hall dedicated to the progenitor of the Hamyang Bak clan.

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All images copyright 2003 Timothy M. Ciccone, except site plan, copyright 2002 ATA Laboratory, Daejeon, Korea. Photographed in August, 2002

ATA Laboratory, Daejeon, Korea