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Gang Munbong Shingle House - 강문봉 너와집 (likely built late 19th, early 20th centuries)

The Gang Munbong house is about a half-kilometer up along the road from the Kim Jinho house. Like its counterpart, it is one of a few neowajib, or shingled houses, that still remain in the mountains of Gangwon province. For more information on neowajib in general, please visit the Kim Jinho webpage.

Address: 강원 삼척시 도계읍 신리.

(Designated Important Folklore Material #33, along with the Kim Jinho house).

Site plan of Gang Munbong shingled house. Click on an arrow for a specific view:
Plan adapted from The Architectural Heritage of Korea, v. 3: Kangwon-do. by Park, Kyung-rip. See bibliography for more information.