Yangdong, Gyeongbuk-do, South Korea: Traditional & Historical Architecture

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Visual Index of Yangdong Sites (Site name and description)
	Daeseongheon House (mid-18th century) A typical square-shaped house of the yangban aristocracy.		East River Pavilion (age unknown) A humble pavilion.
	Gwan-gajeong House (15th century) A well-preserved example of mid-Joseon architecture..		Hyangdan House (1543) A simple, but spatially complex yangban estate.
	Mucheomdang House (early 16th century) A large estate notable for its L-shaped guest house.		Seolcheong Jeongsa Pavilion (1602) A lecture and leisure pavilion built in a scenic spot by Confucian scholars.
	Simsujeong Pavilion (originally 1560, rebuilt 1917) A shrine related to the Hyangdan house.		Son Dong-man House (15th century) A typical residence of a clan family head.
	Son Jong-ro Shrine (1695) A shrine to the patriot Son Jongno.		Sujoldang House (1616) A square-shaped house - a very simple plan.
	Suunjeong Pavilion (1582) An old pavilion at the edge of town.		Typical Pavilion (age unknown) An unidentified pavilion or 'jeongsa' that was probably used as a lecture & leisure retreat.
	Yi Dong-gi House (c. 1780) An L-shaped residence.		Yi Hui-tae House (1733) A spacious residence noted for its gardens.
	Yi Hyang-jeong House (1695) A double-L shaped house of a type usually found in Seoul.		Yi Won-bong House (c. 1840) A typical upper-class residence.
	Yi Won-yong House (c. 1730) Another typical upper-class residence.