Andong School of Korean Etiquette 안동예절학교

Andong School of Korean Etiquette, which is located in Andong, is a Mecca of Korean traditional Confucian culture and provides an opportunity to experience and be coached in Korea traditional etiquette.

In addition to Korean traditional etiquette, Andong School of Korean Etiquette also teaches tea etiquette and Korean traditional melodies using traditional instruments such as Janggu (double-headed hour-glass shaped drum) and Gayageum (a 12-stringed Korean harp). Students can also experience the joy of learning how to play folk games such as Yut-nori, a stick-throwing board game, and kite-flying. The school offers a wide variety of hands-on programs: Korean traditional masked dance; traditional paper craft; traditional cooking; traditional weddings; and eco rafting on Nakdonggang River.

There are other popular tourist attractions nearby such as Dosan Seowon Confucian School, Forest Science Museum and Yi Yuk-sa Literary Hall.

* Traditional Etiquette Hall: teaches comprehensive traditional etiquette including how to greet others

* Tea Hall: teaches tea ceremony and how to use tea equipment

* Hanmun (Chinese characters) Academy: a place for learning about traditional scholarship

* Uri Garaksil (traditional music hall): teaches how to play traditional Korean music instrument (including Janggu and Gayageum) in particular and traditional music in general

* Living Hall: lodging facility for students

* Restaurants