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Cheokjudonghaebi & Daehanpyeongsutochanbi

삼척 척주동해비 및 평수토찬비
13-9, Heomok-gil, Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do (강원도 삼척시 허목길 13-9 (정상동))
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Cheokjudonghaebi Monument
Erected by Heo Mok, the governor of Samcheok City during the second year of King Hyeonjeong's reign (1661), Cheokjudonghaebi Monument is 170㎝ tall. It was originally built to protect the village on Malli-do Island that had been frequently inundated by heavy rain and rough waves. It is believed that the mystical inscription, penned by Heo Mok, on the monument calmed the rough sea waves. Today, the monument stands to prove the wisdom and distinguished penmanship of the former Samcheok City Governor.

Daehanpyeongsutochanbi Monument
Daehanpyeongsutochan-bi Monument is 145㎝ tall. It was erected by Heo Mok's successor and former governor of Samcheok City Jung Un-cheol in reverence for his wise forebear. The monument contains 48 ancient Chinese characters that describe many achievements of Heo Mok's.

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Contact
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-33-570-3223

Updated 2017.01.16

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Take an intercity bus to Samcheok Intercity Bus Terminal from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal.
(13 times a day / 3 hour 40 minute)
Take Bus 10 from the Terminal to Jeongra-dong Office.
(5.4 km away / 15-min ride)

13-9, Heomok-gil, Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do


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