Daeheung Dongheon
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Overview
‘Dongheon’ refers to the administrative building or headquarters for the top city official of the Joseon Dynasty. This tile-roofed house measures six Kans* (14.4 meters) on the front, two Kans (or 4.8 meters) on the side and is 3.3 meters in x_height. Records carved on its gate show that the wooden house was constructed in 1407. The house, which is characteristic of late Joseon Dynasty architecture, was once used as Daeheung-myeon Office, but was dismantled and restored to its original appearance in 1979.
*Kan: ancient building area measurement unit corresponding to the space between two columns
Utilization information
Opening hours, closed days and other practical details.
- Contact
- • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-41-339-7322~3 (Korean)
- Parking
- 150 parking spaces
Updated 2016.04.14
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How to get here by subway or bus, with a map.
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Take the bus from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal (Subway Line 3) to Yesan (07:00, 12:00, 15:00, 19:05 Travel time: approx. 2hrs 30min),
From the Yesan Bus Terminal take a bus to Yedang (07:45-19:45 / Departs 7 times a day / Travel time: about 30min.)
33, Uijoeunhyeongje-gil, Daeheung-myeon, Yesan-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
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