Cheonghakdong Village the Fantastic Cultural Village in South Korea

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Cheonghakdong Village the Fantastic Cultural Village in South Korea


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Cheonghakdong Village, located at the southern foot of Samsanbong Peak on Mt. Jirisan, maintains the traditional style of daily Korean life. ‘Cheonghak’ means a community where a crane of blue feathers lives.
Cheonghakdong is one area that was left virtually untouched throughout much of Korea’s turbulent history. Continue reading…
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Features of Cheonghakdong Village in South Korea:
– Located on the southern foot of Samsanbong Peak on Mt. Jirisan, the village preserves the traditional spirit of Korean life.
– The term ‘Cheonghak’ means a crane of blue feathers lives. This area had no role to play in the tumultuous history of the country.
– Electricity was introduced in this village only 20years ago.
– About 200 residents belonging to this community uphold the custom of tying hair in a knot, wearing Korean traditional clothing, and doing farm work in the traditional way.
– This is the sacred site of worshipping Hwanin, Hwanwung, Dangun and a monastery known as Samseong-gung.
– It houses about 1,500 types of stone towers which were made over 15 years. The towers are undergoing refurbishment in order to gather stones on the scared site of Sodo, the place where various ceremonies took place during the Three Kingdoms Era. Complete reading…

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Andong Hahoe Village the Cultural Villages in South Korea

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Andong Hahoe Village the Cultural Villages in South Korea


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Andong Hahoe Village has preserved the housing architecture and the village structure of the Joseon Dynasty. Moreover, the village was not artificially created; there are people who actually live there.
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Three sides of Hahoe Village (Important Folk Material No.122) is surrounded by the Nakdong River. Because the river swirls around the village, the village is named Hahoe, and is also called the spinning river village.
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Next to Hahoe village are many pine trees and a soft sand plain, and across from it are beautiful cliffs. This village became known to the public by a Confucian scholar of the Joseon Dynasty (1392~1910), Gyeomam Ryu Unryong (1539~1601) and Seoae Ryu Seongryong (1542~1607) who had done great deeds during the Imjin War(Japanese Invasion in 1592).
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Because the village is surrounded by mountains and water, it had never been invaded. This is the reason why these houses still remain in their original structures. Complete reading…

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