Seon Byeong-guk House

Introduction:

Built between 1919 and 1921, the Seon Byeong-guk house’s unique architectural style uses dimensions greater than those of traditional houses. The house is divided into three sections: an inner house, a separate house, and a shrine. They are surrounded

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Information:
Built between 1919 and 1921, the Seon Byeong-guk house’s unique architectural style uses dimensions greater than those of traditional houses.
The house is divided into three sections: an inner house, a separate house, and a shrine.
They are surrounded by two walls: an inner wall and an outer wall.
The house lies in the middle of Samgacheon Stream which flows from Sokni Mountain.
This design resembles a lotus flower floating on water, which symbolizes fertility, prosperity, and longevity for the generations of dwellers.
The house is also surrounded by lush pine trees.
* on the House The descendants of Seon Byeong-guk still occupy and manage the house.
A separate structure is used as a tea house, while the inner house offers rooms for students.
As the house is still a private home, visitors are asked to be courteous and maintain the privacy of the residents.

Current:
Status Significant Folk Materials No.134