Dodongseowon Confucian Academy [UNESCO World Heritage] (도동서원 [유네스코 세계문화유산])
726, Gujiseo-ro, Dalseong-gun, Daegu
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Dodongseowon Confucian Academy [UNESCO World Heritage] (도동서원 [유네스코 세계문화유산]) is a attraction in 726, Gujiseo-ro,. Dodongseowon Confucian Academy was first established by Confucian scholars in 1568 at the eastern base of Biseulsan Mountain, but was burnt down during the Imjin War (1592-1598). Use the address, map link, visitor details, and official links below before deciding whether it fits your Korea itinerary.
About Dodongseowon Confucian Academy [UNESCO World Heritage] (도동서원 [유네스코 세계문화유산])
Dodongseowon Confucian Academy was first established by Confucian scholars in 1568 at the eastern base of Biseulsan Mountain, but was burnt down during the Imjin War (1592-1598). In 1605, the school was reconstructed on its current site and was renamed Borodongseowon. In 1607, the name was changed to Dongdoseowon. "Dongdo" means that the teachings ("do") of Confucianism come from the East ( dong in Korean). Dodongseowon is one of the 47 major Confucian academies that was not affected by Heungseon Daewongun's order to eliminate Confucian academies.
- Type
- Attraction
- Address
- 726, Gujiseo-ro, Dalseong-gun, Daegu
- Postal code
- 43006
- Phone
- • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-53-616-6407
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- Updated
- 2023-01-05
- Data last synced
- 2026-06-25
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Dodongseowon Confucian Academy [UNESCO World Heritage] (도동서원 [유네스코 세계문화유산]) FAQ
Where is Dodongseowon Confucian Academy [UNESCO World Heritage] (도동서원 [유네스코 세계문화유산]) located?
726, Gujiseo-ro, Dalseong-gun, Daegu
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