Munheonseowon Confucian Academy (문헌서원)

66 Seowon-ro 172beon-gil, Gisan-myeon, Seocheon-gun, Chungcheongnam-do

Munheonseowon Confucian Academy (문헌서원)

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Munheonseowon Confucian Academy (문헌서원) is a attraction in 66 Seowon-ro. Munheonseowon Confucian Academy was established to pay tribute to the memory of Lee Gok (1298-1351) and Lee Saek (1328-1396) who were well-respected for their writings and character. Use the address, map link, visitor details, and official links below before deciding whether it fits your Korea itinerary.

About Munheonseowon Confucian Academy (문헌서원)

Munheonseowon Confucian Academy was established to pay tribute to the memory of Lee Gok (1298-1351) and Lee Saek (1328-1396) who were well-respected for their writings and character. The school was originally built in 1594, but was burnt down during the Imjin War (1592-1598). It was rebuilt in 1610 and became a legislated private institute in 1611. The academy consists of an educational area and a shrine. Mortuary tablets of five Confucian scholars including Lee Jong-hak, Lee Ja, Lee Gae as well as Lee Gok and Lee Saek were enshrined at the school.

Type
Attraction
Address
66 Seowon-ro 172beon-gil, Gisan-myeon, Seocheon-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
Postal code
33626
Phone
+82-41-953-5895
Opening hours
[Summer season (March~October)] - 09:00~17:30 [Winter season (November~February)] - 09:00~17:00 ※ Last admission: Entry allowed until 30 minutes before closing time ※ Closed on: January 1, Seollal and Chuseok holidays, every Monday (if Monday is a public holiday, closed the following day)
Fees
Confirm before visiting
Parking
Available
Updated
2026-05-19
Data last synced
2026-06-25

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Where is Munheonseowon Confucian Academy (문헌서원) located?

66 Seowon-ro 172beon-gil, Gisan-myeon, Seocheon-gun, Chungcheongnam-do

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