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Gunwi Hyanggyo Confucian School

In Korean: 군위향교

Gunwi Hyanggyo Confucian School was first built on Majeongsan Mountain in 1407 (year 7 of King Taejong) and burned down in the Imjin War.

Hours
09:00–18:00
Closed days
Open all year
Fee
Free
Parking
Available, free of charge
Phone
054-380-6066+82 54-380-6066

Sources: Korea Tourism Organization

In 1607 (year 40 of King Seonjo) it was moved via the south of Seonbangsan Mountain, and in 1701 (year 27 of King Sukjong) it was moved to its present site. Daeseongjeon Hall stands at the highest point. In front of it are Myeongnyundang Hall, the east and west dormitories, and Gwangpungnu, a pavilion built in 1926. You can look around from 09:00–18:00, and there are no days off, admission fee, or parking fee.

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Gunwi Hyanggyo Confucian School Today

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Nov 2 (Mon)

Open · 09:00–18:00

Sources: Hours and closed days: Korea Tourism Organization

Gunwi Hyanggyo Confucian School before you go

Hours
09:00–18:00
Closed days
Open all year
Fees
Free
Parking
Available, free of charge
Contact
Gunwi-gun Office Cultural Heritage Team 054-380-6066 +82 54-380-6066
Address
17-28 Dongseo 2-gil, Gunwi-eup, Gunwi-gun, Daegu

In Korean: 대구광역시 군위군 군위읍 동서2길 17-28

  1. SourceKorea Tourism Organization TourAPI

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

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Gunwi Hyanggyo Confucian School nearby and related

Things to do nearby

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  1. Gunwi Cultural Center

    Cultural facility · Every Saturday and Sunday / public holidays

    straight-line 170 m
  2. Saraon Iyagi Village

    Attraction · Every Monday

    straight-line 260 m
  3. Gunwi Market (3rd and 8th Days)

    Market and shopping

    straight-line 550 m

Places to stay and eat nearby

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  1. Yeonhwa Sikdang

    Restaurant · Every Monday / Traditional holidays

    straight-line 770 m
  2. Usarang Hanu Maeul

    Restaurant · Every Monday (closed on Tuesday if Monday is a public holiday)

    straight-line 1.4 km

Full bar = straight-line 2.0 km · Within 2,000 m · straight-line distance · Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1, KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

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Gunwi Hyanggyo Confucian School FAQ

Whose memorial tablets are in Daeseongjeon Hall of Gunwi Hyanggyo Confucian School?

The hall enshrines the tablets of 27 people, including Confucius, his disciples, and the sages of Korea.

Does Gunwi Hyanggyo Confucian School still teach students?

No. The educational function has disappeared, and only the function of holding ancestral rites remains.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI

Gunwi Hyanggyo Confucian School sources

Photos
Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)
Korean page
군위향교

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