Seongyojang House, in Gangneung

 1 Introduction to Seongyojang House, Gangneung.

Seongyojang House, Gangneung [江陵 船橋莊]

Summary: An old house in Unjeong-dong, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Designated as a national folk cultural heritage on April 20, 1967.


This is the house where Lee Nae-ban, known as a local noble family, first lived and where his descendants have lived for generations. 

There are four buildings in total: Yeolhwadang, Anchae, Dongbyeoldang, and Hwalraejeong. It is said that the oldest Anchae Juok (住屋) is the building where the residence was originally located, but this is not certain.

The Sarangchae, Yeolhwadang, was built in 1815 (the 15th year of King Sunjo’s reign) by Lee Hu (李后), the great-grandson Lee Geun-woo (李根宇) who built Hwalraejeong the following year rebuilt it into the current building, and Dongbyeoldang was newly built about 50 years ago. 

The main building is on the east side, and the main building has an L-shaped floor plan, with the kitchen at the east end and the guest room on the west. 

A wall was built between the main building and the servants’ quarters, and the servants’ quarters are on the south side, and there is a tall gate to the Sarangchae to the west.


The Sarangchae stands on a high stone wall, and Dongbyeoldang is on the east front of the main building, and it stands on a high two-story stone wall. 

There used to be Seobyeoldang on the opposite side, but now only the site remains. Hwalraejeong is a pavilion built next to a large pond at the entrance to Seonkyojang outside the main gate. 

It has stone pillars erected in the pond and a railing surrounding it, and it is a hip roofed house with double eaves. It is located at 63 Unjeong-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.


2 How to get to Seongyojang House, Gangneung.

- Address: 63 Unjeong-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

- Business hours: Operating Closes at 18:00

- Phone number: 033-648-5303

- Price list: Adults 5,000 won, Youths 3,000 won, Children 2,000 won

- Guide: Hanok Stay Hong Ye-heon Building 1/2

- Guide to viewing the annex Thatched House Building 1/2 Experience

- Instagram: knsgj.net

- Designated Item: National Folk Cultural Heritage

- Designation Date: April 20, 1967

- Period: Joseon

- Type/Classification: Historic Building / Residential Life / Residential Architecture / House


3 The scenery of Seongyojang House, Gangneung.









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