[Chungcheongnam-do] Daeheung Dongheon (대흥동헌)

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💡 Overview

“Dongheon” refers to the administrative building or headquarters for the top city official of the Joseon dynasty. This tile-roofed house measures six kan (traditional Korean measuring unit), or approximately 14.4 meters, on the front, two kan (4.8 meters) on the side and is 3.3 meters in x_height. Records carved on its gate show that the wooden house was constructed in 1407. The house, which is characteristic of late Joseon dynasty architecture, was once used as Daeheung-myeon office, but was dismantled and restored to its original appearance in 1979.

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📍 Nearby Attractions

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  Imjonseong Fortress (예산 임존성) 🔗Distance: 2.0km | San 28 Masi-ri, Yesan-gun, Chungcheongnam-do

Source: Korea Tourism Organization

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