[Jeollabuk-do] Jeoksangsan National History Archives Site (적상산사고지)

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💡 Overview

During the Imjin War (1592-1598), many of the National Archives in the capital and the surrounding area were burned down. After this, the archives were duplicated and stored in a variety of locations thoughout the county. The National Archives of Jeoksangsan Mountain was founded in 1614, when important national archives were moved from Myohyang Confucian Academy, with others being added in 1641. This national archives site served a very important role throughout over 300 years of Korea’s history, until it was closed by the Japanese during the Japanese occupation.

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📍 Nearby Attractions

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  Jeoksangsanseong Fortress (무주 적상산성) 🔗Distance: 1.2km | Goemok-ri, Muju-gun, Jeonbuk-do
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  Jeoksangsan Mountain (적상산)Distance: 720m | Goemok-ri, Muju-gun, Jeonbuk-do
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  Muju Meoru Wine Cave (무주머루와인동굴)Distance: 1.8km | 359, Sanseong-ro, Muju-gun, Jeonbuk-do
• Muju Anguksa Temple (안국사 (무주))Distance: 436m | 1050, Sanseong-ro, Muju-gun, Jeonbuk-do

Source: Korea Tourism Organization

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