Sinsedong Chilcheung Jeontap - Sinsedong 7 stories Brick Pagoda (안동 법흥사지 칠층전탑) - Area information - Korea travel information

Sinsedong Chilcheung Jeontap - Sinsedong 7 stories Brick Pagoda (안동 법흥사지 칠층전탑)

Sinsedong Chilcheung Jeontap - Sinsedong 7 stories Brick Pagoda (안동 법흥사지 칠층전탑)

12.9 Km    17527     2021-07-13

Beopheung-dong, Andong-si, Gyeonsangbuk-do
+82-54-840-5225

Designated National Treasure No.16, Sinsedong Chilcheung Jeontap is Korea's oldest and largest stone pagoda.
The pagoda measures 16.8 meters high with a x_width of 7.75 meters. The pagoda was originally built at Beopeungsa Temple during the eighth century of the Unified Silla Kingdom [654-935] and is the only remaining relic from the temple.
The pagoda is presently located on the estate of the head house of the Goseong Lee family. The sangryunbu, the ornamental top portion of the pagoda, has been totally lost, but the lower tiered portions are intact with beautiful carvings of Buddhist tutelary deity. Traces of tiled roof were found on each story of the tower. Historical records show that the tower was rebuilt in 1487 and that around the same period, three parts of the temple remained.

Imcheonggak House (안동 임청각)

Imcheonggak House (안동 임청각)

13.1 Km    20761     2021-11-09

63, Imcheonggak-gil, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-859-0025

Imcheonggak House is the largest remaining household from the Joseon dynasty, holding a history of over 500 years. The house was built for one aristocratic family’s love of the scenic beauty in the surrounding area. It was originally built with a total of 99 kan (traditional measurement of space between pillars) but only 70 remain. The most famous structure on this property is the annexed pavilion, Gunjajeong. An autograph of the famous Confucian scholar Lee Hwang can be found hanging outside the pavilion.

Donga Sutbul Galbi (동아숯불갈비)

Donga Sutbul Galbi (동아숯불갈비)

13.1 Km    21     2021-03-24

277, Jebiwon-ro, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-857-6942

This is a restaurant with delicious Samgyeopsal (pork belly) and Galbi (ribs). This restaurant's signature menu is grilled ribs. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do.

Gosanjeong Pavilion (고산정)

Gosanjeong Pavilion (고산정)

13.1 Km    21310     2024-05-30

177-42 Gasong-gil, Dosan-myeon, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Gosanjeong Pavilion was built by Geum Nan-su in 1564 as a place for study. The pavilion is located below the Gasonghyeop escarpment, one of the eight scenic sites of Andong, along the Nakdonggang River. Views from the pavilion include Woebyeongsan and Naebyeongsan Mountains and a lush pine forest.

Georangae  Maeuntang (거랑애매운탕)

Georangae Maeuntang (거랑애매운탕)

13.3 Km    65     2021-03-26

763-1, Gyeongdong-ro, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-841-6768

This is where you can enjoy spicy stew with vegetables and seasoning. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do. The representative menu is spicy freshwater fish stew.

Picnic Gimbap Cheonguk (피크닉김밥천국)

Picnic Gimbap Cheonguk (피크닉김밥천국)

13.3 Km    68     2021-03-30

249, Jebiwon-ro, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-858-2279

It is a place where you can eat a variety of Korean dishes. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do. The most famous menu is tuna gimbap.

Sinse-dong Mural Village (신세동 벽화마을)

13.3 Km    0     2023-10-24

78, Taesa-gil, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Sinse-dong Mural Village is located in Dongmun-dong, Andong. Originally an informal settlement, the introduction of the Maeulmisul Art Project in 2009 and subsequent urban renewal projects transformed the village into one of Andong’s most famous tourist sites. Today’s village is home to numerous murals and monthly flea markets like the Geurimae Market and Woryeong Market.

Traditional Culture Contents Museum (전통문화콘텐츠박물관)

Traditional Culture Contents Museum (전통문화콘텐츠박물관)

13.4 Km    8705     2023-07-07

203, Seodongmun-ro, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Andong's Traditional Culture Contents Museum is the first digital culture museum in Korea, exhibiting digitalized content only, called "digital relics." The state-of-the-art digital museum provides information as well as hands-on activities related to traditional Korean culture.

Traditional Culture Contents Museum suggests a new standard for a museum. This museum is a counterpart to NEWSEUM (News+Museum) in the U.S., and Sigureden, a digital museum/exhibition center in Japan. The museum uses interactive computer technology to interpret traditions of the past, and give visitors the chance to learn the values and fundamental principles behind traditional Korean customs.

Mansu Banjeom (만수반점)

Mansu Banjeom (만수반점)

13.4 Km    71     2021-03-30

28, Taesa 2-gil, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-855-4007

It is a place where you can taste the dishes that Korean office workers love. This Chinese (cuisine) restaurant is located in Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do. The most famous menu is noodles in black bean sauce.

Gyeongsangdo Chueotang (경상도추어탕)

Gyeongsangdo Chueotang (경상도추어탕)

13.4 Km    188     2021-03-22

23-3, Taesa-gil, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-857-9341

A store where you can enjoy Korean fish soups and stew. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do. The most famous menu is Loach Soup.