Gwandeokjeong Pavillion (Jeju)
Korean name: 관덕정
Jeju
Gwandeokjeong is a Treasure and one of the older buildings on Jeju Island, built in 1448. Visitors can see the murals on its main beams and a plaque handed down as the handwriting of Grand Prince Anpyeong.
About
One of the oldest buildings in Jeju, Gwandeokjeong Pavilion was established in 1448 by the magistrate of Jeju with the purpose of training local soldiers. This historical edifice is renowend for its intricately painted girders, adorned with murals depicting the ten symbols of longevity, scenes from the Battle of Red Cliffs, and hunting imagery. Additionally, the pavilion's signboard is reputed to feature the handwriting of Prince Anpyeong, a notable figure from the Joseon era. Gwandeokjeong Pavillion is part of the Jeju-mok Government Office complex.
Key details
- Address
- 19 Gwandeok-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
- Opening hours
- 09:00–18:00
- Closed
- Open year-round
- Contact
- 064-710-6718
- Region
- Jeju
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Source: Korea Tourism Organization (TourAPI)
The description above is reproduced unedited from Korea Tourism Organization (TourAPI) · KOGL Type 3 (attribution, no derivatives). The photo is KOGL Type 1.