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Course 6: UNESCO trip to the historic houses and Confucian academies of Yangdong Village, Oksanseowon Confucian Academy and Dongnakdang

Stops
6
Straight-line total
13.9 km
Start → end
Gyeongju Yangdong Village → Royal Tomb of King Heungdeok, Gyeongju

How to get to Course 6: UNESCO trip to the historic houses and Confucian academies of Yangdong Village, Oksanseowon Confucian Academy and Dongnakdang

The first 3 stops are within 1 km of the start in a straight line, and the longest leg is from Songcheom Head Family House in Yangdong Village, Gyeongju to Oksanseowon Confucian Academy, 8.2 km in a straight line.

6 stops in order

  1. 1Gyeongju Yangdong Villagenext stop 600 m

    Gyeongju Yangdong Village photo 1
    Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1

    Royal Tombs · Temples · World Heritage · Gangdong-myeon

    Hours
    Summer (April–September) 09:00–19:00Winter (October–March) 09:00–18:00 more
    Closed days
    Open every day of the year
    Fee
    Adults 4,000 wonIndividuals more

    Visit information for Gyeongju Yangdong Village

  2. 2Mucheomdang House in Yangdong, Gyeongjunext stop 220 m

    Royal Tombs · Temples · World Heritage · Gangdong-myeon

    Hours
    Summer, April–September 09:00–19:00Winter, October–March 09:00–18:00
    Closed days
    Every Monday
    Fee
    Adults 4,000 wonIndividuals more

    Visit information for Mucheomdang House in Yangdong, Gyeongju

  3. 3Songcheom Head Family House in Yangdong Village, Gyeongjunext stop 8.2 km

    Songcheom Head Family House in Yangdong Village, Gyeongju photo 1
    Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

    Royal Tombs · Temples · World Heritage · Gangdong-myeon

    Hours
    Summer (April–September) 09:00–19:00Winter (October–March) 09:00–18:00 more
    Closed days
    Village: open every day of the year more
    Fee
    Adults 4,000 wonIndividuals more

    Visit information for Songcheom Head Family House in Yangdong Village, Gyeongju

  4. 4Oksanseowon Confucian Academynext stop 590 m

    Oksanseowon Confucian Academy photo 1
    Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1

    Royal Tombs · Temples · World Heritage · Angang-eup

    Hours
    Summer (April–September) 09:00–18:00Winter (October–March) 09:00–17:00
    Closed days
    Open every day of the year
    Fee
    Free

    Visit information for Oksanseowon Confucian Academy

  5. 5Dokrakdang Housenext stop 4.3 km

    Dokrakdang House photo 1
    Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1

    Royal Tombs · Temples · World Heritage · Angang-eup

    Hours
    Always open
    Closed days
    Open every day of the year
    Fee
    Free

    Visit information for Dokrakdang House

  6. 6Royal Tomb of King Heungdeok, Gyeongju

    Royal Tombs · Temples · World Heritage · Angang-eup

    Hours
    Always open
    Closed days
    Open every day of the year
    Fee
    Free

    Visit information for Royal Tomb of King Heungdeok, Gyeongju

Getting around without a car

Public transport between stops Google Maps works out the route and the time

  1. 3 Songcheom Head Family House in Yangdong Village, Gyeongju → 4 Oksanseowon Confucian Academy

    straight-line 8.2 km

    Public transport directions (Google Maps)

  2. 5 Dokrakdang House → 6 Royal Tomb of King Heungdeok, Gyeongju

    straight-line 4.3 km

    Public transport directions (Google Maps)

  3. 1 Gyeongju Yangdong Village → 2 Mucheomdang House in Yangdong, Gyeongju

    straight-line 600 m

    Public transport directions (Google Maps)

  4. 2 Mucheomdang House in Yangdong, Gyeongju → 3 Songcheom Head Family House in Yangdong Village, Gyeongju

    straight-line 220 m

    Public transport directions (Google Maps)

  5. 4 Oksanseowon Confucian Academy → 5 Dokrakdang House

    straight-line 590 m

    Public transport directions (Google Maps)

Guides: Rainy days · indoors

Not listed: travel time per leg, total time

Directions: Google Maps

Course 6: UNESCO trip to the historic houses and Confucian academies of Yangdong Village, Oksanseowon Confucian Academy and Dongnakdang: closed days of the stops by weekday

Mon 1

PlaceMonTueWedThuFriSatSunClosed days as listed
Gyeongju Yangdong Village Open every day of the year
Mucheomdang House in Yangdong, Gyeongju closed on MondayEvery Monday
Songcheom Head Family House in Yangdong Village, Gyeongju closed in some weeks onlyVillage: open every day of the year
Oksanseowon Confucian Academy Open every day of the year
Dokrakdang House Open every day of the year
Royal Tomb of King Heungdeok, Gyeongju Open every day of the year

Closed every weekClosed in some weeks only (every other week or given weeks)Blank: not listed as a closed day

Sources

Course source
Distances
5 of 5 legs measured as straight lines between Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI coordinates