Heo Gyun and Heo Nanseolheon Memorial Park (허균·허난설헌 기념공원) travel photo 1
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Heo Gyun and Heo Nanseolheon Memorial Park (허균·허난설헌 기념공원)

1-29 Nanseolheon-ro 193beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

About This Place

'Heo Gyun and Heo Nanseolheon Memorial Park was established to honor the Heo siblings: Heo Gyun, the author of Story of Hong Gildong (a 17th-century novel, the first of its kind written in Hangeul), and Heo Nanseolheon, one of Korea's most esteemed female writers. This literary park features the Memorial Hall, the site of Heo Nanseolheon's birth home, a traditional tea experience space, and lush green areas. Every April and September, the Nanseolheon Cultural Festival offers puppet theater, exhibitions, children’s experience programs, and tea ceremony activities.
Address
1-29 Nanseolheon-ro 193beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
Operating Hours
Heo Gyun and Heo Nanseolheon Memorial Park: Open 24 hr Heo Gyun and Heo Nanseolheon Memorial hall & Korean tea ceremony experience: 09:00-18:00 (Lunch break 12:00-13:00) Traditional tea experience: 09:00-17:00 (Lunch break 12:00-13:00)
Closed Days
Mondays, January 1, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)
Parking Information
Available
Inquiry Center
+82-33-640-4798
Experience Guide
Korean tea ceremony experience, traditional tea experience
Available Facilities
Memorial hall, experience center
Parking Fees
Free
Admission Fees
Free
Facility Utilization Fees
Traditional tea experience: 1,000 won
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1-29 Nanseolheon-ro 193beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

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