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

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

Hours
Heo Gyun and Heo Nanseolheon Memorial Park: Open 24 hrHeo 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)
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Address
1-29 Nanseolheon-ro 193beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
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Parking
Available

Overview

'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.

Location

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How to Get There

Info: +82-33-640-4798

Best Time to Visit

South Korea has four distinct seasons. Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) are the most popular times to visit. Summer brings humidity and occasional typhoons, while winter is cold but great for ski resorts and festivals.

Frequently Asked Questions

Heo Gyun and Heo Nanseolheon Memorial Park: Open 24 hrHeo 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)

Available

Mondays, January 1, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)

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