Kim Satgat Historic Site (난고 김삿갓 유적지)
Gangwon · 216-22 Gimsatgat-ro, Gimsatgat-myeon, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do
Address
216-22 Gimsatgat-ro, Gimsatgat-myeon, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do
216-22 Gimsatgat-ro, Gimsatgat-myeon, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do
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Overview
Nango Kim Satgat (1807-1863) was a prominent literary figure who traveled extensively across the Korean Peninsula, leaving behind a rich legacy of literary works. His sobriquet “Satgat” originated from his habitual wearing of a “satgat” (a traditional Korean hat) and his preference for introducing himself by this name. The historic site dedicated to him includes several key features: the house where he once lived, his tomb, a literary museum that showcases his life and works, and a sculpture of the poet.
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Info: +82-33-375-7900
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.
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N/A (Open all year round) * Kim Satgat literary museum: Mondays, New Year's Day, Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays
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