Modeoksa Shrine, Cheongyang

Modeoksa, at 12 Nabundong-gil, Mok-myeon, Cheongyang, commemorates Choe Ik-hyeon (1833–1906). Built in 1914, the shrine is part of a heritage complex with a historic house and memorial facilities; confirm which buildings are open.

Address: 12 Nabundong-gil, Mok-myeon, Cheongyang-gun, Chungcheongnam-do (충청남도 청양군 목면 나분동길 12)
Nearby transit: No verified nearby rail stop or current transit route is listed on the venue page; check up-to-date local buses before travel.
Hours: Current opening times, reservations and admission for individual facilities are unconfirmed. Contact the shrine at +82-41-940-2481 before visiting.

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The tiled-roof entrance gate of Modeoksa Shrine, with red wooden doors bearing taegeuk emblems, stone steps, and a large stone inscription tablet to the right.

Why it matters now

Modeoksa (Choe Ik-hyeon Memorial) appears among the 2026 Cheongyang stamp-tour stops. Stamp participation does not itself guarantee every room or exhibit is open.

Why go

Explore Choe's resistance to Japanese encroachment through the shrine, historic residence and memorial facilities.

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Plan the visit

Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.

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Getting thereNo verified nearby rail stop or current transit route is listed on the venue page; check up-to-date local buses before travel.Find directions on NAVER Map ↗12 Nabundong-gil, Mok-myeon, Cheongyang-gun, Chungcheongnam-do (충청남도 청양군 목면 나분동길 12)

Nearby facilities & servicesOpen guide →Current opening times, reservations and admission for individual facilities are unconfirmed. Contact the shrine at +82-41-940-2481 before visiting.

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