Places
- First published
- Oct 14, 2026
Byeokjin Seowon Confucian Academy
Byeokjin Seowon is a traditional Confucian academy in Pungam-dong, Gwangju. Municipal tourism guidance lists a staffed interpretation service; access to buildings needs separate confirmation.
- Address
- 42 Songpung-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (Byeokjin Seowon; Pungam-dong 769-1)
- Hours
- Tourism interpretation hours: daily 10:00–17:00 (may change); this is not a confirmed opening schedule for the academy itself.
The municipal guide confirms its address and interpretation staffing. Groups and visitors requiring another language should reserve at least one week ahead. Individual building access and fees are not confirmed.
Why go
See a traditional academy setting and, when available, learn about local heritage from a tourism interpreter.
Practical Korea
Plan the visit
Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.
Getting thereFind directions on NAVER Map ↗42 Songpung-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (Byeokjin Seowon; Pungam-dong 769-1)
Nearby facilities & servicesOpen guide →Tourism interpretation hours: daily 10:00–17:00 (may change); this is not a confirmed opening schedule for the academy itself.
Food & eatingOpen guide →
Area guideOpen guide →