Places
- First published
- Oct 25, 2026
Muyang Seowon Confucian Academy
Muyang Seowon in Sanwol-dong, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, commemorates Choe Sa-jeon, Choe Yun-deok, Choe Bu, Yu Hui-chun and Na Deok-heon. Heritage buildings include Itaekdang and Muyangsa.
- Address
- 26 Sanwol-ro 21beon-gil, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
- Nearby transit
- The official guide lists the 'Muyang Seowon', 'Muyang Seowon Entrance' and 'Korea National Open University' bus stops as access points. Check current bus services separately.
- Hours
- Official visitor information: Friday–Sunday 10:00–17:00, excluding lunch; closed Monday–Thursday and on public holidays. Interpretation is listed for Friday–Sunday, March–December. Admission price is not specified on the checked official detail page; enquire before travelling.
Regular opening is limited to Friday through Sunday. Check the operator's holiday and interpretation notices when planning a visit.
Why go
Discover the people and Confucian academy traditions of the Gwangju area. This is not a daily-opening attraction: verify the Friday-to-Sunday schedule before setting out.
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 thereThe official guide lists the 'Muyang Seowon', 'Muyang Seowon Entrance' and 'Korea National Open University' bus stops as access points. Check current bus services separately.Find directions on NAVER Map ↗26 Sanwol-ro 21beon-gil, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
Nearby facilities & servicesOpen guide →Official visitor information: Friday–Sunday 10:00–17:00, excluding lunch; closed Monday–Thursday and on public holidays. Interpretation is listed for Friday–Sunday, March–December. Admission price is not specified on the checked official detail page; enquire before travelling.
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