Piram Seowon Confucian Academy

This Joseon-era Confucian academy honors scholar Kim In-hu. It joined UNESCO's World Heritage listing of Korean seowon in 2019. Teaching buildings stand before the shrine.

Address: 184 Piramseowon-ro, Hwangnyong-myeon, Jangseong-gun, Jeollanam-do
Hours: Current hours, closure days and fees could not be confirmed on the county page. Contact the heritage team (+82-61-390-8489) before visiting.

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장성군 문화관광 필암서원Piram Seowon in Jangseong: Why the Classroom Comes Before the ShrineCheck the official page before visiting. No image is reused.

Why it matters now

The county's May 2026 tourism update confirms the address, architecture and World Heritage status. Check present opening times and exhibition access independently.

Why go

Compare the Hwagyeonru gate pavilion, Cheongjeoldang lecture hall and Udongsa shrine to understand the academy's educational and memorial roles.

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Getting thereFind directions on NAVER Map ↗184 Piramseowon-ro, Hwangnyong-myeon, Jangseong-gun, Jeollanam-do

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