| About the house
Hyang Dan was a house of Lee
Ongual who was a younger brother of Lee Onjok(1491~1553), a famous Confucian
scholar of Choson dynasty. It was built in 1543, on a hilly site of Yangdong
village at Yangdong-ri, Gangdong-myon, Wolsong-gun, Kyongsangbuk-do province. The
house is famous for the exceptional spatial composition. It has two tight courtyards
around which variable spaces with diverse qualities are interconnected.
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distant view |
view
from the rear hill |
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Servants' Building (Haengrang-chae)
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Second Gate into Inner
Building(An-chae)
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tight courtyard surrounded by
Inner and Outer Buildings |
facade
of Outer Building |
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안채와
행랑채 사이의 좁은 외부공간 사진:
전재영 |
roof of the Servants'
Building seen from Inner Building |
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another courtyard with kitchen |
detail
of the structure, so-called Ikgong, of Outer building |
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