Located in Dosan-myeon in Andong-si City, the Dosan seowon was built in 1574 in commemoration of Yi Hwang, one of the most renowned Confucian Joseon scholars, under the orders of King Seonjo (1552-1608).
The Siseupjae (시습재, 時習齋) is a wooden floored room in the east wing of the Nongunjeongsa dormitory at the Dosan seowon. It was a studying room for Yi Hwang’s students.
The Byeongsan seowon houses the tablet of Ryu Seong-ryong.
The Mandaeru Tower is in perfect harmony with the natural surroundings of the mountain and the river. Byeongsan Mountain surrounds the Mandaeru, and the inside has wooden floors.
Chunghyodang House was built by descendants and followers of Ryu Seong-ryong and to commemorate his academic learning and virtue.
The headboard at Chunghyodang House highlights the teachings of Ryu Seong-ryong who highly emphasized loyalty and filial piety.
The Historic Site of Ocheon in Waryong-myeon was built by Kim Hyo-ro, the founder of the Yean branch of the Gwangsan Kim clan.
Headboards at the Takcheongjeong Pavilion (top) and the Hujodang House are written by well-known Joseon calligrapher Han Ho and Yi Hwang, respectively.