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Seogwipo Gimjeonghui Exile Site
In Korean: 서귀포 김정희 유배지
Seogwipo Gimjeonghui Exile Site is the place where Chusa Gim Jeonghui lived in exile for 9 years, from 1840 to 1848, and where he painted 'Sehando' (a National Treasure).
You can look around for free 09:00–18:00, and last admission is at 17:30. It is closed on January 1 and on the days of Seollal and Chuseok. You can borrow 2 wheelchairs and 2 strollers, and a ramp leads to the entrance.
Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1 · 6 photos
Seogwipo Gimjeonghui Exile Site before you go
Hours
09:00–18:00 (last admission 17:30) — source 1
Closed days
January 1 / the days of Seollal and Chuseok — source 1
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Seogwipo Gimjeonghui Exile Site FAQ
Is the house at Seogwipo Gimjeonghui Exile Site as it was at the time?
No, it is not. It burned in the 4·3 Incident in 1948 and only an empty lot remained, and the present building was rebuilt in 1984 based on historical research by a great-grandchild of Gang Do-sun.
Does Seogwipo Gimjeonghui Exile Site have parking and a restroom for people with disabilities?
There are 4 parking spaces reserved for people with disabilities and a restroom for people with disabilities, and a ramp has been installed to the entrance. You can also borrow 2 wheelchairs and 2 strollers.