Andong

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Andong is a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is the largest city in the northern part of the province with a population of almost 185,000. Its geographical location is [show location on an interactive map] 36°34′N, 128°43′E. The Nakdong River flows through the city. Andong is a market centre for the surrounding area, which is predominantly agricultural.

Contents 1 Hahoe Folk Village 2 Gasong Village 3 Seowon in Andong 3.1 Dosan Seowon 3.2 Byeongsan Seowon 3.3 Hwacheon Seowon 3.4 Mukgye Seowon 3.5 Gosan Seowon 3.6 Imcheon Seowon 4 Sisadan 5 Hahoe Okyeonjeongsa 6 Manhyujeong 7 Hanok in Andong 8 Buddhist temples in Andong 8.1 Bongjeongsa 8.2 Hongeunsa 8.3 Gwangheungsa 8.4 Daedeoksa 8.5 Gounsa 8.6 Other temples 9 Buyongdae 10 Agriculture 11 Nakdong River 11.1 Imha Dam 12 Andong Lake 13 Museums in Andong 14 Andong Market 15 Hahoe mask dance drama 16 People of Andong 16.1 Andong Gwon clan 17 Local specialties 18 Festivals

[edit] Hahoe Folk Village

[edit] Gasong Village

[edit] Seowon in Andong

[edit] Dosan Seowon

[edit] Byeongsan Seowon

[edit] Hwacheon Seowon

[edit] Mukgye Seowon

[edit] Gosan Seowon

[edit] Imcheon Seowon

[edit] Sisadan

[edit] Hahoe Okyeonjeongsa

[edit] Manhyujeong

[edit] Hanok in Andong

Hanok near Janggi-ri

Hanok in Juha-ri

Hanok in Onhye-ri

Yuiljae House that belongs to the Gwangsan Kim clan is located in Gagu-ri

[edit] Buddhist temples in Andong

[edit] Bongjeongsa

[edit] Hongeunsa

[edit] Gwangheungsa

[edit] Daedeoksa

[edit] Gounsa

[edit] Other temples

Maitreya statue at Jebiwon

Seated Maitreya statue at Osansa

Three Buddha statues at Bonghwasa

[edit] Buyongdae

[edit] Agriculture

Harvesting potatoes		Plowing the field
	Rice field

[edit] Nakdong River

[edit] Imha Dam

[edit] Andong Lake

[edit] Museums in Andong

[edit] Andong Market

[edit] Hahoe mask dance drama

[edit] People of Andong

[edit] Andong Gwon clan

A Neungdong jaesa, a sort of shrine hall of the Andong Gwon clan

The founder of the Andong Gwon clan's founder, Gwon Taesa's tomb

Guardian statue

[edit] Local specialties

Andong soju and hahoe mask	Ojingeo oreum	Heotjesabab	Andong jjimdak
Andong jjimdak

[edit] Festivals