Old House in Hwangseok-ri, Jecheon

This is an old house in Hwangseok-ri, Cheongpung, with a four-bay (kan) front and an additional narrow bay (toetkan) at the front right. The kitchen, main room (anbang), and upper room (utbang) are arranged side by side, with the men's quarters (sarangbang) at the end. Wooden-floored halls (maru) are laid in front of the main room and the upper room, while in front of the men's quarters there is no wooden floor but an open-air kitchen (handebueok), with a narrow wooden veranda (toetmaru) set at the head-end bay so that guests could be received there. The Old House in Hwangseok-ri, Cheongpung is the most representative example of a four-bay house with a head-end bay.

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Region

Jecheon, Chungbuk

Designation

Provincial Tangible Heritage · 시도유형문화유산