Former Suncheon Correctional Institution, Sorokdo Island Branch, Goheung

고흥 순천교도소 구 소록도지소 · 高興 順天矯導所 舊 小鹿島支所 女舍洞

Registered Cultural HeritageColonial Period · 1910
Former Suncheon Correctional Institution, Sorokdo Island Branch, Goheung
KOGL Type 1Korea Heritage Service · khs.go.kr

Built in 1935, the Former Suncheon Correctional Institution, Sorokdo Island Branch, Goheung is a prison building that preserves the site of human rights violations committed against Hansen's disease patients during the Japanese colonial period. Because it retains its original form so well from the time of construction, it holds high historical and architectural value.

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Region
Goheung, Jeonnam & Gwangju
Designation
Registered Cultural Heritage · 국가등록문화유산
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