Jeonju Hyanggyo

전주향교

historic site in Jeonju

#1 in Jeonju / #141 in South Korea

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Jeonju Hyanggyo, located in Jeonju, South Korea, is a historic Confucian school originally founded during the Joseon Dynasty. It served as a place for local scholars to study and prepare for the civil service examinations. The site features traditional Korean architecture, including lecture halls, dormitories, and a shrine dedicated to Confucius and other revered scholars. Today, Jeonju Hyanggyo is a cultural and educational site where visitors can learn about Confucian teachings and the history of Korean education.

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