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안동 사신리 느티나무

안동 사신리 느티나무 · © KTO · KOGL Type 1

Gyeongsangbuk-do

안동 사신리 느티나무

안동 사신리 느티나무 is a curated attraction in Korea — full details, hours, and access info on the official Korea Tourism page.

ROOTIconic stop curated by Korea Tourism Organization

Why go

Andong Sasinri Zelkova is a designated natural monument tree — a 600-year-old zelkova standing in the courtyard of a Joseon-era residence in Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-do. The tree's substantial canopy spreads over much of the surrounding courtyard, with stone pillars supporting branches that have grown too long for their own weight. The setting in a quiet rural village preserves the original aesthetic of Joseon-era domestic landscaping. Free, accessible at any hour. About 20 minutes. Pair with the Andong Hahoe Folk Village UNESCO site or other Andong-area cultural attractions.

Quick highlights

  • 600-year-old zelkova natural monument in Sasinri
  • Substantial canopy supported by stone pillars where needed
  • Set in a Joseon-era residence courtyard
  • Quiet rural village setting
  • Pair with Andong Hahoe Folk Village UNESCO site

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