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General,Nam Yi memorial ritual

Nam Yi (1441-1468) was a general in Joseon Dynasty, when he was 28 years old, he became a Minister of Defense. owing to his distinct military achievements in suppressing rebel forces and bandits. However, his eminence came to an abrupt end with a political plot against him, which led to his execution on false charges of treason. Some years after his tragic death, people built a shrine for him and started holding memorial services to console his spirit and honor his loyal ardor to the country.   This ceremony¡¯s purpose is memory of Nam Yi.

Date
April 1st of the lunar calendar & October 1st of the lunar calendar.
2002.4.12 & 2002.11.05
Entrance Fee Free
Tel 82-2-703-3320~4 (Yongsan-gu Office)
How to get there
Hyochang Park Station of Subway Line 6 and walk towards Yongmun Market
23-04-2002
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