Sungkyunkwan University Hill
성균관대학교
Jongno, Seoul · 서울
K-Drama
Sungkyunkwan Scandal
The series is set in the Joseon academy that still stands at the campus gate.
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Korea’s oldest institution of learning, whose original Joseon lecture halls and 500-year-old ginkgo trees stand at the bottom of a very steep modern campus.
Why it’s worth it
The historic Munmyo precinct at the gate is free and open, and it is the setting the drama Sungkyunkwan Scandal takes its name and its world from.
CategoryK-Drama
AreaJongno
HoursMunmyo precinct 09:00–18:00
campusconfucian academysteep
Nearby
Walking distance from Sungkyunkwan University Hill
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