It was established by local Confucian scholars and centered on Kim Jang-Saeng, the beloved disciple of Yulgok Lee to worship his moral influence in 1615 (the 7th year of the king Gwanghaegun of Joseon Dynasty). It was named to Jawun by the King in 1649, and his memorial tablet and portrait as well as the memorial tablet of Kim Jang-Saeng and Park Se-Chae were enshrined together. There are also monuments recording his life, family tombs for his family including Shin Saimdang, Yulgok teachers¡¯ training center and Yulgok Memorial Hall.

¡ß Designation No.: Monument No.45
¡ß Date of designation: Jul. 10, 1973
¡ß Address: 5-1 Mountain 5-1, Dongmun-ri, Beopwon-eup
¡ß Tel.: Jawun lecture hall control office +82-031-958-1749
¡ß Tip: There are so many lecture halls and Confucian temples in Paju which is located near Gaeseong
    the capital of Goryeo, and Hanyang, the capital of Joseon. (Gyoha Hyanggyo, Paju Hyanggyo, Jeokseong
    Hyanggyo, Yongju Seowon, Jawun Seowon, Pasan Seowon)
¡ß Seowon (lecture hall)-> Private educational organization that was built to raise disciples and to service
    sacrificial rites to famous sages after the middle years of the Joseon Dynasty
¡ß Hyanggyo (Confucian temple)-> Public educational organization which was established in the villages
    to distribute the Confucian culture to the local districts and to raise talents in the age of the Joseon     Dynasty.