Heo Nanseolheon, was a Korean painter and poet of the mid-Joseon dynasty. She was the younger sister of Heo Bong, a politician and political writer, and elder to Heo Gyun, a prominent writer of the time and credited as the author of The Tale of Hong Gildong. Her own writings consisted of some two hundred poems written in Chinese verse (hanshi), and two poems written in hangul.
1997 Portrait of Heo Nanseolheon painted by Professor Son Yeon-chil of Dongguk University
Anggan bigeumdo, painted by Heo Nanseolheon
Mukjodo
Nanseolheon jip
Gangneung is a municipal city in Gangwon State, on the east coast of South Korea. It has a population of 213,658. Gangneung is the economic centre of the Yeongdong region of Gangwon State. It has many tourist attractions, such as Jeongdongjin, a very popular area for watching the sunrise, and Gyeongpo Beach. The city hosted all the ice events for the 2018 Winter Olympics and the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics.
Cherry blossoms along Gyeongpo Lake.
Gyeongpo Lake
Gyeongpo Beach
Olympic Rings in Gyeongpo Beach in May 2018