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The Asan Yi Chungmu-gong Historic Site refers to the sanctuary area around Asan Hyeonchungsa Shrine. Hyeonchungsa Shrine was first built in 1706 (32nd year of King Sukjong) as a shrine for General Yi Sun-sin, a hero who saved the country during the Imjin War. In 1932, the Yi Chungmu-gong Relic Preservation Society was formed and rebuilt the shrine. From 1966 to 1974, the government sanctified the site and designated it as a historic site. This place preserves General Yi Sun-sin's portrait and the ten-scene painting recording his life, as well as related relics such as the Nanjung Ilgi (a national treasure) and his sword (a treasure). It also houses the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin Memorial Hall, a historical theme hall for collecting, exhibiting, and educating about naval battle materials from the Imjin War. Additionally, there is General Yi Sun-sin's former residence, an archery range, and a Jeongnyeo memorial arch.

Hyeonchungsa Shrine is a shrine dedicated to Admiral Yi Sun-sin, the hero who saved the nation during the Imjin War. It was first established in 1706 (32nd year of King Sukjong's reign). In 1932, the Yi Chungmugong Historic Preservation Society was formed and rebuilt the shrine. From 1966 to 1974, it was sanctified and designated as a historic site by the government. The site preserves Admiral Yi's portrait and the 'Sipgyeongdo' (Ten Scenes Paintings) depicting his life, as well as historical artifacts such as the 'Nanjung Ilgi' (War Diary, a National Treasure) and swords (Treasures). The Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin Memorial Hall, a history-themed center, collects and exhibits naval war records from the Imjin War for education. Additionally, the site includes Admiral Yi's old residence, an archery range, and a Jeongryeo (commemorative monument). Group guided tours are available six times daily for 5 to 30 people, and archery experience programs operate seasonally except in winter. About a 15-minute drive from here, at Sambong-ri in Sambong-myeon, is Admiral Yi Sun-sin's tomb. Nearby attractions include Onyang Hot Springs, Asan Gokgyocheon Camping Site, Yeomchi Reservoir and Chungmu Recreation Area, and the Mediterranean Village, offering opportunities for combined tourism.

온양민속박물관은 긴 역사 속에서 살아온 한국인의 삶의 모습을 수집, 보존, 전시하고 있는 곳이다. 한국인의 의식주에서 종교, 예술 등에 이르기까지 생활의 단면들을 체계적으로 전시해 둔 곳이다. 자라나는 세대에게 우리 전통문화에 대한 이해와 자부심을 키워주는 한편 새로운 가치창조의 디딤돌이 되고자 한다. 또한, 교육의 목적, 전통계승의 목적, 학술적 목적 외 세계에 한국문화의 독자성과 우수성을 선양하는 데 취지를 두고 있다.