| Keywords |
Seosulla-gil; Alley types; Living environments; Jongmyo; Improved hanok |
| Abstract |
In the past, Alley was that residents existed as living spaces for play, rest, and laundry. However, Road has been opened instead of alleys due to the rapid industrialization. It means that alleys have been continually disappearing even now. This study aims to conduct a survey of the current status of old alleys that have been preserved in recognition of their historical value. The subject of the study is Seosulla-gil area(Bongikdong, Gwonnongdong, Myodong, Waryongdong) located on the west side of Jongmyo. The current status of the alley was investigated and the characteristics were analyzed as the following research contents. First, The change process and meaning of the alley in Seosulla-gil area were examined from historical perspective. Second, The characteristics of alleys in Seosulla-gil area were analyzed by proposing the frame of alley analysis and classifying width and type of alleys. Third, Targeting the alleys where improved hanoks, I investigated use of the alleys from residents and deduced environmental characteristics. The result of the study is that the closer to Jongmyo, the more distribution and types of alleys. Therefore, it was possible to get a glimpse of living environments from residents, and it can be said that the alleys were preserved.
This study is expected to protect the alleys and the necessity of continuing maintenance of area’s own historical characteristics. |