GYUNAM MUSEUM

Gunam is a pen name of Ha Baekwon (1781 1844), and he was one of the four Honam Silhak scholars in the late of Joseon Dynasty... He was born in Jeonranamdo Hwasoonkun Iseomyeon Yasari, and took most of his life inventing numerous machines and studying realistic matters in his hometown. He invented Jaseungcha, Jamyungjong (alarm clock), Kyeyoungbae, and Bangjeokki (spinning machine); also, he produced the map of the world and the map of Korea.