Geoncheon Market
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Getting there · Parking
On market days, lots near the market fill up quickly. Fees are the registered base rates and may have changed. Parking data: Public Data Portal, National Parking Lot Standard Data.
Upcoming market days
Market days from public data (as of 2025-11-10). Dates are calculated, so please double-check before you go.
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About the market
- History
- Opened in 1914.
- Type
- A permanent market open every day, with an extra open-air market on dates ending in 5·10.
- Shops
- About 37 permanent shops (not counting market-day stalls)
- What's sold
- Agricultural products, Livestock products, Seafood, Processed foods, Clothing, Shoes, Household goods, Restaurants
- Facilities
- Parking: yes · Public restroom: yes
Source: Public Data Portal, National Traditional Market Standard Data
🍶 Local makgeolli from Gyeongju-si
3 breweries
These drinks are brewed in this area. It doesn't mean this market sells them. Sources: Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation traditional liquor data, Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs brewery tour program (Public Data Portal), checked by the site operator (picks).
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🗺️ Market and sightseeing · Suggested route
Markets are busiest in the morning. This is a rough route based on straight-line distance, starting at the market and moving farther out. Check real roads and times with the directions for each leg.
- 🧺Geoncheon MarketMorning · Browse the market, have lunch at the food stalls
- 🚗 26km straight-line · about 55 min by car (estimate) Get directions1Jain Gyejeong Forest
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 1997.
- 👀 HighlightsA natural forest remaining on the hills, plus the Han Janggun Nori transmission hall.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 20 cars, with activity facilities.
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한장군놀이 전수회관 등 있으며 구릉지에 남아있는 천연숲
- Designated a tourist site in 1997
- Parking for 20 cars
- Facilities: Hands-on facilities
- Contact 053-856-5765
- 🚗 2.7km straight-line · about 5 min by car (estimate) Get directions2Dongui Oriental Medicine Village
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2020.
- 👀 HighlightsA Korean medicine culture center for experiencing natural healing and traditional medicine therapy.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 40 cars, with activity facilities.
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자연치유및 한방치유 명품 한방문화체험관
- Designated a tourist site in 2020
- Parking for 40 cars
- Facilities: Hands-on facilities
- Contact 053-852-8866
- 🚗 2.2km straight-line · about 5 min by car (estimate) Get directions3Gyeongsan Sangdae Hot Spring
- 📜 HistoryCalled names such as Onamjeong and Daechugol Hot Spring since the Silla era, it was designated as a tourist site in 1987.
- 👀 HighlightsEnjoy family baths and hot spring saunas with strongly alkaline sulfate spring water.
- 💡 Good to knowIt is in the mountains about 30 minutes by car from downtown, so it may be hard to find; parking for 100 cars.
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상대온천관광호텔은 경산 시내에서 자동차로 30분가량 걸리는 산속 마을에자리잡고 있어 처음 찾기는 어려우나, 수질이 좋아 한번 찾아온 사람은 반드시다시 찾아온다고 한다. 신라 시대부터 더운 바위샘온암정(溫巖井), 대추골 더운샘,온수골이라 불렸으며, 한겨울에도 물이 얼지 않아 빨래터로 이용했다. 수량이풍부한 데다 한국에서는 보기 드물게 알칼리성이 강한 황산천이다. 맑고 깨끗한온천수에 황산이온, 염소, 과망간산칼륨 등 2,500여 종의 각종 미네랄이 함유돼 있다.피부병·신경통·위장병·비뇨기질환·동맥경화증에 효과가 좋다고 알려져 있다. 특히위장병에 좋다고 해서 온천수를 그대로 마시는 사람들도 있다.객실은 양실과 한실로 구성돼 있으며, 연회장, 가족탕, 온천사우나, 토산품점, 예식홀,커피숍, 숲속 카페, 교육문화회관 등 부대시설을 갖추고 있다. 053)815-8001
- Designated a tourist site in 1987
- Parking for 100 cars
- Facilities: Tourist hotel
- Contact 053-810-5363
Source: National Tourist Attraction Standard Data
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📍 Nearby sights
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 1975.
- 👀 HighlightsAn inland resort where you can enjoy hot springs and a traditional atmosphere.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for 540 cars, with hotels, condos and golf courses.
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사계절 관광객이 이용할 수 있는 온천형 관광지, 우아하고 정취있는 전통적 이미지가 창출될 수 있는 내륙형 관광 휴양지
- Designated a tourist site in 1975
- Parking for 540 cars
- Facilities: Road access, Condominium
- Contact 054-779-6082
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2012, it was created around the Hwarang's spirit of the Five Commandments for Laymen.
- 👀 HighlightsEnjoy activity facilities such as a sky trail, zipline, traditional archery range and meditation room.
- 💡 Good to knowThere is a 219-car parking lot and restrooms, and you can stay in condos or caravans.
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화랑의 세속오계 정신을 연출한 체험형 복합관광단지로 화랑정신발상지기념관, 대강상, 명상실, 국궁장, 스카이트레일, 짚라인, 콘도, 카라반 등의 시설을 갖췄다.
- Designated a tourist site in 2012
- Parking for 219 cars
- Facilities: Parking, Restrooms, Forest recreation facilities, Seminar room
- Contact 054-370-7300
Source: National Tourist Attraction Standard Data
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