Mungyeong Traditional 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.
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About the market
- History
- Opened in 1965.
- Type
- A permanent market open every day, with an extra open-air market on dates ending in 2·7.
- Shops
- About 66 permanent shops (not counting market-day stalls)
- What's sold
- Agricultural products, Livestock products, Seafood, Processed foods, Household goods, Restaurants
- Facilities
- Parking: yes · Public restroom: yes
Source: Public Data Portal, National Traditional Market Standard Data
🍶 Local makgeolli from Mungyeong-si
7 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.
- 🧺Mungyeong Traditional MarketMorning · Browse the market, have lunch at the food stalls
- 🚗 703m straight-line · about 5 min by car (estimate) Get directions1Mungyeong Hot Springs
- 📜 HistoryDesignated a tourist site in 2001.
- 👀 HighlightsEnjoy two types of hot spring water: bicarbonate and alkaline.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 1,000 cars, with a management office and restrooms.
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중탄산 온천수 및 알칼리성 온천수 등 신진대사를 촉진하는 2가지 온천수가 있음
- Designated a tourist site in 2001
- Parking for 1,000 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Restrooms, Parking
- Contact 054-571-2002
- 🚗 7.6km straight-line · about 15 min by car (estimate) Get directions2Gomo Fortress and Tokkibiri Cliff Path
- 📜 HistoryA fortress built during the Three Kingdoms period, designated a tourist site in 2007.
- 👀 HighlightsExplore the valley-enclosing mountain fortress on Gomosan.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 80 cars, with a management office and restrooms.
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삼국시대의 성곽. 문경시 마성면 신현리 고모산(姑母山)에 있는 포곡식 산성
- Designated a tourist site in 2007
- Parking for 80 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Restrooms, Parking
- Contact 054-550-6408
- 🚗 951m straight-line · about 5 min by car (estimate) Get directions3Mungyeong Rail Bike (Jinnam Station)
- 📜 HistoryKorea's first rail bike attraction, designated a tourist site in 2005.
- 👀 HighlightsThe course runs from Jinnam Station to Buljeong Station and back, past the stunning scenery of Jinnam Gyoban.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 58 cars, with a management office and restrooms.
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전국 최초의 철로자전거, 영화의 촬영지로 쓰여도 좋을 만큼 예쁜 진남역을 출발해 진남교반의 절경을 감상하며 불정역까지 갔다가 돌아오는 코스
- Designated a tourist site in 2005
- Parking for 58 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Restrooms, Parking
- Contact 054-553-8300
Source: National Tourist Attraction Standard Data
Summaries were written by AI from public data and may contain mistakes. Please confirm important details in the original or on site.
📍 Nearby sights
- 📜 HistoryDesignated a tourist site in 2001.
- 👀 HighlightsEnjoy two types of hot spring water: bicarbonate and alkaline.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 1,000 cars, with a management office and restrooms.
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중탄산 온천수 및 알칼리성 온천수 등 신진대사를 촉진하는 2가지 온천수가 있음
- Designated a tourist site in 2001
- Parking for 1,000 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Restrooms, Parking
- Contact 054-571-2002
- 📜 HistoryCalled Joryeong, meaning a pass too high even for birds to cross; the Mungyeong Gates were designated a Historic Site in 1966.
- 👀 HighlightsThere is the Mungyeong Saejae Museum, a KBS filming set and an outdoor stage, and the Juheulsan and Joryeong Gate area is also worth exploring.
- 💡 Good to know4 parking lots hold 2,320 cars, with a management office and restrooms.
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문경새재는 새도 날아서 넘기 힘든 고개라는 뜻으로, 조령(鳥嶺)이라고도 한다. 풀이 우거진 고개[草岾] 또는 하늘재와 이우리재[伊火峴] 사이에 있는 고개라는 뜻에서 새재로 했다는 설과 새로[新] 생긴 고개라는 뜻에서 새재로 지었다는 설도 전해진다.1966년 문경관문이 사적 147호로 지정된 뒤, 1974년에는 주흘산(1,106m)과 조령관문 일원이 경상북도지방기념물 18호로 지정되었다. 1979년 경상북도 제1호 국민관광지, 1982년 문화재보호구역으로 각각 지정되었다. 1997년 문경새재박물관을 개관한 데 이어, 2000년과 2002년에 각각 KBS 촬영장과 문경새재 야외공연장을 개장하였다.
- Designated a tourist site in 1981
- Parking for 2,320 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Parking
- Contact 054-550-8351
- 📜 HistoryDesignated a tourist site in 2011.
- 👀 HighlightsIt has 2 takeoff sites and 3 landing sites.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 30 cars, with a management office and restrooms.
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문경읍(문경온천)에서 동쪽방향으로 4km쯤 떨어진 고요리 단산에 위치하며 이륙장 2개소와 착륙장 3개소를 갖추고 있음
- Designated a tourist site in 2011
- Parking for 30 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Restrooms, Parking
- Contact 054-571-4675
- 📜 HistoryA fortress built during the Three Kingdoms period, designated a tourist site in 2007.
- 👀 HighlightsExplore the valley-enclosing mountain fortress on Gomosan.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 80 cars, with a management office and restrooms.
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삼국시대의 성곽. 문경시 마성면 신현리 고모산(姑母山)에 있는 포곡식 산성
- Designated a tourist site in 2007
- Parking for 80 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Restrooms, Parking
- Contact 054-550-6408
Source: National Tourist Attraction Standard Data
Summaries were written by AI from public data and may contain mistakes. Please confirm important details in the original or on site.
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