Sancheong 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 1982.
- Type
- A permanent market open every day, with an extra open-air market on dates ending in 1·6.
- Shops
- About 74 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 Sancheong-gun
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.
- 🧺Sancheong MarketMorning · Browse the market, have lunch at the food stalls
- 🚗 3.5km straight-line · about 5 min by car (estimate) Get directions1Sancheong Geumseo Tourist Site
- 📜 HistoryDesignated a tourist site in 1991.
- 👀 HighlightsA family-friendly destination with views of beautiful natural scenery.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 100 cars, with condos, a swimming pool and restaurants.
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수려한 자연경관을 조망할 수 있는 가족단위 형태의 관광지
- Designated a tourist site in 1991
- Parking for 100 cars
- Facilities: Parking, Resort condominium, Swimming pool, Resort, Restaurant
- Contact 055-970-7222
- 🚗 5.4km straight-line · about 10 min by car (estimate) Get directions2Sancheong Traditional Oriental Medicine Resort
- 📜 HistoryDesignated a tourist site in 2001.
- 👀 HighlightsExplore the Expo Theme Hall, the Museum of Korean Medicine and Donguijeon.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 400 cars; a family hotel and restaurants make it easy to stay.
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엑스포주제관, 한의학박물관, 동의전 등 머무를 수 있는 체류형 관광지
- Designated a tourist site in 2001
- Parking for 400 cars
- Facilities: Public restrooms, Parking, Family hotel, Forest recreation facilities, Museum, Restaurant
- Contact 055-970-6633
- 🚗 18km straight-line · about 35 min by car (estimate) Get directions3Sancheong Jungsan Tourist Site
- 📜 HistoryDesignated a tourist site in 1990.
- 👀 HighlightsA mountain destination with views of Cheonwangbong, the highest peak of Jirisan.
- 💡 Good to knowThe parking lot holds 200 cars, with guesthouses, restaurants and restrooms.
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수려한 자연경관과 지리산 천왕봉을 조망할 수 있는 산악형 관광지
- Designated a tourist site in 1990
- Parking for 200 cars
- Facilities: Public restrooms, Parking, Pension, Restaurant
- Contact 055-970-7222
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 1991.
- 👀 HighlightsA family-friendly destination with views of beautiful natural scenery.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 100 cars, with condos, a swimming pool and restaurants.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original
수려한 자연경관을 조망할 수 있는 가족단위 형태의 관광지
- Designated a tourist site in 1991
- Parking for 100 cars
- Facilities: Parking, Resort condominium, Swimming pool, Resort, Restaurant
- Contact 055-970-7222
- 📜 HistoryDesignated a tourist site in 2001.
- 👀 HighlightsExplore the Expo Theme Hall, the Museum of Korean Medicine and Donguijeon.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 400 cars; a family hotel and restaurants make it easy to stay.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original
엑스포주제관, 한의학박물관, 동의전 등 머무를 수 있는 체류형 관광지
- Designated a tourist site in 2001
- Parking for 400 cars
- Facilities: Public restrooms, Parking, Family hotel, Forest recreation facilities, Museum, Restaurant
- Contact 055-970-6633
- 📜 HistoryDesignated a tourist site in 1990.
- 👀 HighlightsA mountain destination with views of Cheonwangbong, the highest peak of Jirisan.
- 💡 Good to knowThe parking lot holds 200 cars, with guesthouses, restaurants and restrooms.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original
수려한 자연경관과 지리산 천왕봉을 조망할 수 있는 산악형 관광지
- Designated a tourist site in 1990
- Parking for 200 cars
- Facilities: Public restrooms, Parking, Pension, Restaurant
- Contact 055-970-7222
- 📜 HistoryA museum specializing in the Bronze Age, based on the Bronze Age remains of Daepyeong Village, submerged by the expansion of the Namgang Dam.
- 👀 HighlightsExplore permanent and special exhibition halls, a 3D theater, an outdoor exhibition area and a waterside trail.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for 80 cars, with restrooms, a cafe and a splash pad.
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남강댐 확장에 따라 수몰된 국내 청동기시대 최대 유적지인 대평마을에 만들어진 청동기시대 전문박물관으로 상설전시관과 기획전시관ㆍ입체영상관과 야외전시장ㆍ수변산책로 및 물놀이 시설 등을 갖추고 있다.
- Designated a tourist site in 2009
- Parking for 80 cars
- Facilities: Parking, Restrooms, Café
- Contact 055-749-5172
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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