Mokdo Traditional Market

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Getting there · Parking

Upcoming market days

Market days from public data (as of 2025-11-10). Dates are calculated, so please double-check before you go.

About the market

History

Opened in 1970.

Type

A permanent market open every day, with an extra open-air market on dates ending in 4·9.

Shops

About 75 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

🌾 Goesan-gun specialties

These are local specialties. It doesn't mean this market sells them right now. (Registered Geographical Indications)

Source: Geographical Indications of the National Agricultural Products Quality Management Service (Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs) and the National Fishery Products Quality Management Service (Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries)

🍶 Local makgeolli from Goesan-gun

1 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.

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   Mokdo Traditional Market

   Morning · Browse the market, have lunch at the food stalls
2. 🚗 7.7km straight-line · about 15 min by car (estimate) Get directions1
   Goegang

   • 📜 HistoryDesignated a tourist site in 2000.
   • 👀 HighlightsAlong the Dalcheon Stream you can enjoy a campground, an agricultural history museum and sports facilities.
   • 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 140 cars, with local restaurants, a roadside rest stop and other amenities.

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   달천을 중심으로 괴강국민여가캥핑장 농업역사박물관, 각종 체육시설등이 조성된 관광지

   • Designated a tourist site in 2000
   • Parking for 140 cars
   • Facilities: Road access, Parking, Management office
   • Contact 043-830-2689
3. 🚗 21km straight-line · about 45 min by car (estimate) Get directions2
   Tangeum Park

   • 📜 HistoryLocated near Tangeumdae, where Ureuk played the gayageum, it was designated as a tourist site in 1989.
   • 👀 HighlightsClose to Tangeumdae and the Namhangang riverside, it serves as a base for touring Chungju.
   • 💡 Good to knowThere is a 718-car parking lot, restrooms, a children's play area and an outdoor stage.

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   우륵이 가야금을 연주하던 장소인 탄금대 및 아름다운 남한강 변과 인접하여 충주의 관광거점 기능을 담당하는 관광지 조성

   • Designated a tourist site in 1989
   • Parking for 718 cars
   • Facilities: Parking, Road access, Restrooms, Outdoor stage
   • Contact 043-850-6753
4. 🚗 5.5km straight-line · about 10 min by car (estimate) Get directions3
   Chungjuho Lake Experience Tourism Center

   • 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2004.
   • 👀 HighlightsAn experiential tourist site combining waterside relaxation, learning and water sports.
   • 💡 Good to knowThe parking lot holds 285 cars, with a campground, marina center and restrooms.

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   역사 문화와 수변공간이 어우러지는 체험관광지 조성 / 수변의 위락시설과 생태환경의 조화로 체험가능한 수변 휴식 학습공간 조성 /수상레저활성화를 위한 국제수변레포츠단지 조성

   • Designated a tourist site in 2004
   • Parking for 285 cars
   • Facilities: Parking, Road access, Restrooms, Campground
   • Contact 043-845-0245

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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Source: National Tourist Attraction Standard Data

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