Galsan 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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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 1943.
- Type
- A 5-day market held on dates ending in 3·8.
- Shops
- About 40 permanent shops (not counting market-day stalls)
- What's sold
- Agricultural 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 Hongseong-gun
2 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.
- 🧺Galsan Traditional MarketMorning · Browse the market, have lunch at the food stalls
- 🚗 717m straight-line · about 5 min by car (estimate) Get directions1Birthplace of General Baekya Kim Jwa-jin
- 📜 HistoryThe birthplace site of independence activist General Kim Jwa-jin, designated as Chungcheongnam-do Monument No. 76.
- 💡 Good to knowThere is a parking lot (60 cars) and restrooms, and a cultural tourism guide is on site.
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백야 김좌진 장군 생가 : 일제강점기 독립운동가 김좌진 의 생가터. 충청남도 기념물 제76호
- Designated a tourist site in 1989
- Parking for 60 cars
- Facilities: Tour guides on site, Restrooms, Parking, Museum
- Contact 041-634-6952
- 🚗 4.0km straight-line · about 10 min by car (estimate) Get directions2Birthplace Site of Han Yong-un
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as Chungcheongnam-do Monument No. 75 on December 29, 1989.
- 💡 Good to knowThe parking lot holds 50 cars, with a guide, restrooms and a museum.
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한용운선생생가지 : 1989년 12월 29일 충청남도 기념물 제75호 지정
- Designated a tourist site in 1989
- Parking for 50 cars
- Facilities: Tour guides on site, Restrooms, Parking, Museum
- Contact 041-642-6716
- 🚗 5.4km straight-line · about 10 min by car (estimate) Get directions3Gyeolseong Dongheon
- 📜 HistoryA Joseon-era government office, designated as a Chungcheongnam-do cultural heritage on April 20, 1989.
- 💡 Good to knowThe parking lot holds 20 cars, with restrooms and a cultural tourism guide on site.
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결성동헌 : 조선시대 관아 1989년 4월 20일 충남문화재 지정
- Designated a tourist site in 1989
- Parking for 20 cars
- Facilities: Tour guides on site, Restrooms, Parking
- Contact 041-634-8712
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
- 📜 HistoryThe birthplace site of independence activist General Kim Jwa-jin, designated as Chungcheongnam-do Monument No. 76.
- 💡 Good to knowThere is a parking lot (60 cars) and restrooms, and a cultural tourism guide is on site.
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백야 김좌진 장군 생가 : 일제강점기 독립운동가 김좌진 의 생가터. 충청남도 기념물 제76호
- Designated a tourist site in 1989
- Parking for 60 cars
- Facilities: Tour guides on site, Restrooms, Parking, Museum
- Contact 041-634-6952
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as Chungcheongnam-do Monument No. 75 on December 29, 1989.
- 💡 Good to knowThe parking lot holds 50 cars, with a guide, restrooms and a museum.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original
한용운선생생가지 : 1989년 12월 29일 충청남도 기념물 제75호 지정
- Designated a tourist site in 1989
- Parking for 50 cars
- Facilities: Tour guides on site, Restrooms, Parking, Museum
- Contact 041-642-6716
- 📜 HistoryA Joseon-era government office, designated as a Chungcheongnam-do cultural heritage on April 20, 1989.
- 💡 Good to knowThe parking lot holds 20 cars, with restrooms and a cultural tourism guide on site.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original
결성동헌 : 조선시대 관아 1989년 4월 20일 충남문화재 지정
- Designated a tourist site in 1989
- Parking for 20 cars
- Facilities: Tour guides on site, Restrooms, Parking
- Contact 041-634-8712
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2024.
- 👀 HighlightsFrom the rooftop, see the West Sea mudflats and the Cheonsuman Bay coast at a glance.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 242 cars, with a sunset plaza and restrooms.
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홍성스카이타워 총높이는 65m로 전망층과 옥상층으로 이루어져 있으며 옥상층에서는 보령, 태안, 서산까지 펼쳐진 서해 갯벌과 천수만의 리아스식 해안을 한눈에 담아 볼 수 있는 특별함을 가지고 있다. 특히 전망층에서는 둘레 66m의 파노라마식 스카이워크가 설치되어 천혜의 경관과 아찔한 스릴을 동시에 느껴볼 수 있으며 야간에는 천수만의 천년노을과 함께 야간 경관 연출이 홍성스카이타워에서만 느껴볼 수 있는 감동을 선사한다.
- Designated a tourist site in 2024
- Parking for 242 cars
- Facilities: Restrooms, Parking
- Contact 041-635-1254
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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