Taehwa General 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.
📞 Market contact 052-211-7804
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 5·10.
- Shops
- About 159 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 Jung-gu
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.
- 🧺Taehwa General MarketMorning · Browse the market, have lunch at the food stalls
- 🚗 13km straight-line · about 25 min by car (estimate) Get directions1Oegosan Onggi Village
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2016, it is Korea's largest onggi (earthenware) village.
- 👀 HighlightsSee workshops making onggi and traditional onggi kilns.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 500 cars, with an onggi museum, walking trails and an information desk.
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전국 최대 규모의 옹기 집성촌으로 옹기를 만드는 공방과 전통 옹기 가마를 볼 수 있다.
- Designated a tourist site in 2016
- Parking for 500 cars
- Facilities: Restrooms, Information center, Walking trail
- Contact 052-204-0334
- 🚗 5.9km straight-line · about 10 min by car (estimate) Get directions2Daeunsan Naewonam Valley
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2016.
- 👀 HighlightsSee pools, waterfalls and broad flat rocks in a clear valley.
- 💡 Good to knowUp to 500 cars can park, with restrooms and walking trails.
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깊고 청량한 계곡 속의 수려한 연못과 폭포, 한번 누워보고 싶은 반석들을 품고 있는 비경이 있음
- Designated a tourist site in 2016
- Parking for 500 cars
- Facilities: Restrooms, Parking, Walking trail
- Contact 052-204-2345
- 🚗 2.9km straight-line · about 5 min by car (estimate) Get directions3Daeunsan Natural Recreation Forest
- 📜 HistoryDesignated a tourist site in 2009.
- 👀 HighlightsFeel the clear water and quiet forest on the northwest slopes of Daeunsan.
- 💡 Good to knowThe parking lot holds 192 cars, with restrooms and a management office.
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대운산 서북쪽 자락에 위치하여 깊고 웅장하면서도 물이 맑아 고요한 숲의 분위기를 느끼며 자연에서의 특별한 하루를 보낼 수 있는 휴양처다.
- Designated a tourist site in 2009
- Parking for 192 cars
- Facilities: Parking, Restrooms, Management office
- Contact 055-379-8670
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 as a tourist site in 2016, it is Korea's largest onggi (earthenware) village.
- 👀 HighlightsSee workshops making onggi and traditional onggi kilns.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 500 cars, with an onggi museum, walking trails and an information desk.
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전국 최대 규모의 옹기 집성촌으로 옹기를 만드는 공방과 전통 옹기 가마를 볼 수 있다.
- Designated a tourist site in 2016
- Parking for 500 cars
- Facilities: Restrooms, Information center, Walking trail
- Contact 052-204-0334
- 📜 HistoryNational Treasure No. 285, thought to have been created over several periods beginning in the Neolithic age.
- 👀 HighlightsSee pictures carved on a rock 10 m wide and 3 m high along Daegokcheon Stream.
- 💡 Good to knowWith a parking lot (200 cars), a petroglyph museum, walking trails and a tourist information center, it is easy to explore.
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태화강의 한 지류인 대곡천의 너비 10m, 높이 3m바위에 새겨진 그림으로 신석기 시대부터 여러시대에 걸쳐 제작된 것으로 보인다. 국보 285호
- Designated a tourist site in 2016
- Parking for 200 cars
- Facilities: Parking, Walking trail, Tourist information center
- Contact 052-204-0323
- 📜 HistoryDesignated a tourist site in 2009.
- 👀 HighlightsFeel the clear water and quiet forest on the northwest slopes of Daeunsan.
- 💡 Good to knowThe parking lot holds 192 cars, with restrooms and a management office.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original
대운산 서북쪽 자락에 위치하여 깊고 웅장하면서도 물이 맑아 고요한 숲의 분위기를 느끼며 자연에서의 특별한 하루를 보낼 수 있는 휴양처다.
- Designated a tourist site in 2009
- Parking for 192 cars
- Facilities: Parking, Restrooms, Management office
- Contact 055-379-8670
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2016.
- 👀 HighlightsSee pools, waterfalls and broad flat rocks in a clear valley.
- 💡 Good to knowUp to 500 cars can park, with restrooms and walking trails.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original
깊고 청량한 계곡 속의 수려한 연못과 폭포, 한번 누워보고 싶은 반석들을 품고 있는 비경이 있음
- Designated a tourist site in 2016
- Parking for 500 cars
- Facilities: Restrooms, Parking, Walking trail
- Contact 052-204-2345
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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