Yongsan Market
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The market has its own parking lot. No public parking lots are registered within 700 m. Please share parking tips in your visit report.
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About the market
- History
- Opened in 1992.
- Type
- A permanent market open every day, with an extra open-air market on dates ending in 1·6.
- Shops
- About 7 permanent shops (not counting market-day stalls)
- What's sold
- Agricultural products, Processed foods, Clothing, Restaurants
- Facilities
- Parking: yes · Public restroom: yes
Source: Public Data Portal, National Traditional Market Standard Data
🌾 Jangheung-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 Jangheung-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.
- 🧺Yongsan MarketMorning · Browse the market, have lunch at the food stalls
- 🚗 14km straight-line · about 30 min by car (estimate) Get directions1Birthplace of Yeongnang
- 📜 HistoryThe birthplace of poet Yeongnang Kim Yun-sik, preserved in its original form, designated as a tourist site in 2013.
- 👀 HighlightsTour the birthplace and glimpse Yeongnang's poetic spirit and footsteps.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 50 cars, with a management office.
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구수한 남도 사투리로 현대 서정시의 새로운 지평을 열었던 영랑 김윤식 선생의 생가를 원형 그대로 보존한 곳으로 영랑의 시혼과 그 발자취를 엿볼 수 있다.
- Designated a tourist site in 2013
- Parking for 50 cars
- Facilities: Management office
- Contact 061-430-3185
- 🚗 6.3km straight-line · about 15 min by car (estimate) Get directions2Baengnyeonsa Temple
- 📜 HistoryFounded in late Silla and rebuilt in 1211 by National Preceptor Wonmyo Yose.
- 👀 HighlightsA renowned temple that led the White Lotus Society movement and produced eight National Preceptors of Goryeo and eight great masters of Joseon.
- 💡 Good to knowThe parking lot holds 50 cars, with a management office and restrooms.
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신라말에 창건되어 1211년 원묘국사요세에 의해 중창된 백련사는 1236년백련결사문을 발표하고 백련결사운동을주창하였으며 고려 8국사와 조선 8대사를배출하여 명찰로 알려지게 되었다
- Designated a tourist site in 2013
- Parking for 50 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Restrooms
- Contact 061-432-0837
- 🚗 828m straight-line · about 5 min by car (estimate) Get directions3Dasan Chodang
- 📜 HistoryWhere Jeong Yak-yong stayed for about 10 years during his exile, teaching students and writing books.
- 👀 HighlightsVisit the birthplace of Joseon's Silhak (practical learning), where some 500 books including Mongmin Simseo were written.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 50 cars, with a management office.
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다산초당은 조선 후기 실학 사상을집대성한 다산 정약용 선생이 18년간의 유배기간 중 10여년간 생활하며후학을 양성하고 ’’’’목민심서’’’’를 비롯하여 500여권의 책을 저술했던 조선실학의 산실이다.
- Designated a tourist site in 2013
- Parking for 50 cars
- Facilities: Management office
- Contact 061-430-3911
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 of poet Yeongnang Kim Yun-sik, preserved in its original form, designated as a tourist site in 2013.
- 👀 HighlightsTour the birthplace and glimpse Yeongnang's poetic spirit and footsteps.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 50 cars, with a management office.
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구수한 남도 사투리로 현대 서정시의 새로운 지평을 열었던 영랑 김윤식 선생의 생가를 원형 그대로 보존한 곳으로 영랑의 시혼과 그 발자취를 엿볼 수 있다.
- Designated a tourist site in 2013
- Parking for 50 cars
- Facilities: Management office
- Contact 061-430-3185
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2013.
- 👀 HighlightsWalk the black pine trail and cross the suspension bridge over the sea.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 100 cars, with restaurants, rest areas, a fishing park, pensions and guesthouses.
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곰솔나무 등 태고적 숨결이 가득한 함께해길그리고 바다를 걷는 출렁다리삶의 여유가 묻어나는 섬 가우도에서는 건강함도 함께한다
- Designated a tourist site in 2013
- Parking for 100 cars
- Contact 061-430-3344
- 📜 HistoryFounded in late Silla and rebuilt in 1211 by National Preceptor Wonmyo Yose.
- 👀 HighlightsA renowned temple that led the White Lotus Society movement and produced eight National Preceptors of Goryeo and eight great masters of Joseon.
- 💡 Good to knowThe parking lot holds 50 cars, with a management office and restrooms.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original
신라말에 창건되어 1211년 원묘국사요세에 의해 중창된 백련사는 1236년백련결사문을 발표하고 백련결사운동을주창하였으며 고려 8국사와 조선 8대사를배출하여 명찰로 알려지게 되었다
- Designated a tourist site in 2013
- Parking for 50 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Restrooms
- Contact 061-432-0837
- 📜 HistoryOpened in 1997 for the systematic management and study of Goryeo celadon.
- 👀 HighlightsIt is run so that anyone can easily encounter and understand celadon.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 100 cars, with a management office and restrooms.
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고려청자의 체계적인 관리와 연구를 위해1997년 고려청자박물관을 개관,운영하여청자의 연구는 물론 누구나 쉽게 청자를접하고 이해할 수 있도록 하고 있다.
- Designated a tourist site in 2013
- Parking for 100 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Restrooms
- Contact 061-430-3755
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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