Taean Dongbu Market (Taean Local Specialties 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.
📞 Market contact 041-675-5797
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 1918.
- Type
- A permanent market open every day, with an extra open-air market on dates ending in 3·8.
- Shops
- About 99 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
🌾 Seosan-si 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 Seosan-si
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.
- 🧺Taean Dongbu Market (Taean Local Specialties Traditional Market)Morning · Browse the market, have lunch at the food stalls
- 🚗 7.2km straight-line · about 15 min by car (estimate) Get directions1Seosan Ryu Bang-taek Astronomy and Meteorology Science Center
- 📜 HistoryBuilt to honor late-Goryeo astronomer Ryu Bang-taek, who created the Cheonsang Yeolcha Bunyajido star chart.
- 💡 Good to knowThe parking lot holds 25 cars, with restrooms and an office.
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천상열차분야지도를 제작한 충남 서산 출신 고려말 천문학자 류방택 선생의 뜻을 기려 설립된 과학관
- Designated a tourist site in 2011
- Parking for 25 cars
- Facilities: Office, Restrooms, Parking
- Contact 041-669-8496
- 🚗 12km straight-line · about 25 min by car (estimate) Get directions2Haemieupseong Fortress
- 📜 HistoryA stone-walled town fortress built in the Joseon Dynasty, designated in 1963.
- 👀 HighlightsTour a stone town fortress that preserves its appearance of 500 years ago.
- 💡 Good to knowThere is a parking lot, restrooms and an office.
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500년 옛모습을 잘 간직한 조선시대 석축 읍성
- Designated a tourist site in 1963
- Parking for 24,000 cars
- Facilities: Office, Restrooms, Parking
- Contact 041-660-3069
- 🚗 6.6km straight-line · about 15 min by car (estimate) Get directions3Yonghyeon Natural Recreation Forest
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2000.
- 👀 HighlightsLocated in the middle of Yonghyeon Valley, it offers deep mountain scenery.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 98 cars, with a management office and restrooms.
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용현계곡 한가운데 자리해 심산유곡의 경치를 자랑하는 산림휴양의 적지
- Designated a tourist site in 2000
- Parking for 98 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Restrooms, Parking
- Contact 041-664-1971
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
- 📜 HistoryBuilt to honor late-Goryeo astronomer Ryu Bang-taek, who created the Cheonsang Yeolcha Bunyajido star chart.
- 💡 Good to knowThe parking lot holds 25 cars, with restrooms and an office.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original
천상열차분야지도를 제작한 충남 서산 출신 고려말 천문학자 류방택 선생의 뜻을 기려 설립된 과학관
- Designated a tourist site in 2011
- Parking for 25 cars
- Facilities: Office, Restrooms, Parking
- Contact 041-669-8496
- 📜 HistoryA stone-walled town fortress built in the Joseon Dynasty, designated in 1963.
- 👀 HighlightsTour a stone town fortress that preserves its appearance of 500 years ago.
- 💡 Good to knowThere is a parking lot, restrooms and an office.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original
500년 옛모습을 잘 간직한 조선시대 석축 읍성
- Designated a tourist site in 1963
- Parking for 24,000 cars
- Facilities: Office, Restrooms, Parking
- Contact 041-660-3069
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2000.
- 👀 HighlightsLocated in the middle of Yonghyeon Valley, it offers deep mountain scenery.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 98 cars, with a management office and restrooms.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original
용현계곡 한가운데 자리해 심산유곡의 경치를 자랑하는 산림휴양의 적지
- Designated a tourist site in 2000
- Parking for 98 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Restrooms, Parking
- Contact 041-664-1971
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2013.
- 👀 HighlightsDuring migration season, enjoy Cheonsuman Bay bird-watching tours and 4D films.
- 💡 Good to knowThere is a parking lot (200 cars), restrooms and an information desk, and hands-on events are held during special programs.
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철새도래시기에는 천수만에 도래하는 철새들을 탐조투어를 통해 볼 수 있고 특별프로그램 기간에는 각종 체험행사 등을 경험할 수 있으며 4D 영상 등의 볼거리가 있음
- Designated a tourist site in 2013
- Parking for 200 cars
- Facilities: Restrooms, Parking, Information center
- Contact 041-661-8054
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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