Seongdong Market Explained

Hangul:성동시장
Hanja:城東市場
Rr:Seongdong sijang
Mr:Sŏngdong sijang

Seongdong market is the largest traditional market in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. Located on the opposite side of Gyeongju station with an entrance on Wonhwa-ro (street), it provides crops, vegetables, fruits, and seafood produced in Gyeongju and nearby areas.[1] There are also vendors that sell street food such as kimbap, sundae, and tteokbokki. An indoor area composed of ten or so restaurants offer fresh banchan as a buffet-style meal or à la carte.[2] Seongdong Market was established in 1971.[3] The market opens in the early morning.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Song (송). Won-ho (원호). ko:경주,재래시장 현대화 사업에 62억원 투자. http://www.idaegu.com/?c=3&p=2006&sort=d_regis&orderby=desc&uid=25352. Daegu Shinmun. 20 August 2015. Korean. 4 March 2005.
  2. Web site: 30 June 2011. ko:골라먹는 재미가 있다, 경주 '성동시장 분식골목'. http://food.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2012/04/19/2012041902244.html. 2020-07-28. The Chosun Ilbo. ko.
  3. Web site: ko:경주 감포시장, 현대식으로 새단장. http://news.gyeongbuk.go.kr/main/php/index.php?pageCode=articleView&idx=3229. Pride News (프라이드 뉴스). 20 August 2015. Korean. 3 February 2009.