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Fashion and Tradition: Gwangjang Market

Feb72018
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Gwangjang Market

Have you ever felt so dizzy and sick of wandering the busy malls and wanted to experience a whole new level of shopping? If you wanted to travel back to the time where the old, rich Korean culture is flourishing, Gwangjang Market is the perfect place for you to explore. It is one of the oldest and largest traditional markets in Korea with over a hundred year of history. It is the perfect market for tourists who wanted to discover and reflect on the authentic Korean culture.

The market is also featured in Korea’s famous urban variety show Running Man back in 2014. With more than 5000 shops, one can choose from a wide variety of products, although not of the famous brand names but the quality is 100% guaranteed! Renowned for its high-grade hand-made goods, silk, beddings, linen, agricultural and marine products, fashion apparel, traditional attires and all sorts of handicrafts,

Gwangjang Market is the haven of everything you need and were looking for. Nowadays,  the vintage clothing in the market has become a top hit among natives, celebrities and even tourists who are seeking a unique and classic fashion.What makes the shopping experience very remarkable and enjoyable is that prices are highly affordable and inexpensive.

Aside from providing your day-to-day needs, Gwangjang Market is also the best place for the food adventure, where you can savor all the Korean street foods that will fill your taste buds with a burst of delicate flavors.

 

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Another popular market in Seoul:

http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/SHP/SH_EN_7_2.jsp?cid=273760

Popular site near Gwangjang Market:

Bukchon Hanok Village

 

 

Category: BlogBy bbkorea2017February 7, 2018
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