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  2. Gwangjang Market - Wikipedia

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    Gwangjang Market (Korean: 광장시장), previously Dongdaemun Market (동대문시장), is a traditional street market in Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. The market is one of the oldest and largest traditional markets in South Korea, with more than 5000 shops and 20,000 employees in an area of 42,000 m 2 (450,000 sq ft). Approximately ...

  3. Street food in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    Street food's influences come from the Cheonggyecheon Stream, Itaewon, and Jongno districts. Street food has become an important part of food culture in South Korea. [3] After the Korean War, street food vendors made a huge impact on people who had a lower standard of living by providing them with affordable meals. It was in the 1300s when food ...

  4. List of markets in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items. (February 2015) Major cities in South Korea typically have several traditional markets, each with vendors selling a wide variety of goods including fruit, vegetables, meat, fish, breads, clothing, textiles, handicrafts, souvenirs, and Korean traditional medicinal items. The Korean word for market is sijang and traditional street ...

  5. Pojangmacha - Wikipedia

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    Pojangmacha (Korean: 포장마차; lit. covered wagon [1]), also abbreviated as pocha (포차), is a South Korean term for outdoor carts that sell street foods such as hotteok, gimbap, tteokbokki, sundae, dak-kkochi (Korean skewered chicken), [2] fish cake, mandu, and anju (foods accompanying drinks). [3]

  6. Jongno District - Wikipedia

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    The South Korean president's former residence, the Blue House, is also located in the Jongno District. [ 4 ] Jongno is a popular tourist destination with attractions that include the restored Cheonggyecheon stream, the traditional neighborhood of Insa-dong , the Confucian Jongmyo shrine, and Jogyesa , the chief temple of the Jogye Order of ...

  7. Shopping in Seoul - Wikipedia

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    Gwangjang Market (광장시장) is located in the Jongno District, and is known for the pancake-like food bindae-tteok, as well as mayak gimbap. The market is accessible by either Jongno 5-ga, or Euljiro 4-ga metro station. [2] One of the most notable shopping areas in the city is Myeong-dong.

  8. Acclaimed Raleigh restaurant expands this week with a ...

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    The acclaimed Cheeni Indian Emporium will open a second location this week, moving into the former Jack Tar space in Durham. This new location, known simply as Cheeni, debuts Nov. 7 for dinner ...

  9. Retailing in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    South Korea's's large stores usually cover over 3,000 square metres (32,000 sq ft) and sell self-service food, household goods and home appliances at a discount. [1] Food products (fresh and processed foods) account for 50 percent of sales, followed by household goods and appliances. [ 2 ]