Hwanghak-dong Flea Market is a market located in the neighborhood of
Hwanghak-dong,
Jung-gu,
Seoul
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South Korea
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to sell second-hand goods. It has over 500 shops and stalls near
Dongdaemun Market
Dongdaemun Market or Tongdaemun (abbreviated DDM) is a large commercial district in Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea.[Dokkaebi
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Market ( , lit. "
Goblin
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Market"). It is located behind Samil Apartment and
Cheonggyecheon.
See also
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List of markets in South Korea
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 medic ...
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List of South Korean tourist attractions
This is a list of notable tourist attractions in South Korea. The list may include temples, museums, aquariums, landmarks, sports venues, markets, shopping districts, or other notable locations popular with tourists.
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References
External links
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Chosun Ilbo
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Jung District, Seoul
Retail markets in Seoul
Flea markets
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