Hwanghak-dong Flea Market (Korean: 황학동 벼룩시장) is a market located in the neighborhood of Hwanghak-dong, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea to sell second-hand goods. It has over 500 shops and stalls near Dongdaemun Market supplying a wide range of used products such as electronic appliances, clothes, and other items. The market is also called Dokkaebi Market (도깨비시장), named for the mythical goblin-like creature dokkaebi. It is located behind Samil Apartment and Cheonggyecheon.[1][2][3]
 The market in 2008 | |
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| Coordinates | 37°34′08″N 127°01′05″E / 37.5689°N 127.0181°E |
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| Hwanghak-dong Flea Market | |
| Hangul | 황학동 벼룩시장 |
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| Hanja | 黃鶴洞 벼룩市場 |
| Revised Romanization | Hwanghak-dong Byeoruk Sijang |
| McCune–Reischauer | Hwanghaktong Pyŏruk Sijang |
See also
edit- Dongmyo Flea Market – another flea market in Seoul
- List of markets in South Korea
- List of South Korean tourist attractions
References
edit- ^ "Hwanghak-dong Flea Market". Korea Tourism Organization. Archived from the original on 2011-06-14. Retrieved 2008-05-07.
- ^ 황학동 Hwanghak-dong 黃鶴洞 (in Korean). Retrieved 2008-05-07.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Attractions close to the Cheonggye Stream". KBS. Archived from the original on 2008-10-02. Retrieved 2008-05-07.
External links
edit- Hwanghakdong market has everything at the English The Chosun Ilbo
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