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Gyeongan Market

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Gyeongan Market
Market.Traditional
14-1, Gyeongan-ro 25beon-gil
Gwangju-si, Gyeonggi-do 12523, South Korea
Take the **Gyeonggang Line** to **Gyeonggi Gwangju Station**. It is a short bus ride (approx. 5-10 mins) or a 15-minute walk to the market area in Gyeongan-dong.
+82-31-761-9105
**Daily:** 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM (Varies by shop)|*Note: The traditional 5-day market is held on dates ending in 3 and 8 (3rd, 8th, 13th, etc.).*
Open Year-Round
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Marcostar 2026
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Overview

Gyeongan Market is a historic traditional market that has served as the commercial heart of Gwangju, Gyeonggi-do, for over 100 years. It is a "cultural tourism market" known for its neat arcade roof and well-organized walkways. The market offers a perfect blend of traditional atmosphere and modern convenience, making it a popular stop for those visiting nearby Namhansanseong Fortress.

Famous local specialties in the market
  • **Market-style Hotteok** - A local favorite snack featuring chewy dough filled with sweet brown sugar and nuts, especially popular during the winter months.
  • **Handmade Dumplings (Mandu)** - Freshly steamed dumplings with thin skins and generous fillings, made daily by long-time vendors.
  • **Grilled Fish Alley** - A section of the market dedicated to savory, charcoal-grilled fish served with traditional Korean side dishes.
  • **Sundaeguk (Blood Sausage Soup)** - Hearty, deep-flavored soup that provides a warm and filling meal for market-goers.
The market's representative specialty
  • **Wild Herbs & Mountain Vegetables** - High-quality seasonal greens sourced from the mountainous regions of Gwangju.
  • **Fresh Local Fruits** - Gwangju is famous for its tomatoes and honey; you can find these premium local products at competitive prices.
  • **Fresh Butcher Meat** - High-quality Korean beef (Hanwoo) and pork provided by trusted local suppliers.
Parking information and restrooms
  • **Gyeongan Market Public Parking Lot:** A dedicated multi-story parking building located right next to the market.
  • **Parking Benefits:** Shoppers can receive a 30-minute to 1-hour free parking voucher with a minimum purchase from participating merchants.
  • **Customer Lounge & Restrooms:** Modernized restrooms and a rest area for customers are available on the ground floor of the parking building and the market center.