Jungsun’s representive traditional market,

 jungsun 5days market.

  Talk Talk Market! The place where I’ll introduce you today is a Jungsun 5 days market located in Jungsun, Kangwondo  Jung-sun has a beautiful nature sightseeing resource and keep the historical hesitage. 

● keep the beautiful nature sights in jungsun 5 days market

Features
1. The Market has the nostalgia and pure environment of an old Korean Market
2. If you go to the market, you'll be able to get a sense of original Korean lifestyle
3. Korea has a very doleful melody called " Jeong Seon Arirang " which originated from this city Jeong Seon. Many people love Jeong Seon because, until the present time, it has retained it's untouched nature
4. Jeong Seon is proud of natural features it has been blessed with East River, Blue JoYang River, Hwa Am cave and the special scenery known in Korea as " Hwa Am 8 Kyoung ( 8 different locations in the Jeong Seon Area ) "

● Blooming Spring - Many vegetables through these mountainous organic sprouts and a special vegetarian dishes call " San Chae ". You can get a real feeling of Spring.

● Hot Summer - Tadpole Soup ( But, it's not made with tadpoles!! Made out of tomato and corn ), Corn, Chicken rice soup with Hwang Gi, Pine Mushroom, Garlic and so on, help you to have a more enjoyable summer. At Jo Yang Beach you can enjoy River Rafting, too. It's strenuous but you'll feel great after words!

● Fresh Fall - Pear, Hwang Gi, Deo - Deck, Sea Snails, Potato, Wild Grapes and Kiwis. People can enjoy these different varieties of fresh fruits after the spring harvest.

● White Winter - Warm Potato Cake, Old Fashioned Steam Bread, Pepper - Pot fresh water fish soup. Millet, Rice Pancakes, Buckwheat Pancakes, and Corn give you a good appetite in cold weather.

[TalkTalk Market] Moraenae market

Of all the places named Moraenae in the country, a stream in JeonjuCity’s Inhu-dong in North JeollaProvince points to JeonjuCity’s Moraenae.

As a tributary of JeonjuStream starting in Girinbong, it passes through Inhu-dong and Nosong-dong and meets the JeonjuStream in Jinbuk-dong.

 

 

 

Moraenae gets its name from the heavy build up of sediment and morae, or sand, of the meandering stream. Most of the stream has been paved over into roads, and the surrounding area is commonly called Moraenae.

 

 

 

This is exactly where the Jeonju Moraenae Market is located. The Jeonju Moraenae Market was established in 1974. At the time, a small group of traders met and started commercial activity, and the market began with people mostly selling produce from street stalls. Currently it is recognized as a medium-sized market with over 300 stores. Including the merchants who operate street stalls, it is home to about 500 people.

[Enjoy Food] Jang uh gui(eel broiled)

Jang uh gui is a great Korean seafood dish using fresh water eel as the main ingredient. This dish can be prepared in various ways in which can be broiled and/or grilled to achieve its distinctive tastes & flavors. Some may choose to do both, first broiling the eel then grilling it to achieve the ultimate perfection in texture and color. To prepare the dish, bones are removed from the eel then marinated with a sweet and tangy sauce which includes rice wine, gochugaru (red chili pepper flakes), sesame oil, soy sauce garlic, sugar and ginger. 

When cooking, additional sauce may be consistently brushed onto the fish to add extra flavors & aroma.This meal is rich in protein, calcium, vitamin A and E and enjoyed especially during the hot summers to avoid heat exhaustion. It is also believed to be good for stamina. Fact: Eel have high content in protein and fat so it can take a long time to fully digest this fish

[TalkTalk Market] Shintanjin Open Market

The Shintanjin Open Market is a traditional market that was formed a long time ago. It is held every five days (3rd and 8th) providing a variety of food and attractions. 

The venue ranges from Shintanjin 4 crossroad, underpass, and Seokbongdong Office. The market held on the fifth day is held on Shintanjin open space, spreading out along the left side of the sidewalk, 4 crossroad and on the left of the underpass. On the market date merchants from neighboring areas (Jochiwan, Gongju and Yuseong) come to Shintanjin. Professional peddlers bring clothing, dried fish, and other living accessories, and farmers from the vicinity sell agricultural products they themselves grow

[TalkTalk Market] Hwanghak-dong Flea Market

 

Hwanghak-dong Flea Market is one of the most extensive Flea Markets in the world. The market boasts 500 shops including a Korean Folk Market and ‘All-things Market’ which features a variety of goods from antiques, car stereo’s, electronics, air conditioners, games and props.

 

Many of the products sold at the market are between 20%-50% cheaper than anywhere else in the world. The market opens from 9a.m to 7.p.m. Some electronic stores are open until 10p.m. To get to Hwanghak-dong Flea Market please take

 (Seoul Subway Line No. 2, or Line No. 6) exit 2, walk 3 minutes toward Hwanghak-dong.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Another great shopping attraction in Seoul is

Insadong Junction. Insadong has been the center of culture during the Chosun Dynasty (1392-1910). This is where the Ministry of Art was once situated. Insadong has become a favorite shopping spot among foreigners. Over forty percent of the nation’s antique stores are in Insadong.

 

 

It sells more valuable antiques compared to shops located in other parts of Seoul. Insadong is highly regarded for its main art collection. In fact, Queen Elizabeth II came to Insadong to visit in 1999. Some of the famous shops in this area include Park Young Suk Yo where fine porcelan can be admired and purchased and Haedong Godoja which is known for selling the best quality ceramic ware.