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Traditional market in Busan, South Korea
Haeundae Traditional Market
The main market street (2018)
Coordinates35°09′41″N 129°09′44″E / 35.1614°N 129.1623°E / 35.1614; 129.1623
Address22-1, Gunam-ro 41beon-gil, Haeundae District, Busan, South Korea
Opening date1910 (1910)
Total retail floor area9,355 m (100,700 sq ft)

Haeundae Traditional Market (Korean: 해운대 전통시장; Hanja: 海雲臺傳統市場), also called Haeundae Market, is a traditional market in Haeundae District, Busan, South Korea. The market formed organically. It was open by 1910. It received official recognition status on May 7, 2005. It was renovated in August 2008.

It has a total area of 9,355 m (100,700 sq ft), and around 156 businesses total. There are a variety of street food stalls, fresh produce and seafood sellers, and restaurants in the market. Many of the merchants are members of an association that manages the marketplace. The market is reportedly a major source of tourism for the area; people who visited the market often visit restaurants nearby it.

The market is nearby other tourist attractions, including Dongbaekseom and Dalmaji Road.

Gallery

  • A merchant preparing hagfish for sale (2009) A merchant preparing hagfish for sale (2009)
  • A man selling (in order from left to right) sundae, tteokbokki, and fishcakes in the market (2018) A man selling (in order from left to right) sundae, tteokbokki, and fishcakes in the market (2018)
  • A merchant selling dried fish (2009) A merchant selling dried fish (2009)

References

  1. ^ 정, 희완. 해운대 시장. Encyclopedia of Korean Local Culture. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  2. 홍, 승희 (2023-06-27). "쎄울 말고 부산" 해운대·전통마을 찾는 외국인…매출 1000% '껑충'[머니뭐니]. 헤럴드경제 (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  3. 부산 해운대시장. VisitKorea.or.kr (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-08-09.

External links

Media related to Haeundae Market at Wikimedia Commons

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