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WHAT YOU’LL FIND AT A TRADITIONAL MARKET
Korean traditional markets can combine produce, seafood, prepared dishes, snacks, clothing and household goods in one dense local shopping area.
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What to expect at a Korean traditional market
Food stalls, produce, household goods and local specialties make markets useful places to observe everyday life.
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WHY MARKETS FEEL DIFFERENT
They are working commercial spaces as well as visitor attractions, so the mix of vendors and foods reflects the surrounding neighborhood and region.
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HOW TO EXPERIENCE ONE
Walk through once before deciding what to try, carry some cash as a backup, and sample small portions if you want to experience several foods rather than filling up at the first stall.