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Starbucks opened a new location in Gwangjang Market, and instead of sticking to its signature interior styling, it leaned ...
Join us on a flavorful journey as we dive into the bustling atmosphere of Gwangjang Market in Seoul. In this video, we try ...
Yuka Suzuki, 22, smiled from ear to ear as she looked around the Gwangjang Market in Jongno, Seoul, two days before Seollal or Lunar New Year's Day. "I have never seen a market like this in Japan ...
Tucked away in the bustling heart of Seoul, Gwangjang Market is a slice of the city’s history nearly 120 years old. Open since 1905, this traditional market offers a unique blend of local ...
These markets help encourage people’s appetite with various foods and ingredients. Among the many markets of Seoul, one of the most well-known is Gwangjang Market, located in the heart of the ...
The iconic place truly lives up to the meaning of the word “gwangjang,” which is “to gather from afar and keep it altogether.” Food is what usually draws market-goers to Gwangjang ...
Located in the vibrant area near Jongno 5-ga Station on Subway Line No. 1, Gwangjang Market is Seoul’s flagship marketplace, with a history dating back to 1905 and which still thrives as a ...
Going back 110 years, Gwangjang Market was originally Korea’s largest hanbok (traditional clothing) and silk goods market. These days, it is now the country’s hottest market for tasty street food.
Gwangjang is one of Korea’s largest hanboks (traditional clothing) and textile markets, but it also happens to be the oldest street food market in the country, filled with food stalls boasting a ...
At the time I was struggling to find pleasure in food following a difficult breakup. At Gwangjang Market, after I spotted a golden brown seafood pancake sizzling on a flattop grill, I ordered one ...