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Mangwon Market
A local market close to the Han River — sweet-and-spicy chicken, korokke, and tiny gimbap rolls are cheap and generous.
Style
Food
Good for
SoloCoupleFriends
Pace
Easy-goingBudget
BudgetIdeal length
1–2 days
Best season
SpringSummerFallWinter
Travel tips
- 1Evening has the fullest menu.
- 2Great for Mangwon Hangang picnic takeout.
- 3Open on Mondays.
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