Gurye 5-Day Market & Gurye Traditional Market 구례5일장 / 구례전통시장(3、8일)
- +82-61-780-2358
Gurye is the first famous national park in Jirisan Mountain and is home to clean water and spacious fields near Seomjingang River. The main products of this area include a variety of wild herbs, vegetables, sansuyu (cornus fruit) and plums from Jirisan Mountain and Baegunsan Mountain.
Houses with cornus fruit trees are easily found in the district of Sandong-myeon, Gurye-gun and the whole village gets dyed yellow in the spring and red in the fall. The amount of sansuyu from the area accounts for nearly half Korea’s total.
Also, chestnuts are common in Gurye Market as a complex of chestnut tree takes up 1,400 ㏊ of the land.
Utilization information
・Market Day : Every 3rd, 8th, 13rd, 18th, 23rd, 28th of month
・Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-61-782-8484
・Operating Hours : 05:00-19:00
・Closed : N/A (Open all year round)
・Products Offered : Crops, general goods, red pepper, sesame, wild herbs, cornus fruit, etc.
・Structure Size : * Site area - 14,767m²
* Store area - 4,030m²
Access
[Bus]
From Seoul Nambu Terminal, take an intercity bus bound for Gurye Bus Terminal.
- Take a taxi to the Gurye 5-Day Market (구례5일장)
(walking directions can be confusing)
- The ride should be less than 5 mins and under 5,000 won.
Call the Korea Travel Hotline for assistance with directions.
20, 5ilsijangjageun-gil, Gurye-gun, Jeollanam-do
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