암사종합시장: Amsa General Market in Seoul and Nearby attractions

Gangdong-gu, Seoul, is home to a variety of attractions that blend tradition and modernity. Today, we'll introduce you to the main attractions in and around Amsa General Market.
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Overview of Amsa Market

Amsa General Market is a traditional market that has been naturally formed in a residential area since the late 1970s, with about 105 stalls selling food, daily necessities, seafood, processed foods, and more. The market was the first traditional market in Gangdong-gu to be modernized, with a flat granite floor and a rain-proof arcade. The wide pedestrian walkway allows many visitors to enjoy the market in a pleasant atmosphere.

Cheap and quality goods

Amsa General Market is known for selling quality goods at affordable prices to the surrounding residents. From fresh produce to various daily necessities, you can find everything at a bargain price, making it a favorite among many people.

• Directions
• Amsa General Market is located at 25, Sangam-ro 11-gil, Gangdong-gu, Seoul, and is a 3-minute walk from Exit 1 of Amsa Station on Subway Line 8, making it very accessible.
• Address : 25, Sangam-ro 11-gil, Gangdong-gu, Seoul, Korea
• Phone : 02-442-1040
• Hours of Operation : 9:00 ~ 21:00 (Opening hours vary by store)
• Website : www.amsamarket.com

Nearby Attractions

Gangpul Manga Street

Gangpul Manga Street is a place where you can find large murals of famous webtoon artist (representative work: Moving) Gangpul's comic scenes. The area was the artist's actual neighborhood and often appeared in the background of his webtoons. What used to be a quiet residential neighborhood began to be painted one by one, and now there are more than 50 murals in every alley, making it a great place to take a special photo.

• Address: 38-3, Cheonho-daero 168ga-gil, Gangdong-gu, Seoul, Korea
• 5 minute walk from Exit 4 of Gangdong Station on Subway Line 5

Ilsan Hub Astronomical Park

Ilsan Hub Astronomical Park is a special space created between Ilsan Nature Park and Gildong Nature and Ecology Park. Open 24 hours a day for free, the park features 120 species of herbs blooming and emitting a variety of fragrances during the day, and 282 constellation lights illuminated at night, allowing visitors to observe a variety of constellations. You can also watch the sunrise from the observatory located on the east side of the park.

• Address: 86, Dunchon-dong San, Gangdong-gu, Seoul, Korea
• Phone : 02-3425-6473
• Website : cafe.daum.net/herbparks
• Transportation Information
• Take buses 370, 341, 112-5 from Exit 6 of Cheonho Station on Subway Line 5 → Get off at Gangdong Zaipaza Apartment, walk 10 minutes toward Hanam City
• Samsung Gwangnaru Apartment. Take Bus 340 to Amsadong Ruins → Get off at Godeok Station and take Bus 3412 → Get off at Gildong Nature and Ecological Park (about 20 minutes) → 5 minute walk

Amsa General Market and its surrounding attractions in Gangdong-gu, Seoul are a great place to enjoy shopping, culture, and nature. If you're planning a visit to Seoul, make sure to check them out!