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Namdaemun Market 남대문시장

namdaemun sijang
Verified Korean-culture entity · as of 2026-06-28 · cross-checked + Skill-scored · via KoreaAPI · ✓✓✓ triple cross-verified

About

Namdaemun Market (Korean: 남대문시장; Hanja: 南大門市場) is a large traditional market in Seoul, South Korea. It is located next to Namdaemun, the main southern gate to the old city. The market is among the oldest extant markets in Korea, having opened during the Joseon period in 1414. The market's character, location, and size have all changed over time.

Description via Wikipedia (lead extract) · name cross-verified Wikidata + Wikipedia.

Verified facts

Namdaemun Market (남대문시장) — verified Korean place / attraction. Est. 1954-03-01.

Location

37.55944, 126.97742 · View on map →

Q&A — what agents ask

When was Namdaemun Market built or established?
Namdaemun Market dates to 1954-03-01 (verified via Wikidata Q494687 2026-06-28 15:12 UTC; Wikipedia Namdaemun Market 2026-06-28 15:12 UTC; OpenStreetMap 78503350 2026-06-28 15:12 UTC, as of 2026-06-28).
What are the coordinates of Namdaemun Market?
Namdaemun Market is located at 37.55944, 126.97742 (verified via Wikidata Q494687 2026-06-28 15:12 UTC; Wikipedia Namdaemun Market 2026-06-28 15:12 UTC; OpenStreetMap 78503350 2026-06-28 15:12 UTC, as of 2026-06-28).

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Cite as: Namdaemun Market — verified, as of 2026-06-28 · Wikidata Q494687 2026-06-28 15:12 UTC; Wikipedia Namdaemun Market 2026-06-28 15:12 UTC; OpenStreetMap 78503350 2026-06-28 15:12 UTC · Skill 1.00 · via KoreaAPI
https://kwangdol-star.github.io/koreaapi/artist/namdaemunmarket.html
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