Leo guesthouse Hongdae in Seoul: Flea market,Free market, Sharing market of Seoul.

Hello~~guys! long time no see!!

Last week, i felt so bad condition.

I had hospital for my stomach. Doctor said you have bad stomach, be careful food!!

Weekends i don't eat anything, just water and only soup.

I hope my feeling well as soon as possible.

You guys take care yourself!! don't sick!!!

wowow outside was really hot all the time!!

Today i show you something market place in Seoul.

One of famous market is Hongdae freemarket. really crowded.

In Seoul have a lot of market that sharing market, flea market, vintage market..

If you staying weekend in Seoul, take time and look around flea market!!

I recommendate of Ttukseom Beautiful Flea Market.

1 .Ttukseom Beautiful Flea Market.

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At the Ttukseom Beautiful Flea market, regular people can sell items themselves and perhaps another person will find worth in what they no longer find useful. The nature of the market encourages alternative consumer habits and also offers an opportunity to donate 10% of your profits to those in need.

Location : 428, Jayang-dong, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul. Square right next to the amusement park

Dates : March-October, Sat & Sun, 11:00~16:00 (※ Closed on July 25-26 and August 1-2)

Transportation : Metro ,Line 7, Ttukseom Resort Station, Exit 2 or 3

Phone : 1899-1017

Website : https://www.flea1004.com/en

2. Gwanghwamun Hope Sharing Fleamarket.

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Located smack dab in the middle of the city, anyone can come and enjoy this space. A variety of different markets such as the Seoul Folk Flea Market, the Seoul Farmers Market, and more will all be located in ONE place!　

Location : Seoul Gwanghwamun Square & Sejong-ro area, 83, Doryeom-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Dates : March-Oct., Sundays, 11:00~16:00 (※ Closed from July-Aug)

Transportation : Metro Line 5, Gwanghwamun Station, Exit 7, 8, or 9

Phone : 02-120, 02-2115-7331

Website : http://fleamarket.seoul.go.kr/gwanghwamoon/index.do (Korean)

3. Hongdae Free and flea market.

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The Hongdae (Hongik University) freemarket is a marketplace for young artists. The market is run in a flea market format, but while a typical flea market sells second-hand goods, this free market sells only genuinely creative artwork. Since 2002, the market has been held every Saturday and has since become a hotspot in Hongdae, as well as a space where buskers can come and perform.

Location : "Hongik Playground", Seogyodong, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Dates : March-November, Saturdays, 13:00 ~ 18:00

Transportation : Metro Line 2, Hongik Univ. Station, Exit 9

Phone : 02-325-8553

Website : http://www.freemarket.or.kr/?page_id=4485

4. Always Market.

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The always market is simply a place where anyone can come and just enjoy life. A place where people can learn how to live healthy, full of stories in every store, a place where the future can be cultivated, and a place where anyone can just be a part of a community. On the second Saturday of every month, those who have a love for traveling can come and connect with other like-minded people at the "Travel Ground."

Location : 169-12, Yeomni-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Dates : Saturdays

Transportation : Metro,Line 6, Gongdeok station, Exit 1

Phone : 02-3273-0997

Website : https://www.facebook.com/alwaysmarket2013 (Korean)

5. Antique & Vintage Flea Market.

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The antique and vintage furniture street at Itaewon boasts unique goods from England, France, Europe, etc. It's an opportunity to see a variety and range of styles and time periods all in one place!　On the last Saturday of every month, come check out the antique flea market at Itaewon and don't miss this rare opportunity to snatch things of your liking at a generous price!

Location : Itaewon-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

Dates : March-Nov, Last Sat of every month, 11:00~18:00

Transportation : Metro ,Line 6, Itaewon Station, Exit 3, 4

Phone : 02-790-4103

Website : http://www.itaewonantique.com (Korean)

6. Marche

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Unlike a regular neighborhood supermarket which might prioritize convenience, Marche puts importance on ingredients that were grown and cultivated with the utmost of care and time. Buyers and sellers can meet face to face and communicate over different cooking methods and recipes. Alot of the food at Marche is also organic and considered "well-being food." Whether it be wheat bread, low-sodium meat, fresh basil pasta, vegan food, etc., come and check out what Marche has to offer. You will be able to see the care and effort that each seller has put into these home-grown ingredients.

Location : Marronnier Park, Daehak-ro, Hyehwa-dong/ Yangjae (check the Marche website in advance for location changes)

Dates : 1 or 2 times/month (check the website for the exact schedule).

Website : http://www.marcheat.net/☞ click here to see their yearly schedule (Korean)