Bongpyeong Market is a five-day market open on days ending the numbers 2 and 7 of every month.
Heo Saeng-won in Lee Hyo-seok’s novel “When Buckwheat Flowers Bloom” had visited the place for a long time. As a traditional market that has preserved tradition for over 400 years, it has cultural and historical values and more than 100 stores including stalls are actively operated.
You can get agricultural products from Gangwon-do and taste a variety of dishes made of buckwheat, including Buckwheat Muk, Buckwheat Pancake, Buckwheat Tea, etc. in the Bongpyeong Market. In the market which is the actual stage of “When Buckwheat Flowers Blossom,” when you taste buckwheat dishes while feeling the mood of the literature, you will be able to get warm-hearted memories.
Buckwheat pancake (3 pieces) KRW 5,000
Assorted Pancakes KRW 5,000
Potato Pancake KRW 4,000
Bongpyeong Market days ending 2 and 7 every month
Bongpyeong Market Merchants Association 033-333-3369
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