What is 'OraeGage'?
'Oraegage' refers to a store that has been carrying on Seoul's tradition and value for a long time. It conveys the meaning of an old store that people want it to last even longer. Seoul has identified and designated OraeGage stores for the past five years from 2017, with the distinctive atmosphere and stories of Seoul, in order to showcase numerous tourist attractions of Seoul to tourists at home and abroad.
In Seochon area, which is a historical center of Korea, there are numerous remnants and cultural heritages from the Joseon Dynasty.
You can understand the beauty and uniqueness of Korean culture. By visiting Tongin Market, you can taste representative Korean dishes and experience the diverse and distinctive food culture of Korea. Finally, here, where many traditional hanok buildings are preserved, you can understand the beauty and philosophy of traditional Korean architecture and experience its eco-friendly aspects.
