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Yangnyeongsi Herbal Medicine Market

Daegu's herbal medicine alley, a market that has operated since 1658 and has about 180 oriental medicine businesses.

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Yangnyeongsi herbal medicine market, Daegu

Yangnyeongsi has operated in Daegu since 1658, interrupted only during the Japanese colonial period. The street is known as Yakjeon-golmok, roughly herbal medicine alley, and has about 180 oriental medicine businesses including clinics and herbal medicine shops.

The annual Yangnyeongsi festival, held each May since 1978, grew out of the market's opening event.

Good to know: Hours were not verified, so check locally.