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The place where time and memory stopped, Daeryong Mayor, Ganghwa Gyodongdo

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Daeryong Market in Gyodongdo Island is where the time of old memories has stopped.  It was originally an island close to North Korea, but the Gyodong Bridge was opened to make it easier for tourists to visit.  Originally, this is a restricted area for civilians, but you can get a pass easily on Gyodong Bridge. Closer to North Korea than to Seokmodo - Kaka-Map Exception Daeryong Market is an alley where residents who briefly evacuated from Yeonbaek County, Hwanghae Province to Gyodongdo Island during the Korean War were unable to return to their hometowns because the mouth of the Han River became a divided line.  The size of the Gyodong-do market has also significantly diminished as most of the displaced people who created the market died and the population rapidly decreased.  With the opening of Gyodong Bridge in July 2014, however, it became a must-see attraction for tourists to take pictures of Daeryong Market, which looked like a movie set in the 1960s....

The Hot Place of Ganghwa !! Choyang Textile Made into a trendy cafe in a Textile Factory

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Ganghwado Island, once a historic island, no longer needs to go just to explore history.  Ganghwado Island is famous for its many textile factories, although it has a deep historical significance.  The closed textile factory was not abandoned, but was transformed into a new trendy cafe, making it one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Gang-eup. Choyang Textile Park The Choyang Textile Company is also large, but the parking lot is also quite large.  I don't think there will be any shortage of parking lots. Barrage cloth from the parking lot The parking lot is across the Haeng-gil of Choyang Textile.  You have to park and cross the street to get in. Choyang Textile Inlet When you enter the entrance of Choyang Textile, you can see the sign of an art museum rather than the sign of a cafe.  Actually, cafe is also a cafe, but value as an art museum is also high. An old commuter bus This is a bus that used to carry textile wo...