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The building outside the subway station
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Shoes being sold out of a trunk on the street
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Souvenirs
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Business card holders
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Compacts
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Fancy fans
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3D greeting cards of traditional Korean dress
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Amethyst cathedral
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Beautiful inlay
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moldy books
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Traditional Korean pottery. The Queen of England shopped here!
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these guys sell 16,000 strings of honey also known as court cakes... a sweet candy served to royalty. They put on a pretty good show... have your camcorder ready!
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Flashy hair accessories are everywhere in Korea
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A shop selling buddist items
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Poinsettias
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Angie took me to my first Kalbi (I think that is spelled right) restaurant. It is a place where they grill the meat right at your table.
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You wrap the beef or pork in a lettuce leaf. Some people have been known to call it "beef in leaf", but not I.
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Here is the meat grilling on at the table... yum!
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A nut candy... very, very sticky
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A chest inlayed with mother of pearl... I don't remember how much it cost, but it was expensive!!!!
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an antique shop
I had a great time checking out Insadong with my friend, Angie. Thanks for going exploring with me! Sept 7, 2009
Wow! What great exploring you did! I love all the pictures.
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