Official / Local Name고삼면
Region / ProvinceGyeonggi Province (Anseong)
PopulationOfficial Municipality
Coordinates37.0894°N, 127.2707°E · 108 m
Overview
Situated in Anseong, Gyeonggi Province at 108 m elevation, Gosam-myeon (고삼면, pop. Official Municipality) is known for its Korean heritage architecture, agricultural valleys, and rotating 5-day markets.
| Official / Local Name | 고삼면 (Gosam-myeon) |
|---|---|
| Region / Province | Gyeonggi Province · Anseong |
| Population | Official Municipality |
| Elevation | 108 m above sea level |
| Nearest Rail / Subway Station | Miyang Station (12.9 km) |
| Nearby Landmarks & Sights | Woramsa (해봉사) (0.5 km) · Dansangyo (단산교) (1.1 km) · Bongsangyo (봉산교) (1.1 km) · Garyugyo (가류교) (1.3 km) |
| Local Neighborhoods & Sub-Areas | Deungjeonggol (등정골) (0.3 km), Musumal (무수말) (0.9 km), Singa (신가) (1.0 km), Guseok (구석) (1.1 km), Haga (하가) (1.2 km) |
| Neighboring Municipalities | Yangseong-myeon (양성면) (4.7 km) · Sagok-dong (상곡동) (5.4 km) · Bogae-myeon (보개면) (5.5 km) · Anseong (안성) (6.7 km) · Daedeok-myeon (대덕면) (7.1 km) |
Getting There & Local Transit
Nearest rail/transit hub: Miyang Station (12.9 km). Directly integrated with Seoul Metropolitan Subway, GTX high-speed commuter rail, and KTX via Suwon & Gwangmyeong. Tap a nationwide T-money card on local buses and subways, and search "고삼면" in Naver Map or KakaoMap for real-time directions.
What to See & Do
- Woramsa (해봉사) (0.5 km) — Gosam-myeon (고삼면)
- Dansangyo (단산교) (1.1 km) — Gosam-myeon (고삼면)
- Bongsangyo (봉산교) (1.1 km) — Gosam-myeon (고삼면)
- Garyugyo (가류교) (1.3 km) — Gosam-myeon (고삼면)
Local Food & Regional Specialties
- Hearty regional 국밥 (Gukbap rice soup) and handmade 칼국수 (Kalguksu knife-cut noodles) simmered with anchovy, radish, and seasonal greens from Gyeonggi Province.
- Charcoal-grilled local pork belly (Samgyeopsal), marinated short ribs (Galbi), and savory 해물파전 (scallion and seafood pancakes) served at family-run 식당 (Sikdang, ₩9,000–₩16,000).
- Earthenware-aged 된장 (Doenjang soybean paste) and 고추장 (Gochujang), sun-dried regional produce, traditional 한과 (Hangwa rice sweets), and local brewery 생막걸리 (unpasteurized draft Makgeolli).
- Locals gather for weekday 백반 (Baekban home-style lunch sets, ₩9,000–₩12,000) where every table receives 6–10 complimentary refillable banchan side dishes, and browse the traditional 5-day market (오일장) for seasonal harvest specialties. Across Gosam-myeon (pop. 12,000) in Anseong, neighborhood alleys combine family-run soup and BBQ spots with modern Korean bakery-cafes.
Best Time to Visit
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