NAMWON CHUEEOTANG (LOACH SOUP) STREET
FOR AN ENERGY BOOSTING FOOD, VISIT THE NAMWON CHUEOTANG
STREET!
KOREA’S FAVOURITE STAMINA FOOD
CHUEOTANG is a soup made by boiling loach fish. Loaches are
fish that live in clean,grassy rice paddies or streams.The word “Chueo” means
autumn fish. Autumn is when loaches are biggest, plumpest and full of nutrition.Choueotang
is full of minerals and calcium so it is an ideal stamina food. It is also good
when on a diet for it is low in calories.
A DELICAC OF NAMWON
Namwon Chuetang is characterized by cooking ground loach
fish with soybean past, cabbage leaves and perilla seeds. It was first
developed in Namwon in 1957 and eventually spread t throughout Korea. Because
the Namwon style chuetang grinds the loach, even foreigners who have never
tried chueotang before can try the soup. Chueotang is served with well fermented
kkakdugi (radish imchi ) or cabbage kimchi)
NEARBY ATTRACTION
Home of the Korean Version of Romeo and Juliet,Namwon is
where the sad love story of Vhunhyang and Lee Doryeong took place. Right next
to the Namwon Chueotang street s Gwanghalluwon, a famous garden of Korea and
the dating place of Chunhyang and Lee Doryeong .10 minutes on foot from here is
the Chunyang Theme Park, where the love story of Chunhyang and Lee Dryeong is
exhibited in 5 different themes.You can also walk along Mt Jirsan’s Dulle-gil
trail and see its magnificence and elegance.
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