Daegu Dongseong-ro Street (대구 동성로거리)

10.9Km 2025-08-11

27 Dongseong-ro 2-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-252-2696

Dongseong-ro Street, named for its location in relation to the old Daegueupseong Walled Town's wall, is the epicenter of youth culture in Daegu. It is the central business district, stretching 900 meters from Daegu Station Intersection to Art Square. In addition to the many name brand shops located here, the street includes performance stages and event squares, creating a lively environment. The street is divided into various sections, making it easy for first-time visitors to find their way around.

Daegyeonsa Temple (대견사)

10.9Km 2024-02-15

232 Hyuyangnim-gil, Yuga-eup, Dalseong-gun, Daegu

Daegyeonsa Temple, with its rich history spanning a thousand years, is situated atop Biseul Mountain, over 1,000 meters above sea level. It is famed for housing the enshrined Buddha's sarira. Encircled by unusual rock formations, the temple appears almost sky-touching. The view from its three-story stone pagoda, perched on the edge of a cliff, is nothing short of breathtaking. Particularly in spring, when the azalea colonies of Biseulsan Mountain are in full bloom, the scenery transforms into something truly magical. Conveniently, the temple can be easily reached by electric vehicle from the Biseulsan Recreational Forest.

Daegu Colorful Festival (대구컬러풀페스티벌)

11.0Km 2025-05-20

Gukchaebosang-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-53-430-1261~4

Colorful Daegu Festival offers performances and art programs for everyone to enjoy and participate in. A variety of street performances are held, with the highlight of the festival being the Colorful Parade.

Daegu Modern History Streets (Tour of Modern Streets) (대구 근대골목(근대로의 여행))

11.0Km 2023-10-27

66, Gukchaebosang-ro 102-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-661-3327

Daegu Modern History Streets is an experiential tour that brings the participants across Daegu’s alleyways and living history. During the Korean War, Daegu was much less damaged than other regions. Because of that, the city retains the changes in lifestyles before and after the war relatively well.
There are 13 courses in total, run by regional self-governance groups in Daegu, defined according to different themes and areas. The most popular among them is Course 2, the Modern Cultural Street, which takes visitors on a tour of major sites associated with Daegu’s modernity. Follow the retro aesthetics and the history of Daegu and Korea along places like Kyesan Catholic Church, Jeil Church, old houses, and the former Chinese Elementary School.
Note that multilingual tours are offered to international visitors in English, Japanese, and Chinese, in regular tours (14:00 every Saturday) and on-demand tours (available for groups of more than 5). Reservations are offered on the official website.

Kim Kwangseok-gil Street (김광석 길 (김광석다시그리기길))

11.0Km 2025-10-23

2238, Dalgubeol-daero, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-218-1053

Kim Kwangseok-gil Street is a mural street near Bangcheon Market in the neighborhood where musician Kim Kwang-seok used to live prior to his passing. The 350 meter-long wall has statues and murals depicting his life and music. Every autumn, the area of Bangcheon Market and Dongseongno hosts a “Kim Kwang-seok Singing Contest” in his memory.

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The place where Robin and Ha-na go on a last date together is Kim Kwangseok-gil Street, a series of alleyways next to Bangcheon Market adorned with murals dedicated to the legendary singer Kim Kwang-Seok. It also features many famous cafés and restaurants, so it is a popular date spot.

February 28th Jungang Memorial Park (2.28기념중앙공원)

11.0Km 2023-04-03

80, Dongseong-ro 2-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-254-9405

This park was created in 2003 to commemorate the February 28 Student Democratic Uprising in 1960 on the site of Jungang Elementary School. It is a place that contains the pain of Daegu's history from the February 28 Uprising to the March 15 Uprising and the April 19 Revolution, but now it has become a peaceful and pleasant resting place in the city center. Thanks to the cool fountain and the shade created by the beautiful trees, it is established as a park that anyone can visit comfortably, regardless of age or gender. Furthermore, there are various amenities such as a walking trail, stream, and central fountain plaza, as well as many famous restaurants nearby, serving as a convenient public area to the citizens of Daegu throughout the year.

Spark Land (스파크랜드)

11.0Km 2024-07-05

61 Dongseong-ro 6-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

Spark Land, nestled in downtown Daegu, is a dynamic fusion of a shopping mall and theme park. It boasts an array of attractions, including a fashion street, a selection of restaurants and cafés, amusement rides, and indoor sporting facilities. A standout feature is the Ferris wheel, uniquely designed with a reinforced glass floor, offering visitors a remarkable experience. From atop the Ferris wheel, panoramic views of Dongseong-ro Avenue and the wider Daegu cityscape unfold. As evening sets in, the Sky Lounge and Spark Sky are bathed in night lights, transforming the atmosphere into something even more enchanting.

BL plastic syrgery clinic (비엘성형외과의원)

11.1Km 2025-10-23

(1st-3rd and 11th-13th Floors), 95 Dongseong-ro 2-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

BL Plastic Surgery Clinic offers a comprehensive range of treatments and surgeries led by a team of highly skilled specialists in plastic surgery, dermatology, and anesthesiology, each with years of experience and numerous successful cases.

We offer one-on-one consultations to balance the patient's preferences with the medical team’s professional recommendations. To assess surgical eligibility, we use diagnostic equipment with the lowest radiation exposure. Additionally, our facility is equipped with advanced cosmetic skin treatment devices and employs a clean room system to minimize infection risks.

We have dedicated coordinators fluent in English, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Vietnamese, Thai, and Khmer for our international patients. Our overseas medical center offers detailed and secure care through personalized consultations with coordinators from their home countries.

Hyangchon Cultural Center (향촌문화관)

11.2Km 2021-07-20

+82-53-219-4555

Hyangchon Cultural Center opened on October 30, 2014 in what was previously the Daegu branch of Commercial Bank, and was founded to promote the revitalization of the local economy. During the refugee period in the 1950s, Hyangchon-dong served as a hometown to many cultural artists. The cultural center replicated the old looks of Hyangchon-dong, making the cultural space even more special. Moreover, in the basement of the building, is the original location and still running "Nokhyang," the oldest classical music hall in the nation, which opened in 1946.

National Debt Redemption Movement Memorial Park (국채보상운동기념공원)

11.3Km 2021-08-25

670, Gukchaebosang-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-745-6753

Construction on the National Debt Redemption Movement Memorial Park began in March 1998 and was completed in December 1999. The park was established to retain the spirit of the National Debt Redemption Movement that originated in Daegu in 1907 and the 2nd movement in 1997 that was held to help overcome the national economic distress affected by the Asian Financial Crisis of 1997. The park also expanded the green space in the downtown area and offers a place of rest and relaxation to the general public.

Spanning 42,500 square meters in size, the park boasts the Dalgubeol Grand Bell, a bell pavilion, walking trails, and other amenities. The famous Dalgubeol Grand Bell was installed on the park grounds in December 1998 as a representation of harmony and prosperity and to symbolically awaken the people with its pure and clear ringing. In addition the convenient and beautifule amenities, the park also has several memorial plaques engraved with quotes from many significant historical figures who shaped Korea's culture and values.

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