Olive Young - Dongseongro Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 대구동성로) - Area information

Olive Young - Dongseongro Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 대구동성로)

386.8254156311554m 0 2024-04-22

593, Gukchaebosang-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu

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Daegu Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine (대구약령시 한의약박물관)

403.7648516741445m 5771 2023-01-06

49, Dalgubeol-daero 415-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-253-3359

Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine continues to provide an opportunity to experience the 350-year-old traditions of Oriental medicine and medicine markets through multiple exhibitions and various hands-on experience programs. The museum provides graphics and animation shows in four languages as well as approximately 300 items on display. The first floor also houses the nation’s only wholesale market of traditional medicinal herbs.

Spark Land (스파크랜드)

407.3293291621909m 0 2024-02-15

대구광역시 중구 동성로6길 61

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 sports 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 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.

Rodeo Eyewear - Daegu Dongseong-ro Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (로데오안경 대구동성로)

428.46664657230195m 0 2024-04-19

46, Dongseong-ro 4-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

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Daegu Jeil Church (대구제일교회)

431.65922442047247m 11200 2023-01-06

50, Gukchaebosang-ro 102-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-253-2615

Daegu Jeil Church is the oldest Protestant Church in Gyeongsangbuk-do Province. Initially established in 1898 over four tile-roofed houses, Daegu Jeil Church was rebuilt in 1933 with traditional and Western architectural designs. Subsequently, Deacon Lee Ju-Yeol dedicated a 33m bell tower in 1937, whlie the church underwent an interior renovation in 1969, and an expansion in 1981.

In conjuction with its physical development, which was at the forefront of the nation's architectural modernization, the church contributed largely to modernization and expansion of Christianity in the region as well as in Korea. In addition, by introducing modern medicine and education to the citizens of Daegu, the founders of Daegu Jeil Church stimulated social development in the region.

Gyonam YMCA (교남YMCA)

448.97691688580187m 0 2023-01-20

22, Namseong-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu

Established in December 1921, the Gyonam YMCA Hall served as a gateway to the modern movement in Daegu. During the Japanese colonial period, it was a meeting place and a base for Christian national movements such as the Product Promotion Movement, the Christian Rural Movement, and the Singanhoe Movement. This hall is a two-story red brick building built by the American missionary Blair in 1914. It retains the characteristics of the 1910s and '20s masonry construction, such as decorating the first and second floors with cornices and securing a square window with arches. In the early days, it was used as a place for students' education, evening classes, and lectures.

Arc'teryx [Tax Refund Shop] (ARCTERYX)

480.2297945034595m 0 2024-06-26

132, Gyeongsanggamyeong-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

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Novotel Ambassador Daegu (노보텔 앰배서더 대구)

483.5192896795694m 20585 2021-02-10

611, Gukchaebosang-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-664-1101

Novotel Ambassador Daegu opened in July 2008, offering top-quality service. The hotel is located in the center of Daegu’s finance, shopping, and culture district, and is connected to the subway station. Transportation from and to the train station and airport is extremely convenient, making it the perfect place for travelers to enjoy their leisure time. The hotel boasts luxurious guestrooms, a business center, upscale restaurants and bars, meeting rooms, and a fitness center and sauna, as well as an outdoor swimming pool.

Gyeongsanggamnyeong Park (경상감영공원)

508.57287996866194m 15204 2018-08-07

99, Gyeongsanggamyeong-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-254-9404

Located in central Daegu, Gyeongsanggamyeong Park was built during the 34th year of King Seonjo of the Joseon Dynasty (1601) and was the original location of Gyeongsanggamyeong (1910), the office of the Gyeongsangbuk-do governor. In 1965 the provincial office was moved to another location and the park opened its doors to the public under the name of Central Park. The park was renamed again in 1997 and has been known as Gyeongsanggamyeong Park ever since.

Many cultural and historical heritages are located in the park including the Seonhwa-dang building where the governor worked (Daegu Tangible Cultural Property No.1); the Jungcheong-gak building that was one of the governor’s residences (Daegu Tangible Cultural Property No.2); and Seonjeong-bi gravestone where governor’s achievements are engraved. Seonhwa-dang building in particular has historical significance since it is one of the few remaining government buildings.

The park is well loved by citizens for its green forest, beautiful flowers, well-developed grass plaza, scenic fountain area, and its comfortable walking paths.

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

511.7684590906134m 11218 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.

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