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Pyeonggwang-dong Apple Village (평광동 사과마을)

Pyeonggwang-dong Apple Village (평광동 사과마을)

11.0Km    0     2023-11-09

37 Dopyeong-ro 116-gil, Dong-gu, Daegu

Pyeonggwang-dong Apple Village is home to some 140 apple orchards. The village is located at the foot of Palgongsan Mountain, and has been growing apples for over 100 years, even creating a new apple, the Pyeonggwang honey apple. The village features many impressive trees, including the nation's oldest Hongok apple tree, a pine tree planted in honor of Korean Independence, and a large willow tree referred to as Filial Soon Gang Sunhang Tree. Many families visit in fall the enjoy apple picking.

E-Mart - Yeongcheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 영천)

E-Mart - Yeongcheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 영천)

11.3Km    0     2024-04-22

83, Choemuseon-ro, Yeongcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

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Damu Foodville Welfare Center (다무푸드빌 복지관)

Damu Foodville Welfare Center (다무푸드빌 복지관)

11.4Km    87     2021-03-22

Daegudae-ro, Gyeongsan-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-53-851-8002

This is a Korean cuisine located in Gyeongsan-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do. The representative menu is spicy stir-fried pork. Enjoy a variety of Korean dishes at reasonable prices.

Yeongcheon Traditional Korean Medicine Festival (영천한약축제)

Yeongcheon Traditional Korean Medicine Festival (영천한약축제)

12.0Km    0     2024-05-27

485 Cheonmun-ro, Yeongcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-339-7281~2

Yeongcheon Traditional Korean Medicine Festival takes place in May and is the perfect setting for a spring family outing, with peonies in full bloom throughout the festival grounds. The floral aroma of the flowers blends with the scents of traditional Korean medicine. During the festival, visitors can experience these two charms of Yeongcheon through a range of special programs and exhibitions.

Myeongpum Otgol 1616 Cooperative Society (명품옻골 1616 협동조합)

Myeongpum Otgol 1616 Cooperative Society (명품옻골 1616 협동조합)

13.1Km    39352     2024-02-29

195-5 Otgol-ro, Dong-gu, Daegu
+82-53-983-1040

Myeongpum Otgol 1616 Cooperative Society is a village enterprise operating in the oldest Otgol Village in Daegu. Utilizing traditional hanok houses dating back 200 years, they offer hanokstay experiences, guided village tours, and various traditional Korean experiences such as Tea Confectionery Experience, Hanbok Experience, Village School Experience, Rice Cake Pounding Experience, Tuho (Arrow-throwing), Jegichagi, Biseokchigi. Visitors can also enjoy traditional beverages at the hanok café.

Museum of Natural Dye Arts (자연염색박물관)

Museum of Natural Dye Arts (자연염색박물관)

13.7Km    9198     2021-03-19

17, Pagye-ro 112-gil, Dong-gu, Daegu
+82-53-981-4330

The Museum of Natural Dye Arts was formed to collect and preserve the traditional way of dyeing, as well as inform the high quality of Korean natural dye to the world. The museum has various art products from around the world. Divided into two floors, Ahwon Gallery on the first floor showcases replicas of ancient dyeing tools and provides information on the natural dyeing process. The Relic Hall on the second floor displays pieces of ancient artwork including fabric, clothes, pillows, blankets and accessories, all made using different methods such as dyeing, embroidery, quilting, knotting and sewing.

Palgongsan Natural Park (Pagyesa Temple District) (팔공산자연공원(파계사지구))

Palgongsan Natural Park (Pagyesa Temple District) (팔공산자연공원(파계사지구))

13.7Km    21772     2021-04-23

741, Pagye-ro, Dong-gu, Daegu
+82-53-939-0080

Palgongsan Natural Park is located close to Palgongsan Mountain, one of the larger mountains in the Taebaek Mountain Range. Palgongsan Mountain is located 20 kilometers northeast from downtown Daegu, where Nakdonggang River and Geumhogang River meet. The mountain has three peaks in a row: Birobong Peak in the center and Dongbong Peak (aka Mitabong, 1,155 m) and Seobong Peak (aka Samseongbong, 1,150 m) on each side.

The park is within the administrative district of Dong-gu, Daegu and has four towns along its border including Yeongcheon-si, Gyeongsan-si, and Chilgok-gun. A number of Buddhist temples including Donghwasa Temple, the headquarters of the 9th Buddhist Parish, are located in the area.

The park has numerous rocks and valleys and is carpeted with azaleas in the spring. In autumn, many visitors flock to the park to admire the fall foliage on the trees lining the 16.3 kilometer-long roadway that runs through the park. With vibrant green leaves in spring and a delicate snowscape in the winter, Palgongsan Mountain is an attractive destination for visitors throughout the year.

Daegu Gwaneumsa Temple (관음사(대구))

Daegu Gwaneumsa Temple (관음사(대구))

13.7Km    17933     2020-05-08

535, Dunsan-ro, Dong-gu, Daegu
+82-53-984-9940

Gwaneumsa Temple in Do-dong, Daegu is situated halfway up the rock face thickly wooded with Oriental Arborvitae. The Dalseong Forest of Oriental Arborvitae here has been enlisted as Natural Monument No. 1 of Korea. This forest, boasting several hundred years of history together with the temple, is admired as one of the ten best sceneries of Daegu.

CheongKwanJang - Yeongcheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장 영천)

CheongKwanJang - Yeongcheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장 영천)

13.8Km    0     2024-04-22

6, Wansan-ro, Yeongcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

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Blue Moon Restaurant (블루문)

Blue Moon Restaurant (블루문)

13.8Km    7458     2020-04-30

685, Pagye-ro, Dong-gu, Daegu
+82-53-981-8088

Located at the foot of Palgongsan Mountain, Blue Moon is a great place to enjoy authentic steaks and fusion dishes. Take a stroll in the nearby park and watch the water fountain next to the walking trail. The restaurant has four floors, each with a different atmosphere to suit any occasion.