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Apsan Mountain Haeneomi Observatory (앞산 해넘이전망대)

Apsan Mountain Haeneomi Observatory (앞산 해넘이전망대)

18.4Km    2023-08-28

Daemyeong-dong, Nam-gu, Daegu
+82-53-664-2783

Apsan Mountain Haeneomi Observatory, where you can see the scenery of Daegu along with the sunset, is located in Apsan Ppallaeteo Park in Nam-gu. Incorporating the history and symbolism of Apsan Ppallaeteo Park, the observatory's design embodies laundry wring. The ramp leading to the observatory is perfect for walking as you can see the panoramic view of Apsan Mountain and the surrounding landscape.

Himart - Songhyeon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 송현점)

Himart - Songhyeon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 송현점)

18.4Km    2024-04-18

244, Guma-ro, Dalseo-gu, Daegu

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Apsan Christmas Festival (앞산크리스마스축제)

Apsan Christmas Festival (앞산크리스마스축제)

18.5Km    2025-11-25

365 Apsansunhwan-ro, Nam-gu, Daegu
+82-53-664-2172

The Apsan Christmas Festival offers a dreamy and spectacular light show in the city. Visitors can also enjoy the beautiful sunset and stunning night views from the observatory at the festival venue.

Olive Young - Daegu Gamsamdong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 대구감삼DI)

Olive Young - Daegu Gamsamdong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 대구감삼DI)

18.6Km    2024-04-18

130, Waryong-ro, Dalseo-gu, Daegu

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Keimyung University Dongsan Hospital (계명대학교 동산병원)

18.6Km    2025-10-23

1035 Dalgubeol-daero, Dalseo-gu, Daegu

Established in 1899 as Daegu's first Western medical institution, Keimyung University Dongsan Hospital is a cutting-edge, eco-friendly facility offering 37 specialties. It features top centers for cancer, robotic surgery, cardiocerebrovascular diseases, and organ transplants. In 2023, it won the Medical Korea Award for cancer care. The International Healthcare Center has been providing personalized services to international patients since 1967.

Himart - Seongseo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 성서점)

Himart - Seongseo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 성서점)

18.7Km    2024-04-19

1300, Dalgubeol-daero, Dalseo-gu, Daegu

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Daegaya History Theme Park (대가야 역사테마관광지)

Daegaya History Theme Park (대가야 역사테마관광지)

18.7Km    2023-03-07

1216, Daegaya-ro, Goryeong-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-950-7005

Daegaya History Theme Park is located in what was the center of the Daegaya Kingdom. The park offers various areas to learn about not only the history of the area but also the current culture and the future of Goryeong. In particular, visitors can enjoy various items produced during the Daegaya era such as pottery, ironworks, and gayageum (traditional Korean string instrument), as well as visit the park's 4D theater and walk along the forest exploration trail.

Goryeong Daegaya Festival (고령대가야축제)

Goryeong Daegaya Festival (고령대가야축제)

18.7Km    2025-07-11

1216 Daegaya-ro, Daegaya-eup, Goryeong-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-950-6427

The Goryeong Daegaya Festival is a historical celebration centered around the ancient city of Daegaya, which thrived from AD 42 to 562 as a powerful iron-age kingdom in regions including Goryeong. A must-visit is the Theme Pavilion, which highlights the World Heritage significance of the Ancient Tombs in Jisan-dong, Goryeong. The forest playground and night trekking around the ancient tombs are popular annual attractions. In addition, there are diverse performances and activities, including a 100 gayageum (twelve-stringed zither) performance featuring the representative instrument of Daegaya, experiential programs, and original musicals. The festival showcases the 520-year history and culture of Daegaya with various performances and experiences, notably the night trekking program, themed “Gobammasil,” exploring the tomb. 

◎ Daegaya
Daegaya, an enigmatic ancient kingdom, flourished 1,500 years ago, nurturing its unique history and splendid cultural arts, supported by a strong iron culture, even amid the powerful states of Baekje and Silla. 

◎ Gayageum
The gayageum, a traditional instrument originating from Gaya, primarily carries the thematic melody in Korean traditional music. Ureuk, a revered musician from Gaya, was named the most respected musician by popular Korean pianist Yunchan Lim during his victory interview at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. Listening to Ureuk’s gayageum music and visiting the Goryeong Daegaya Festival can be a delightful experience.

Apsan Cable Car (Apsan Observatory) (앞산 케이블카(앞산 전망대))

Apsan Cable Car (Apsan Observatory) (앞산 케이블카(앞산 전망대))

18.7Km    2025-10-23

574-114 Apsansunhwan-ro, Nam-gu, Daegu
+82-53-656-2994

Apsan Observatory, located in Nam-gu, is a famous tourist attraction in Daegu that offers a panoramic view of the city. Apsan Observatory's architecture has been praised for combining the city, nature, history, and future. Besides being a tourist attraction, it also serves as a place where Daegu citizens learn about their city.

◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm - TV series"What's Wrong with Secretary Kim"
When the news of their romance is made public to the rest of the company, Young-joon takes Mi-so out to this observatory to help her recover. The view from the observatory was enough to cheer Mi-so up right away. Apsan Café Street is located nearby, so it is a popular date spot for lovers.

Daegu Spa Valley (대구 스파밸리)

18.8Km    2025-08-12

891 Gachang-ro, Gachang-myeon, Dalseong-gun, Daegu
+82-1688-8511

Daegu Spa Valley is a year-round water park offering various water attractions and hot springs. It features a 250m lazy river pool, Speed Slides, Jungle Aqua, hot spring saunas, Aqua Play, and both indoor and outdoor water playgrounds. There are water park experience programs available for day trips or overnight stays.