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Starbucks Daegu Jongro Old House (스타벅스 대구종로고택)

Starbucks Daegu Jongro Old House (스타벅스 대구종로고택)

2.1Km    2024-12-27

22 Jungang-daero 77-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

Special Starbucks store where the past and present meet in harmony

.Starbucks Daegu Jongro Old House store conserved the beautiful architectural style of a hanok house built in 1919 and reinterpreted with the modern touch. The store is composed of two hanok buildings and a garden. There is a separate building for restrooms. Here, you can enjoy the scenery of the four seasons and the history from past to present. The store also offers high-quality audio sound in collaboration with Bang & Olufsen, who was inspired by Daegu, the origin of Korea’s modern music cafe and the city of culture and art. The store sits in the middle of the Jingolmok Alley, the second course of the Modern Cultural Alley Tour, and has become a tourists’ beloved destination and landmark in Daegu. This special store serves as a guide that indirectly delivers a historical meaning.

Daegu Jeil Church (대구제일교회)

2.1Km    2024-10-11

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)

2.1Km    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. 

Patagonia - Daegu Dongseong-ro Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (파타고니아 대구동성로점)

Patagonia - Daegu Dongseong-ro Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (파타고니아 대구동성로점)

2.1Km    2024-04-16

390, Jungang-daero, Jung-gu, Daegu

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Spark Land (스파크랜드)

2.2Km    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.

Wonder Place - Daegu Dongseong-ro Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (원더플레이스 대구동성로)

Wonder Place - Daegu Dongseong-ro Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (원더플레이스 대구동성로)

2.2Km    2024-04-18

25, Dongseong-ro 5-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

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Daegu Gyesan Cathedral (대구 계산동성당)

2.2Km    2024-07-31

10 Seoseong-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-254-2300

Daegu Gyesan Cathedral is one of Daegu's main churches, designed by Father Poisnel, who also designed Myeongdong Cathedral and imported stained glass for the windows directly from France. Being located in the city center, the cathedral is especially beautiful when seen at night.

Time [Tax Refund Shop] (타임)

2.2Km    2024-06-26

1F, 68 Dongseong-ro 3-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

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Carhartt WIP - Daegu Dongseong-ro Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (칼하트WIP 대구동성로)

Carhartt WIP - Daegu Dongseong-ro Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (칼하트WIP 대구동성로)

2.2Km    2024-04-18

29-31, Dongseong-ro 1-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

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March 1st Independence Movement Road (3·1만세운동길)

March 1st Independence Movement Road (3·1만세운동길)

2.2Km    2023-01-20

Dongsan-dong, Jung-gu, Daegu

March 1st Independence Movement Road is a historical location where Daegu citizens gathered for the independence movement on March 8, 1919, and the midpoint of Daegu Modern Alley Tour Course 2. Passing Cheongna Hill Missionary's House and Jeil Church, you will come to a road with murals of the independence movement. The March 1st Independence Movement Road is a hilly road leading to Gyesan Cathedral. It is also called 90 Stairs because there are 90 steps. On the wall of the stairs, there is an augmented reality (AR) experience zone along with site photos from history. By scanning the QR code is a 3D video that vividly reproduces the independence movement, enabling a realistic experience of history. Follow the signs of the Daegu March 8th Independence Movement marching road to reach the main road and it will lead to the the 100th anniversary monument of the March 1st Movement and the starting point of the March 8 Movement. A guided alley tour is available for free with an online reservation on the official  website.