Daejeon Modern History Exhibition Hall (대전근현대사전시관(옛 충남도청사 본관)) - Area information - Korea travel information

Daejeon Modern History Exhibition Hall (대전근현대사전시관(옛 충남도청사 본관))

Daejeon Modern History Exhibition Hall (대전근현대사전시관(옛 충남도청사 본관))

3.2Km    13624     2021-12-08

101, Jungang-ro, Jung-gu, Daejeon
+82-42-270-4537

Daejeon Modern History Hall opened to the public on October 1, 2013 at the former main building of Chungcheongnam-do Provincial Government, Daejeon (Registered Cultural Heritage). Visitors can see various scenes of history and the development of Daejeon over the past 100 years from the early 20th century to current times. Daejeon operates a planned exhibition hall, special exhibition showcasing history, architecture, design, folk style and other varied fields as well as a rotating exhibition. Also, touring the main building of Chungcheongnam-do Provincial Government, music concerts and various cultural education programs are available in this cultural complex.

BENIKEA Hotel Daelim (베니키아 호텔 대림)

BENIKEA Hotel Daelim (베니키아 호텔 대림)

3.2Km    9617     2016-10-01

50, Daejong-ro 505beon-gil, Jung-gu, Daejeon-si
+82-42-251-9500, 9400

BENIKEA Hotel Daejeon is located only ten minutes from Daejeon Station, one of the city’s major hubs of transportation. The European-style business hotel offers comfortable guestrooms complete with large beds, high-speed internet, and the latest VOD systems. Catering not just to business guests, the hotel also offers family rooms with king-sized, double, and single beds. At the coffee shop on the first floor, a Western-style breakfast is served each morning. The hotel can also accommodate events such as seminars, conferences, weddings, and more with their small, medium, and large banquet halls.

Daejeon Natural Heritage Center (천연기념물센터 (대전))

Daejeon Natural Heritage Center (천연기념물센터 (대전))

3.3Km    8568     2021-06-11

927, Yudeung-ro, Seo-gu, Daejeon
+82-42-610-7610

The Natural Heritage Center was established to help visitors learn about the value and importance of natural heritages through exhibitions and education on the methodical study of natural heritages. Fossils of dinosaur eggs and footprints along with animal and plant specimens and many other natural heritages are on display. With the guide of professional researchers, young visitors can learn more about natural heritages through hands-on activities, video education and many other experiential programs that are only provided at the Natural Heritage Center.

The center is developing more exhibitions through academic exchanges with UNESCO and various international organizations specializing in natural heritages.

ER NC Department Store - Jungangno Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ER NC백화점 중앙로역)

ER NC Department Store - Jungangno Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ER NC백화점 중앙로역)

3.4Km    0     2024-04-22

141, Jungang-ro, Jung-gu, Daejeon

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Hyundai Gallery (현대갤러리)

Hyundai Gallery (현대갤러리)

3.5Km    11404     2019-03-19

33, Junggyo-ro, Jung-gu, Daejeon
+82-42-254-7978


Hyundai Gallery is located in the heart of Daejeon. The City Hall, Court of Law, and Police Station etc. are some of the important establishments concentrated in the area. The Exhibit Hall on the B1 floor of Hyundai Gallery is 70 Pyeong (1 pyeong = 3.3 square meters), and is the preferred locale for talented artists exhibiting their work. Private invitation exhibitions are usually held. The exhibited works are ones that reflect modern art trends, and show the art world of progressive artists. The lighting is very impressive, and highlights the exhibited items beautifully. The simplicity of its design allows you to focus on and enjoy the artwork even more. There is a historic art gallery near the Hyundai Gallery, and the third largest lake in Korea called Daecheongho Lake. If you want to enjoy the tranquil beauty of a large lake, head over to this place. The water is very clean, and is host to many different types of fish.

Wangwan Sikdang (왕관식당)

Wangwan Sikdang (왕관식당)

3.5Km    12     2024-02-15

6 Seonhwa-ro 196beon-gil, Dong-gu, Daejeon

Wangwan Sikdang, a popular eatery, opens its doors for a brief two-hour lunchtime service. The menu features two signature items: kongnamul bap (bean sprout rice) mixed with soy sauce seasoning and yukhoe (beef tartare) made with Korean beef. These dishes, especially when combined, create a harmonious and delightful flavor. Conveniently situated, it is just a 15-minute walk from KTX Daejeon Station, ensuring easy accessibility.

Rainbow Korean Restaurant (무지개한정식)

3.5Km    8593     2020-01-03

264, Bomun-ro, Jung-gu, Daejeon
+82-042-256-8881

Located in Daejeon, Rainbow Korean Restaurant offers a traditional fine dining experience of royal court cuisine. The restaurant is committed to producing authentic dishes made with locally produced fresh ingredients without any MSG.

The restaurant serves over 20 different menu items and goes way beyond standard dishes by offering delicacies such as sliced flatfish, ear shell mixed with vinegar pepper sauce, stirred turban shell, smoked duck, and steamed beef ribs. Separate rooms are available for private parties and a wide dining hall may be booked for rehearsal dinners, 60-year birthday parties, and other special events.

Hanbat Museum of Education (한밭교육박물관)

Hanbat Museum of Education (한밭교육박물관)

3.5Km    22261     2021-04-09

96, Uam-ro, Dong-gu, Daejeon
+82-42-670-2200

Hanbat Museum of Education, opened on July 10, 1992, is home to 9 exhibition halls, 3 smaller exhibition areas, and outdoor exhibit areas displaying a total of 27,000 education-related items such as old school textbooks, educational books, student files, stationery, and more. The museum is particularly popular as a fieldtrip destination for local students.

Exhibition chambers at the museum house documents and items that bear witness to the history of education from the olden days (i.e. village Confucian schools) to the present. Also on display are folk materials on the ancient educational institutions of the past and the daily lives of students. Thanks to the extent and variety of its documents, the museum is a great educational institution that not only preserves the history of education in Korea, but also sheds light on hundreds of years of life, tradition, and culture.

The museum building, built on June 8, 1938, is the oldest one in the city. Used as a school and later a military base for the U.N. Peace Corps and North Korean soldiers during the Korean War, the building has never been renovated and still bears the bullet holes and other marks of its tumultuous history. In recognition of its historical importance as a local structure, the museum was designated Cultural Property Material No. 50.

Bada Hwangje (바다황제)

Bada Hwangje (바다황제)

3.5Km    9     2024-02-23

43 Daeheung-ro 121beon-gil, Jung-gu, Daejeon
0507-1411-5665

Bada Hwangje is renowned for its fresh seafood cuisine. Their signature offering is a course menu that includes freshly sliced raw fish and a spicy seafood stew. Accompanying these are a well-curated selection of standard side dishes, fresh vegetables for wraps, and an impressive array of 15 appetizers. Another highly popular dish at Bada Hwangje is the jeonbok haesintang (chicken and seafood soup with abalone). This soup is meticulously simmered with a variety of seafood, duck, five key ingredients, and a blend of Korean herbs.

Myongrang Sikdang (명랑식당)

Myongrang Sikdang (명랑식당)

3.5Km    12     2024-02-15

56-20 Taejeon-ro, Dong-gu, Daejeon

Myongrang Sikdang is a Korean restaurant that specializes in gungjung yukgaejang (spicy beef soup). With a proud emphasis on the authentic taste of yukgaejang, they exclusively offer this single dish. The yukgaejang, served in a hot pot, combines a rich and refreshing flavor with beef and green onions. A favorite among locals, the restaurant is open exclusively during lunch hours.