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National Debt Redemption Movement Memorial Park (국채보상운동기념공원)

National Debt Redemption Movement Memorial Park (국채보상운동기념공원)

10.6Km    2021-08-25

670, Gukchaebosang-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-745-6753

Construction on the National Debt Redemption Movement Memorial Park began in March 1998 and was completed in December 1999. The park was established to retain the spirit of the National Debt Redemption Movement that originated in Daegu in 1907 and the 2nd movement in 1997 that was held to help overcome the national economic distress affected by the Asian Financial Crisis of 1997. The park also expanded the green space in the downtown area and offers a place of rest and relaxation to the general public.

Spanning 42,500 square meters in size, the park boasts the Dalgubeol Grand Bell, a bell pavilion, walking trails, and other amenities. The famous Dalgubeol Grand Bell was installed on the park grounds in December 1998 as a representation of harmony and prosperity and to symbolically awaken the people with its pure and clear ringing. In addition the convenient and beautifule amenities, the park also has several memorial plaques engraved with quotes from many significant historical figures who shaped Korea's culture and values.

Kim Kwangseok-gil Street (김광석 길 (김광석다시그리기길))

10.7Km    2024-10-18

Dalgubeol-daero 450-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-218-1053

Kim Kwangseok-gil Street is a mural street near Bangcheon Market in the neighborhood where musician Kim Kwang-seok used to live prior to his passing. The 350 meter-long wall has statues and murals depicting his life and music. Every autumn, the area of Bangcheon Market and Dongseongno hosts a “Kim Kwang-seok Singing Contest” in his memory.

Sanho Jjimgalbi ([백년가게]산호찜갈비)

Sanho Jjimgalbi ([백년가게]산호찜갈비)

10.8Km    2023-11-13

9-9 Dongdeok-ro 36-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu
053-422-2523

Jjim galbi (braised galbi) is one of Daegu's top ten items, which visitors can experience at the Dongin-dong Jjim Galbi Street. Among the restaurants here, Sanho Jjim Galbi has appeared on various prodcasts, thanks to their tender meat and tasty, spicy sauce. The restaurant uses only the finest meat from domestic stock, cooked with medicinial herbs in the braising process for a taste that is surpreme.

Bongsan Jjimgalbi (봉산찜갈비)

Bongsan Jjimgalbi (봉산찜갈비)

10.8Km    2017-11-23

9-18, Dongdeok-ro 36-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-425-4203

Jjimgalbi, steamed beef ribs, is a popular Korean dish. What sets Bongsan Jjimgalbi (봉산찜갈비) apart is that the restaurant serves the ribs in nickel-silver bowls that have higher thermal conductivity, which helps to bring out the best flavor and texture in meat. Furthermore, the popularity of Bongsan Jjimgalbi has given rise to other jjimgalbi restaurants on the same street that is now known as Dongin-dong Jjimgalbi Street. Today, jjimgalbi remains a representative local specialty of Daegu, and one of the most popular Korean dishes among international visitors.

Suseongmot Lake Resort (수성못 유원지)

10.9Km    2023-10-16

35-5, Yonghak-ro, Suseong-gu, Daegu
+82-53-666-2863

Suseongmot Lake Resort is located at the foot of the northwest side of Yongjibong Peak (altitude 629 meters) in Beommul-dong and offers outstanding scenery including gently sloping mountains along with Suseongmot Lake. The resort is centered around Suseongmot Lake, established in 1925 with 700,000 pondage in a circumference of 2,020 meters. The total area of the park is 218,000 ㎡.

Suseongmot Lake is an artificial lake created in 1925 during the Japanese colonial period to supply water for agriculture to rural areas. Today, it is no longer used for agricultural purposes, but has been turned into a resting area. Nearby the lake is Suseong Land which houses benches, walking paths, a ferry dock, and entertainment facilities such as a Viking ship, bumper cars, and merry-go-round. In addition, visitors can enjoy a duck boat ride, view of Dusanpokpo Falls and other exciting places perfect for excursions. The lake has a music fountain that operates four times a day from May to October.

Stay Ji-an [Korea Quality]스테이 지안[한국관광 품질인증]

Stay Ji-an [Korea Quality]스테이 지안[한국관광 품질인증]

10.9Km    2023-05-23

72-3, Dalgubeol-daero 447-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-10-2643-8779

Stay Ji-an is a quiet and cozy hanok stay in downtown Daegu, Gyeongsangbuk-do, which specializes in showing the tranquility of hanok life to foreigners in Korea. The accommodation comprises a living room, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom - the last of which boasts a cypress wood bathtub, where guests can soak away their cares amid the subtle scent of cypress. A European-style brunch breakfast is provided, although guests can choose to replace the breakfast with wine.

Lotte Himart - Chimsan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데하이마트 침산점)

Lotte Himart - Chimsan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데하이마트 침산점)

10.9Km    2024-04-18

598, Jungang-daero, Buk-gu, Daegu

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Daegu Chilseong Market & Chilseong Night Market (대구 칠성시장&별별상상 칠성야시장)

11.0Km    2023-11-22

28 Chilseongsijang-ro, Buk-gu, Daegu
+82-53-621-1985

Chilseong Market is one of Daegu's largest traditional markets, along with Seomun Market. The market has had a range of names over the years, but was founded as Chilseong Market in 1946 when it became a permanent market open all year round. Shops within the market sell everything from fruits and vegetables to fish, flowers, and household goods, as well as various restaurants. 

The Chilseong Night Market has been running since 2019, offering over 60 different foods, arts and crafts, and even performance programs. 

Yongjibong (용지봉)

Yongjibong (용지봉)

11.2Km    2020-05-29

9, Deulan-ro, Suseong-gu, Daegu
+82-53-783-8558

Yongjibong Restaurant serves champum hanu (Korean beef) certified by the government of Gyeongsangbuk-do and jointly developed by Yeungnam University and Gyeongsangbuk-do Livestock Cooperative. The traditional Korean course meal and champum hanu course meal are particularly delicious.

Olive Young - Daegu Suseong 4(sa)-ga Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 대구수성4가)

Olive Young - Daegu Suseong 4(sa)-ga Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 대구수성4가)

11.2Km    2024-04-18

1F, 2297, Dalgubeol-daero, Suseong-gu, Daegu

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