Daegu Jeil Church (대구제일교회)

1.3 Km 11201 2023-01-06

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.

Myeongsidang [Tax Refund Shop] (명시당)

1.3 Km 0 2024-04-23

1F, 10, Hoenamu-ro 42-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

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Gyonam YMCA (교남YMCA)

1.3 Km 0 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.

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

1.3 Km 26094 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.

Seobong Shoes [Tax Refund Shop] (서봉제화)

1.3 Km 0 2024-04-19

91, Seoseong-ro 14-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

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Seobong Shoes [Tax Refund Shop] (서봉제화)

1.3 Km 0 2024-04-22

91, Seoseong-ro 14-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

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Daegu Modern History Museum (대구근대역사관)

1.3 Km 13334 2021-07-20

67, Gyeongsanggamyeong-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-606-6430

Located in Pojeong-dong, Jung-gu, Daegu, the Daegu Modern History Museum was officially opened on January 24, 2011. The museum is housed in a building that is rich in history. First built by Japan in 1932 as a bank, the building was once a symbol of repression and exploitation during the Japanese colonial rule. Today, the building stands proudly as an educational site and bears the title of ‘Cultural Property No. 49’ in recognition of its historical and cultural significance.

The two-story museum (1,971 square meters) houses a permanent exhibition (1F), featured exhibition (2F), and a hands-on exhibition room and classroom for diverse cultural activities and lectures. The history exhibition features the lifestyle of Daegu citizens, local customs, and education of the late 19th century and the early 20th century.

House of Yi Sang-hwa (이상화 고택)

1.4 Km 10945 2023-01-06

6-1, Seoseong-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-256-3762

Yi Sang-hwa was a nationalist poet, who resisted the Japanese colonialism. This was his house from 1939 until his death in 1943. His house was neglected after he died, until a citizens' movement in 1999 to preserve the house urged the Military Mutual Aid Association to purchase it, and donate it to the City of Daegu on October 27, 2005. It has been restored and opened to the public, serving as the center for education of the poet's brave spirit and work.

Uniqlo - Lotte Daegu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (유니클로 롯데대구)

1.4 Km 0 2024-04-18

161, Taepyeong-ro, Buk-gu, Daegu

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Lotte Department Store - Store Daegu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데백화점 대구점)

1.4 Km 0 2024-04-23

161, Taepyeong-ro, Buk-gu, Daegu

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