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Dinosaur Park (공룡공원)

0m    3327     2023-01-25

43, Yongdu 2-gil, Nam-gu, Daegu
+82-53-664-2782

At the Dinosaur Park, located in Gosangol of Apsan Mountain, Nam-gu, Daegu, you can see life-size dinosaur models such as Tyrannosaurus, Spinosaurus, Stegosaurus, and Brachiosaurus. In addition, there is a photo zone with dinosaur eggs and baby dinosaurs where you can take pictures freely. Also, if you use the augmented reality app on your smartphone, you can see the dinosaur fossil creation process in a video for a more vivid dinosaur experience.

Suseongmot Lake Resort (수성못 유원지)

Suseongmot Lake Resort (수성못 유원지)

911.1425724062439m    54639     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.

Yongjibong (용지봉)

Yongjibong (용지봉)

1.1 Km    7491     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.

Daegu Apsan Park (대구앞산공원)

Daegu Apsan Park (대구앞산공원)

1.3 Km    67971     2024-03-15

574-87 Apsansunhwan-ro, Nam-gu, Daegu
+82-53-803-7420

Daegu Apsan Park, as its name suggests, is a mountain park located in front of Daegu. It is a natural park where visitors can take a cable car to the summit observation deck and enjoy a panoramic view of the cityscape below. The park features numerous valleys, springs, as well as landmarks such as the Nakdong River Victory Memorial Hall, Chunghontap tower, youth training center, archery range, riding facilities, children's playground, library, museum, and botanical garden.

Nakdong River Victory Memorial Hall (낙동강승전기념관)

Nakdong River Victory Memorial Hall (낙동강승전기념관)

1.3 Km    31015     2021-07-20

574-110, Apsansunhwan-ro, Nam-gu, Daegu
+82-53-621-9880

Nakdonggang River is a winding river that is filled with great strength to protect the people, representing the wisdom and deep meaning for the country's reunification. Thanks to its geographical advantage, it provided a good distance of ceasefire line between Korean soldiers and their enemies during the Korean War, reducing casualties.

Opened on June 25, 1979, Nakdong Victory Memorial Hall was built in memory of the victory at the Nakdonggang defense line which was the last fortification to protect the country during the Korean War. The memorial hall was built with private donations from the residents of Daegu and Gyeongbuk province. In particular, postwar generations, especially the young generation people who did not experience the Korean War, can learn about the history from here.

Hotel The Palace (호텔 더팔래스)

Hotel The Palace (호텔 더팔래스)

1.5 Km    8776     2021-04-16

13, Icheon-ro, Nam-gu, Daegu
+82-53-471-9911

Hotel The Place is located at the foothills of Apsan Mountain, offering refreshing air and beautiful scenery. The hotel is also easily accessible by public transportation from both inside and outside the city, making it a great accommodation choice for domestic and international travelers.

Daegu International Jazz Festival (DIJF) (대구국제재즈축제)

Daegu International Jazz Festival (DIJF) (대구국제재즈축제)

1.5 Km    7576     2022-11-08

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First opened in 2008, Daegu International Jazz Festival (DIJF) invites visitors to enjoy jazz music all throughout the city. The festival not only aims at celebrating jazz music, but also other genres such as rock, folk, and trending music. With fringe performances and various other events, DIJF is filled with activities everyone will love.

Daedonggang Sikdang (대동강식당)

Daedonggang Sikdang (대동강식당)

1.5 Km    196     2021-03-19

57-1, Daebong-ro, Nam-gu, Daegu
+82-53-471-3379

A place that serves only handmade dishes with more than 50 years’ tradition. A Pyeongyang cold buckwheat noodles specialty restaurant located in Nam-gu, Daegu. The most famous menu is Pyeongyang cold buckwheat noodles.

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

1.6 Km    16932     2023-11-17

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.

Asadara (아사다라)

1.7 Km    35819     2024-02-28

116-2 Yonghak-ro, Suseong-gu, Daegu

Asadara is a Korean beef restaurant, set amidst a beautifully landscaped pine tree garden. At the meat corner, customers choose their meat and pay for it separately, plus an extra service charge for the meal. The restaurant's highlight is hanu sutbulgui (charcoal-grilled Korean beef), offering a dining experience akin to a Korean table d'hote. Beyond this, Asadara also offers an array of dishes, including jeonbok galbitang (abalone and galbi soup), yukhoe (beef tartare), and a bulgogi set menu. The name "Asadara" is inspired by Asadal, the ancient capital of Gojoseon, which dates back 5,000 years.