Daegu Jeil Church (대구제일교회)

2.0Km 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.

Gugil Ttarogukbap (국일따로국밥)

2.1Km 2020-05-04

571, Gukchaebosang-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-253-7623

Unlike traditional gukbap (rice soup), the rice and the soup in Ttarogukbap are served separately. It is a speciality in Daegu, and the main dish served at Gugil Ttarogukbap. The restaurant makes the broth with beef bones, and adds spices, meat and coagulated ox blood to complete the rich and flavorful soup. Meanwhile, the restaurant was designated as a site of master craftsmanship by the Korean Traditional Culture Preservation Committee, as well as an authentic local speciality restaurant in Daegu.

House of Yi Sang-hwa (이상화 고택)

2.1Km 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.

Modern History Experience Hall Gyesanyega (근대문화체험관 계산예가)

2.1Km 2021-04-27

6-1, Seoseong-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-661-3323

Modern History Experience Hall Gyesanyega opened in 2012 is a public space designed for rest and education. Visitors can enjoy a moment of relaxation while touring Daegu Modern Culture Alley, as well as learn more about the history of the area through the video hall and about the houses featured along the way, such as House of Yi Sang-hwa and House of Seo Sang-don, at the hanok exhibition hall.

House of Seo Sang-don (서상돈 고택)

2.1Km 2021-07-01

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

The house of entrepreneur and activist Seo Sang-don is located in the heart of Daegu. In 1907, in an effort to repay national debt and to gain independence from Japan, Seo launched the National Debt Repayment Movement as well as a nationwide campaign calling for people to quit smoking.

In celebration of Seo's leadership, the City of Daegu restored Seo's old house and opened it to the public. The City also built the National Debt Repayment Park and erected a statue of Seo in his honor.

Arc'teryx [Tax Refund Shop] (ARCTERYX)

2.1Km 2024-06-26

132, Gyeongsanggamyeong-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

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Sun Jewelry [Tax Refund Shop] (썬쥬얼리)

2.1Km 2024-04-22

63, Dongseong-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu

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Soojin Jewelry - Daegu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (수진주얼리 대구)

2.1Km 2024-04-19

70, Dongseong-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu

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Jeongilpoom - Dongseong-ro Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정일품 동성로 [사후면세점])

2.1Km 2024-04-23

147, Gijanghaean-ro, Gijang-eup, Gijang-gun, Busan

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Daegu Gyesan Cathedral (대구 계산동성당)

2.1Km 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.

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