National Debt Redemption Movement Memorial Park (국채보상운동기념공원) - Area information - Korea travel information

National Debt Redemption Movement Memorial Park (국채보상운동기념공원)

National Debt Redemption Movement Memorial Park (국채보상운동기념공원)

13.8Km    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.

Zenith - Daegu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (제니스 대구)

13.9Km    2024-04-19

75, Dongseong-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu

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

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

13.9Km    2024-04-23

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

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

13.9Km    2024-04-19

70, Dongseong-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu

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Daegu Citizen Stadium (대구시민운동장)

13.9Km    2021-06-11

12-1, Goseong-ro 35-gil, Buk-gu, Daegu
+82-53-606-8200

The Daegu Citizen Stadium was established on April 20, 1948. It features a main stadium, a baseball stadium, a ssireum (Korean wrestling) stadium, tennis courts, and much more. Since its expansion in 1975, the Daegu Citizen Stadium hosted several soccer matches during the 1986 Asian Games and the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Novotel Ambassador Daegu (노보텔 앰배서더 대구)

Novotel Ambassador Daegu (노보텔 앰배서더 대구)

13.9Km    2021-02-10

611, Gukchaebosang-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-664-1101

Novotel Ambassador Daegu opened in July 2008, offering top-quality service. The hotel is located in the center of Daegu’s finance, shopping, and culture district, and is connected to the subway station. Transportation from and to the train station and airport is extremely convenient, making it the perfect place for travelers to enjoy their leisure time. The hotel boasts luxurious guestrooms, a business center, upscale restaurants and bars, meeting rooms, and a fitness center and sauna, as well as an outdoor swimming pool.

Sun Jewelry [Tax Refund Shop] (썬쥬얼리)

13.9Km    2024-04-22

63, Dongseong-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu

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Union Tourist Hotel (유니온관광호텔)

Union Tourist Hotel (유니온관광호텔)

13.9Km    2019-11-05

117, Taepyeong-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu-si
+82-53-252-2221

Union Tourist Hotel is located at the center of downtown Daegu near several ground transportation hubs such as Daegu Subway Station, Dongdaegu Train Station and Daegu Express Bus Terminal. The hotel features cozy guest rooms and a variety of convenience facilities. Guests may take advantage of the hotel's location to visit nearby tourist attractions including department stores and local markets.

Hyangchon Cultural Center (향촌문화관)

Hyangchon Cultural Center (향촌문화관)

14.0Km    2021-07-20


+82-53-219-4555

Hyangchon Cultural Center opened on October 30, 2014 in what was previously the Daegu branch of Commercial Bank, and was founded to promote the revitalization of the local economy. During the refugee period in the 1950s, Hyangchon-dong served as a hometown to many cultural artists. The cultural center replicated the old looks of Hyangchon-dong, making the cultural space even more special. Moreover, in the basement of the building, is the original location and still running "Nokhyang," the oldest classical music hall in the nation, which opened in 1946.

Sayouwon (사유원)

14.0Km    2024-12-10

1150 Chisanhyoryeong-ro, Bugye-myeon, Gunwi-gun, Daegu

Sayouwon, a calm place for contemplation, has old trees that have endured the test of time, stone statues created from the heart, and beautiful architecture. It goes beyond a simple arboretum as you can look around the area, reflect upon yourself, and engage in deep thinking -- a true garden for contemplation. Experts from different fields, such as architects Hyo-sang Seung, Alvaro Joaquim de Melo Siza Vieira, and Wook Choi, as well as landscape architect Young-sun Jung and calligrapher Wei Liang joined together to create this arboretum. The Soyoheon (art pavilion), Myeongjeong, and Pungseol Gicheonyeon are well-known here. Visitors are required to make a reservation on the website before visiting.