Daegu
Places to visit in Jung-gu, Daegu
This downtown district preserves traces of old fortifications, government offices, and historic alleys. Walk between parks and old streets to explore the city's past.
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Places to visit
8 placesDalseong Park
This urban park preserves the contours of an old earthen fortress and has many large trees. Walk its hills and paths to see traces of history among the greenery.
View on mapGyeongsang Gamyeong Park
Historic buildings from the former Gyeongsang Provincial Office remain in this urban park. Walk around Seonhwadang Hall, the old trees, and the pond to explore its history.
View on mapDaegu Modern Alley
These downtown lanes connect modern-era buildings with traditional houses. Walk among brick buildings and old homes to see how the city has changed.
View on mapSeomun Market
A traditional market representing central Daegu. Explore its lively market streets lined with shops.
View on mapDaegu Yangnyeongsi Market
This traditional market alley, centered on herbal medicine, has been here since the 1650s. Explore its old downtown atmosphere along streets lined with herbal medicine shops and clinics.
View on mapDongseong-ro Street
A lively area in central Daegu, this street is lined with shops and other commercial venues.
View on map2.28 Memorial Central Park
This downtown park commemorates the February 28 Student Democratic Movement. Take a break by the monument at the entrance, along the walking paths, or near the fountain.
View on mapNational Debt Repayment Movement Memorial Park
This downtown park commemorates the National Debt Repayment Movement, which began in Daegu. Walk through the park to see the Dalgubeol Grand Bell and memorial hall.
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Scenes of the area
- Enjoy a day out in Jung-gu.
- Markets and Yakjeon Alley
- Dongseong-ro and downtown parks