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Where are the places to visit in Daegu?
The places to visit in Daegu on this site are 513 tourist attractions.
Of the 9 districts and counties of Daegu Metropolitan City, Dalseong-gun has the most, with 97. The others are Dong-gu with 84, Jung-gu with 64, Gunwi-gun with 57, Dalseo-gu with 56, Suseong-gu with 55, Buk-gu with 50, Nam-gu with 30 and Seo-gu with 20. 238 attractions are registered with 'free' as the admission fee, 336 are open on Monday, and 63 close every Monday. In each district or county, places that the 5 Daegu Metropolitan City tour courses pass come first. They include Daegu Modern Alley, Donghwasa Temple, Apsan Cable Car, Suseongmot Pond Recreation Area, Daegu Arboretum, Nokdongseowon Confucian Academy and Dodongseowon Confucian Academy. Places with hours, closed days, fee and parking values follow. For Gunwi-gun, which no tour course passes, the list has places such as Sayuwon, Palgongsan Haneul Garden, Gunwi Buddha Triad Grotto and Hwabon Station.
The 61 places in this guideFull list
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Suseongmot Pond Recreation Area
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- Open year-roundSuseongmot Pond Recreation Area more

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- Every Monday

Nokdongseowon Confucian Academy
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- Always open
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- Open all year

Dodongseowon Confucian Academy
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- 10:00–17:00
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- Open all year
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- 09:00–18:00 (last entry 15:00)
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- Day of Seollal and Chuseok
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- 04:00–16:0005:00–15:00 more
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Daegu Modern Alley (Geundaeroui Yeohaeng)
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- Always open
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- Open all year

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- 10:00–17:30
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- Open year-round

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- Main church Mass times Lord's Day Mass: 06:30, 08:30, 09:30, 11:00 (congregational Mass), 16:00 (young adult Mass), 17:30, 20:00, 21:30Monday: 06:30 more
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- Free
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- Always open
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- 49 moreSee the full list
Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed), KOGL Type 1
Notice Palgongsan Haneul Garden: October 12, 2026 – January 5, 2027: trail section Haneul Garden–Birobong Peak closed (works, a fine for entering) · still open: Dongsan Parking Lot–Odoam Hermitage–Haneul Garden, Haneul Garden Visitor Support Center–Haneul Garden · set to reopen as soon as the works end · Source: Korea National Park Service, Palgongsan National Park East Office
This site lists 513 tourist attractions in Daegu, and 238 of them are free
- The 513 Daegu attractions listed on this site are in all 9 districts and counties: Jung-gu, Dong-gu, Seo-gu, Nam-gu, Buk-gu, Suseong-gu, Dalseo-gu, Dalseong-gun and Gunwi-gun.
- By district, they are Dalseong-gun 97, Dong-gu 84, Jung-gu 64, Gunwi-gun 57, Dalseo-gu 56, Suseong-gu 55, Buk-gu 50, Nam-gu 30 and Seo-gu 20.
- The 513 include 48 traditional markets.
- The market opening days and night market hours are collected separately in the guide 'Traditional markets and night markets'.
- 238 attractions have only 'free' as their fee value.
- 9 more attractions add a qualifier after 'free', such as a special exhibition, activity material costs, a rental fee or a temple stay, or a note to call for inquiries.
- By closed-day value, 336 attractions are open on Monday, 63 close every Monday and 294 are open every day of the year.
- The list below puts the places that Daegu Metropolitan City tour courses pass first in each district or county. It then lists places with many of the hours, closed day, fee, parking and phone values filled in.
Of the 21 attractions that the 5 Daegu Metropolitan City tour courses pass, 11 are in Jung-gu and Dong-gu
- The tour course information that the Tourism Industry Division of Daegu Metropolitan City published on the Public Data Portal lists 5 courses. They are Daegu Best of Best, Time Travel in Daegu, How Can It Be This Good, Geumsugangsan and the Palgongsan course.
- 21 of their stops are attractions on this site.
- Daegu Best of Best starts at E-World 83 Tower in Dalseo-gu, passes the Daegu Modern Alley in Jung-gu and Donghwasa Temple and Palgongsan Cable Car in Dong-gu, and ends at the House of Yi Sang-hwa in Jung-gu.
- Time Travel in Daegu links Daegu Gyesan Cathedral, Namsan-dong Catholic Town, Kim Kwangseok-gil Street and Daegu Seomun Market & Seomun Night Market within Jung-gu.
- How Can It Be This Good passes Apsan Cable Car in Nam-gu; Daegu Stadium, Daegu Art Museum and Suseongmot Pond Recreation Area in Suseong-gu; and Nokdongseowon Confucian Academy in Dalseong-gun.
- On Geumsugangsan, Daegu Arboretum in Dalseo-gu and Mabijeong Mural Village, Dodongseowon Confucian Academy and Samunjin Jumakchon Village in Dalseong-gun are on this site.
- On the Palgongsan course, Ayang Railway Track, Donghwasa Temple, Daegu Bangjja Yugi Museum and Daegu Citizen Safety Theme Park in Dong-gu are on this site.
- Of the 21, Jung-gu has 6 and Dong-gu has 5, so 11 are in the two districts, and Dalseong-gun has 4.
- Seo-gu, Buk-gu and Gunwi-gun have no attractions that a course passes.
- Some stops, such as the Biseulsan Chamkkot Colony on Geumsugangsan, are not listed on this site under the same name.

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Daegu Citizen Safety Theme Park
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- Opening hours 09:00–18:00Experience hours 10:00–17:00
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- Every Monday more
Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1, KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)
- Donghwasa TempleHours Always open
- House of Yi Sang-hwaHours 10:00–17:30
- Daegu Gyesan CathedralFee Free
- Namsan-dong Catholic TownHours Always open
- Suseongmot Pond Recreation AreaClosed days Open year-round
- Nokdongseowon Confucian AcademyHours Always open
- Daegu ArboretumHours [January–April
- Dodongseowon Confucian AcademyHours 10:00–17:00
Jung-gu's 64 attractions include Daegu Modern Alley, Daegu Gyesan Cathedral and the House of Yi Sang-hwa, and 18 close every Monday
- Of Jung-gu's 64 attractions, 40 have 'free' as the admission fee, 34 are open on Monday and 18 close every Monday.
- Jung-gu has the most Monday closures of any district.
- Daegu Modern Alley, Kim Kwangseok-gil Street and Namsan-dong Catholic Town are always open and free.
- House of Yi Sang-hwa is open every day of the year 10:00–17:30 and free, but parking is not available.
- Daegu Gyesan Cathedral is free to enter and has parking.
- Instead of a closed-day value, it lists Mass times by day of the week.
- Dalseong Park is open every day of the year 05:00–21:00 and has no admission fee.
- The places within walking distance of Daegu Modern Alley and their closed days by day of the week are collected in the guide 'Places to walk to from Modern Alley'.

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- 05:00–21:00Call for details
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- Open all year
Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1
- Daegu Gyesan CathedralFee Free
- House of Yi Sang-hwaHours 10:00–17:30
- Kim Kwangseok-gil StreetHours Always open
- Namsan-dong Catholic TownHours Always open
Dong-gu's 84 attractions include Donghwasa Temple, the Palgongsan cable car and Ayang Railway Track on the Geumho River, and 59 are open on Monday
- Dong-gu has 84 attractions on this site, the most after Dalseong-gun.
- 42 are free, 59 are open on Monday and 7 close every Monday.
- Donghwasa Temple and Palgongsan Cable Car are open every day of the year.
- The cable car's adult fare is 14,000 won round trip or 11,000 won one way, and operating hours differ by month.
- Ayang Railway Track and Daegu Bullo-dong Ancient Tombs are always open and have parking.
- Daegu Bangjja Yugi Museum (09:00–18:00) and Daegu Citizen Safety Theme Park (open 09:00–18:00, activities 10:00–17:00) are both free but close every Monday.
- The list of restaurants and lodgings on Palgongsan is in the guide 'Palgongsan'.

Daegu Bullo-dong Ancient Tombs
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- Always open
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Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1
- Donghwasa TempleHours Always open
- Ayang Railway TrackHours Always open
- Palgongsan Cable CarClosed days Open all year
- Daegu Bangjja Yugi MuseumClosed days Every Monday
- Daegu Citizen Safety Theme ParkClosed days Every Monday
Seo-gu's 20 attractions include Dalseong Toseong Village, Ihyeon Park and Sangni Park, and 6 are free
- Of Seo-gu's 20 attractions, 6 have 'free' as the admission fee, 12 are open on Monday and 2 close every Monday.
- Dalseong Toseong Village is open every day of the year: the alley garden 10:00–17:00, the attic room 10:00–19:00 and the greenhouse 10:00–18:00.
- Parking is free, and the fee differs by facility, so ask by phone.
- Ihyeon Park and Sangni Park are always open, free and have parking.
- Gamsammot Park is free, but parking is not available.
- Indongchon Anago Alley and Bangogae Muchimhoe Alley can be seen together with the restaurants on the same streets in the guide 'Food alleys'.
- No Daegu Metropolitan City tour course passes an attraction in Seo-gu.

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Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed), KOGL Type 1
Nam-gu's 30 attractions include Apsan Cable Car, Apsan Mountain Haeneomi Observatory and Gosangol, which are gathered at the foot of Apsan
- Of Nam-gu's 30 attractions, 12 are free and 19 are open on Monday.
- None closes every Monday.
- Apsan Cable Car is open every day of the year, and the first departure is 10:30.
- The individual fare for adults is 14,000 won round trip or 10,000 won one way.
- Daegu Apsan Park has free admission and free parking, and Apsan Mountain Haeneomi Observatory is open every day of the year 09:00–22:00.
- Gosangol Metasequoia Road is always open and free.
- In Icheon-dong, Icheon-dong Gomisul Street and Icheon-dong 99 Stairs Mural Village are also always open and free, and parking is not available at the antique street.
- The Apsan Cafe Street and the restaurants around Apsan are collected in the guide 'Apsan'.

Apsan Mountain Haeneomi Observatory
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- 09:00–22:00
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- Open all year

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- Summer season 10:00–19:00Winter season 10:00–18:00
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Icheon-dong 99 Stairs Mural Village
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- Open year-round
Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1, KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)
Buk-gu's 50 attractions include Daegu Hajungdo Island in the Geumho River and, in Chilgok, a Confucian school, ancient tombs and a rock-carved Buddha
- Of Buk-gu's 50 attractions, 23 are free, 31 are open on Monday and 4 close every Monday.
- Daegu Hajungdo Island (Geumho Kkotseom) opens its spring flower area free of charge 09:00–18:00 on weekdays and 09:00–19:00 on weekends, and entry can be restricted during heavy rain.
- Chilgok Hyanggyo Confucian School and Eumnae-dong Rock-carved Buddha are always open, with free viewing and free parking.
- Daegu Guam-dong Ancient Tombs is open 10:00–17:00 and free, but it closes every Monday and parking is not available.
- Unamji Waterside Park is always open and free and has parking.
- No Daegu Metropolitan City tour course passes an attraction in Buk-gu either.
Daegu Hajungdo Island (Geumho Kkotseom)
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- 09:00–18:00Weekends 09:00–19:00 more
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- Open all year

Chilgok Hyanggyo Confucian School
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- Open at all times
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- Open year-round

Eumnae-dong Rock-carved Buddha
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- Always open
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- Open year-round

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- 10:00–17:00Call for details
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- Every Monday more

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- Always open
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- Open year-round
Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1, KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)
Suseong-gu's 55 attractions include Suseongmot, Daegu Art Museum and Daegu Stadium, and 13 close every Monday
- Of Suseong-gu's 55 attractions, 23 are free, 28 are open on Monday and 13 close every Monday.
- Suseongmot Pond Recreation Area is open every day of the year, but its closed-day value also lists '[Music fountain] every Monday', so it was not counted as open on Monday.
- Daegu Art Museum charges 1,000 won for an individual adult, is open 10:00–19:00 in the summer season (April–October) and 10:00–18:00 in the winter season (November–March), and closes every Monday.
- For Daegu Stadium, the hours and closed days are to be asked by phone.
- Daegu Children's Grand Park is open 09:00–18:00, free, and closes every Monday.
- Gosanseodang is always open, with no viewing fee or parking fee.
- The restaurants and cafes around Suseongmot are in the guide 'Within 1 km of Suseongmot'.

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- 09:00–18:00
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- Every Monday

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Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)
- Daegu Art MuseumHours 10:00–19:00
- Daegu StadiumHours / Closed days Call for details
- Suseongmot Pond Recreation AreaClosed days Open year-round
Dalseo-gu's 56 attractions include E-World, E-World 83 Tower and Daegu Arboretum, and 39 are open on Monday
- Of Dalseo-gu's 56 attractions, 18 are free, 39 are open on Monday and 5 close every Monday.
- E-World on Duryugongwon-ro is open every day of the year.
- The all-day ticket is valid 10:00–21:00 and the night ticket 17:00–21:00, and the adult unlimited pass is 49,000 won.
- E-World 83 Tower is open 11:00–21:00 on weekdays and 11:00–22:00 on weekends.
- Admission to the observatory and museum is 15,000 won for adults.
- Daegu Duryu Park is always open and free.
- Daegu Arboretum is free and has parking, but it closes every Monday. It is open 08:00–19:00 from May to August and 09:00–18:00 in the other months.
- Dalseo Mokjae Culture Center has free admission and a free Namusangsang Playground.
- Wood-craft activities cost 1,000 won to 3,000 won, and it closes every Monday.

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- All-day ticket 10:00–21:00Night ticket 17:00–21:00
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- Every Monday more
Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed), KOGL Type 1
- E-World 83 TowerClosed days Open year-round
- Daegu ArboretumHours [January–April
Dalseong-gun's 97 attractions are the most of the 9 districts and counties, and include Nokdongseowon, Dodongseowon, Mabijeong Mural Village and Samunjin Jumakchon Village, which tour courses pass
- Of the 97 Dalseong-gun attractions on this site, 46 have 'free' as the admission fee, 71 are open on Monday and 11 close every Monday.
- Nokdongseowon Confucian Academy is always open, with free admission and parking.
- Dodongseowon Confucian Academy is open every day of the year 10:00–17:00 with free admission.
- Mabijeong Mural Village in Hwawon-eup is always open and has parking.
- Samunjin Jumakchon Village, also in Hwawon-eup, is open 11:30–18:30, closes every Monday and has free parking.
- Biseulsan County Park is always open and free.
- Daegyeonsa Temple, near the summit of Biseulsan, can be toured free of charge 05:00–19:00.
- Dalseong Hamokjeong Pavilion and Dalseong Samgaheon Historic House in Habin-myeon are always open and free.
- Dalseong Samgaheon Historic House is a home where residents live, so take care when visiting at night, and parking is not available.
- Daegu Dalseong Wetland is always open and free.
- In Dasa-eup, The ARC Culture Center has free admission and opens its exhibition halls 10:00–17:30, and Daegu National Science Museum is open 09:30–17:30.
- Both close every Monday.
- Nature Park charges 20,000 won for adults and 18,000 won for children. It is open 10:00–21:00 on Saturday and 10:00–18:00 on other days, and its closed days differ by season, so check its website.

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Dalseong Samgaheon Historic House
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- Always openResidents actually live here more
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- B1–2F Exhibition rooms 10:00–17:303F Cafe & observatory 10:00–23:00 more
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- January 1 more

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- 09:30–17:30 (last entry 16:30)
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- Every Monday more

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- 10:00–18:00Last entry 17:00 more
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- Varies by season more
Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed), KOGL Type 1
- Mabijeong Mural VillageHours Always open
- Samunjin Jumakchon VillageHours 11:30–18:30
- Nokdongseowon Confucian AcademyHours Always open
- Dodongseowon Confucian AcademyHours 10:00–17:00
Gunwi-gun's 57 attractions include Sayuwon, Palgongsan Haneul Garden, Gunwi Buddha Triad Grotto and Hwabon Station, and 43 are open on Monday
- Of the 57 Gunwi-gun attractions on this site, 28 have 'free' as the admission fee, 43 are open on Monday and 3 close every Monday.
- Sayuwon in Bugye-myeon is open 09:00–18:00, and entry closes at 15:00.
- Admission is 50,000 won for general visitors on weekdays and 69,000 won for general visitors on weekends and holidays.
- Palgongsan Haneul Garden, also in Bugye-myeon, is free and open every day of the year: 04:00–16:00 in the summer season (April–October) and 05:00–15:00 in the winter season (November–March).
- Gunwi Buddha Triad Grotto and Hanbam Village are always open, free and have parking.
- Gunwi Ingaksa Temple Site in Goro-myeon is also always open and free.
- Hwabon Station in Sanseong-myeon is open 09:00–17:00, but its admission fee differs by source (Korea Tourism Organization: free / Daegu City Tour product information: 1,000 won), so call 054-380-6065 before visiting.
- Eomma Appa Eoryeosseul Jeoge, also in Sanseong-myeon, charges 3,000 won for middle school students to adults and has no closed days.
- The 3 places that close every Monday are Gunwi Samgugyusa Theme Park (10:00–18:00, adults 9,000 won) and Saraon Iyagi Village and Gyeongbuk University Natural History Museum (both free).
- The 5 Daegu Metropolitan City tour courses do not pass through Gunwi-gun.

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- March–October 09:00–18:00November–February 09:00–17:00 more
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- Every Monday more

Gyeongbuk University Natural History Museum
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- 10:00–17:00
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- Every Monday more
Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1, KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)
- Sayuwon
- Palgongsan Haneul GardenHours 04:00–16:00
- Hwabon StationHours 09:00–17:00
31 of the 63 attractions that close every Monday are in Jung-gu and Suseong-gu
- The attractions that close every Monday are 18 in Jung-gu, 13 in Suseong-gu, 11 in Dalseong-gun, 7 in Dong-gu, 5 in Dalseo-gu, 4 in Buk-gu, 3 in Gunwi-gun and 2 in Seo-gu.
- Nam-gu has none. They include Daegu Art Museum, Daegu Bangjja Yugi Museum, Daegu Citizen Safety Theme Park, Daegu Arboretum and Daegu Children's Grand Park. They also include Daegu Guam-dong Ancient Tombs, Dalseo Mokjae Culture Center, The ARC Culture Center, Daegu National Science Museum, Samunjin Jumakchon Village and Gunwi Samgugyusa Theme Park.
- Daegu Art Museum and Daegu Bangjja Yugi Museum close on the next weekday when Monday is a public holiday.
- The attractions open on Monday are 71 in Dalseong-gun, 59 in Dong-gu, 43 in Gunwi-gun, 39 in Dalseo-gu, 34 in Jung-gu, 31 in Buk-gu, 28 in Suseong-gu, 19 in Nam-gu and 12 in Seo-gu.
- Donghwasa Temple, Palgongsan Cable Car, Apsan Cable Car, E-World, E-World 83 Tower, Dalseong Park, Dodongseowon Confucian Academy and Palgongsan Haneul Garden are open every day of the year.
- Indoor attractions open on Monday are collected separately in the guide 'Indoor sights open on Monday'.
- Daegu Art MuseumHours 10:00–19:00
- Daegu Bangjja Yugi MuseumClosed days Every Monday
- Daegu Citizen Safety Theme ParkClosed days Every Monday
- Daegu ArboretumHours [January–April
- Daegu Children's Grand ParkHours 09:00–18:00
- Daegu Guam-dong Ancient TombsHours 10:00–17:00
- Dalseo Mokjae Culture CenterHours 09:00–18:00
- The ARC Culture CenterClosed days January 1
- Daegu National Science MuseumClosed days Every Monday
- Samunjin Jumakchon VillageHours 11:30–18:30
- Gunwi Samgugyusa Theme ParkHours 10:00–18:00
- Donghwasa TempleHours Always open
- Palgongsan Cable CarClosed days Open all year
- E-WorldClosed days Open year-round
- E-World 83 TowerClosed days Open year-round
- Dalseong ParkHours 05:00–21:00
- Dodongseowon Confucian AcademyHours 10:00–17:00
- Palgongsan Haneul GardenHours 04:00–16:00
The 61 places in this guide
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Daegu Modern Alley (Geundaeroui Yeohaeng)
A Jung-gu alley tour route and a stop on the Daegu Metropolitan City tour course 'Daegu Best of Best'. It is always open, the admission fee is free, and parking is not available.
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- Always open
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- Open all year
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- Free
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The house where the poet Yi Sang-hwa lived. It is open every day of the year 10:00–17:30, free of charge, and parking is not available.
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- 10:00–17:30
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- Free
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The starting point of the tour course 'Time Travel in Daegu'. The fee is free and parking is available. Mass times by day of the week are listed instead of a closed day.
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- Not listed
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A Catholic site in Namsan-dong where the Seongmodang and the Daegu Archdiocese Office stand. It is always open, free and has parking.
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- Always open
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- Open all year
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- Free
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A mural street for Kim Kwangseok in an alley beside Bangcheon Market. It is always open and free, and parking is not available.
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- Always open
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- Open all year
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- Free
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A city park with a zoo and walking paths. It is open every day of the year 05:00–21:00, free of charge, and has parking.
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- 05:00–21:00Call for details
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- Open all year
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- Free
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A temple where the Palgongsan hiking trails split. It is always open and has parking, and 2 tour courses (Daegu Best of Best and the Palgongsan course) pass it.
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- Always open
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- Open all year
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- Not listed
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Open every day of the year. The adult fare is 14,000 won round trip or 11,000 won one way, and operating hours differ by month.
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- Hours vary by month, so see the website
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- Open all year
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- Round trip 14,000 wonAdult more
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The old railway bridge that crossed the Geumho River, renovated. It is always open and has parking.
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- Always open
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- Open all year
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- Not listed
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A museum specializing in bangjja yugi. Admission is free, it is open 09:00–18:00 (last entry 17:30), and it closes every Monday.
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- 09:00–18:00 (admission closes at 17:30)
- Closed days
- Every Monday more
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- Free
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Daegu Citizen Safety Theme Park
A facility for experiencing how to respond to subway, earthquake and fire situations. Use and parking are free. It is open 09:00–18:00, activities run 10:00–17:00, and it closes every Monday.
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- Opening hours 09:00–18:00Experience hours 10:00–17:00
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- Every Monday more
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- Free
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Daegu Bullo-dong Ancient Tombs
A group of Three Kingdoms period tombs on the southern foot of Palgongsan. It is always open, free and has parking.
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- Always open
- Closed days
- Open all year
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- Free
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It is open 10:00–17:00 for the alley garden, 10:00–19:00 for the attic room and 10:00–18:00 for the greenhouse, and parking is free. The fee differs by facility, so ask by phone (053-525-1058).
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- Alley Garden 10:00–17:0010:00–19:00 more
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Fees differ by facility, so call to ask
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14
A park with a lawn plaza and forest walking paths. It is always open, free and has parking.
- Hours
- Open at all times
- Closed days
- Open year-round
- Fee
- Free
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15
A park in Jungni-dong with a plaza, lawn and sports field. It is always open, free and has parking.
- Hours
- Open at all times
- Closed days
- Open year-round
- Fee
- Free
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16
A neighborhood park with tennis courts and a walking path. It is free, but parking is not available.
- Hours
- Always open
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Free
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17
An alley beside the wall of Dalseong Park where anago restaurants gather. It is always open and parking is free.
- Hours
- Open at all times
- Closed days
- Open year-round
- Fee
- Free
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18
Apsan Cable Car (Apsan Observatory)
Open every day of the year, with the first departure at 10:30. The individual fare for adults is 14,000 won round trip or 10,000 won one way.
- Hours
- January First departure 10:30Summit departure (weekdays) 18:30 more
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Adult round trip 14,000 wonIndividual more
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19
A city nature park in the valleys of Apsan, Seongsansan and Daedeoksan. Admission and parking are free.
- Hours
- Summer season 10:00–19:00Winter season 10:00–18:00
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Free
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20
Apsan Mountain Haeneomi Observatory
An observation facility in Apsan Ppallaeteo Park, open every day of the year 09:00–22:00. Admission and parking are free.
- Hours
- 09:00–22:00
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Free
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21
A metasequoia forest path at the entrance of Gosangol. It is always open, free and has parking.
- Hours
- Always open
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Free
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22
A street where antique art and old furniture shops gather. It is always open and free, but parking is not available.
- Hours
- Open at all times
- Closed days
- Open year-round
- Fee
- Free
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23
Icheon-dong 99 Stairs Mural Village
A village with murals painted along its stairs. It is always open, free and has parking.
- Hours
- Open at all times
- Closed days
- Open year-round
- Fee
- Free
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24
Daegu Hajungdo Island (Geumho Kkotseom)
A flower garden on an island in the Geumho River. The spring flower area is open free of charge 09:00–18:00 on weekdays and 09:00–19:00 on weekends.
- Hours
- 09:00–18:00Weekends 09:00–19:00 more
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Free
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25
Chilgok Hyanggyo Confucian School
A hyanggyo in the center of the Chilgok district. It is always open, and viewing and parking are free.
- Hours
- Open at all times
- Closed days
- Open year-round
- Fee
- Free
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26
Eumnae-dong Rock-carved Buddha
A rock surface carved with a Buddha image and a rock-carved pagoda. It is always open, and viewing and parking are free.
- Hours
- Always open
- Closed days
- Open year-round
- Fee
- Free
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27
A Silla period tomb group on the western ridge of Hamjisan. It is open 10:00–17:00 and free, closes every Monday, and parking is not available.
- Hours
- 10:00–17:00Call for details
- Closed days
- Every Monday more
- Fee
- Free
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28
A park built around a reservoir below Hamjisan. It is always open, free and has parking.
- Hours
- Always open
- Closed days
- Open year-round
- Fee
- Free
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29
Suseongmot Pond Recreation Area
A recreation area around Suseongmot. It is open every day of the year and has parking, but the media art music fountain closes every Monday.
- Hours
- Open at all times more
- Closed days
- Open year-roundSuseongmot Pond Recreation Area more
- Fee
- Not listed
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30
A municipal art museum. The individual adult fee is 1,000 won. It is open 10:00–19:00 in the summer season and 10:00–18:00 in the winter season, and closes every Monday.
- Hours
- 10:00–19:0010:00–18:00 more
- Closed days
- Every Monday more
- Fee
- Adult 1,000 wonIndividual more
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31
A sports complex with a main stadium, a ssireum arena and a rock-climbing wall. The hours and closed days are to be asked by phone (053-803-8300).
- Hours / Closed days
- Call for details
- Fee
- Not listed
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32
An outdoor play space with a playground and a fountain plaza. It is open 09:00–18:00, free, and closes every Monday.
- Hours
- 09:00–18:00
- Closed days
- Every Monday
- Fee
- Free
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33
The site of a seodang where records remain of lectures by Toegye Yi Hwang and Ubok Jeong Gyeong-se. It is always open, with no viewing fee or parking fee.
- Hours
- Always open
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Free
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34
The starting point of the tour course 'Daegu Best of Best'. It is open 11:00–21:00 on weekdays and 11:00–22:00 on weekends. Observatory and museum admission is 15,000 won for adults.
- Hours
- Weekdays 11:00–21:00Weekends 11:00–22:00
- Closed days
- Open year-round
- Fee
- [Observatory more
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35
A theme park open every day of the year. The all-day ticket is 10:00–21:00 and the night ticket 17:00–21:00, and the adult unlimited pass is 49,000 won.
- Hours
- All-day ticket 10:00–21:00Night ticket 17:00–21:00
- Closed days
- Open year-round
- Fee
- Adult all-access pass 49,000 won more
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36
A park with an outdoor music hall, a culture and arts center and a baseball stadium. It is always open, free and has parking.
- Hours
- Always open
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Free
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37
An arboretum converted from a garbage landfill. It is free and has parking, is open 08:00–19:00 from May to August, and closes every Monday.
- Hours
- [January–AprilSeptember–December] more
- Closed days
- Every Monday
- Fee
- Free
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38
Admission and the Namusangsang Playground are free. Wood-craft activities cost 1,000 won to 3,000 won. It is open 09:00–18:00 and closes every Monday.
- Hours
- 09:00–18:00
- Closed days
- Every Monday more
- Fee
- Beginner 1,000 wonExperience fee (materials not included) more
-
39
Nokdongseowon Confucian Academy
A seowon in Gachang-myeon that enshrines General Kim Chung-seon, and a stop on the tour course 'How Can It Be This Good'. It is always open, and admission and parking are free.
- Hours
- Always open
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Free
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40
A stop on the tour course 'Geumsugangsan'. Rural scenes of the 60s and 70s are painted on the clay walls and fences of a village in Hwawon-eup. It is always open, open every day of the year, and has parking.
- Hours
- Always open
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Not listed
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41
Dodongseowon Confucian Academy
A stop on the tour course 'Geumsugangsan'. It is a seowon that enshrines Hanhwondang Kim Gwoeng-pil, and in 2019 it was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the 'Seowon of Korea'. It is open every day of the year 10:00–17:00, and admission is free.
- Hours
- 10:00–17:00
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Free
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42
A stop on the tour course 'Geumsugangsan'. It is a tavern village at Samunjin, once a ferry landing on the Nakdong River, that sells makgeolli, gukbap, buchujeon and more. It is open 11:30–18:30, closes every Monday and has free parking.
- Hours
- 11:30–18:30
- Closed days
- Every Monday
- Fee
- Varies by facility; see the website
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43
A temple near the summit of Biseulsan. It can be toured free of charge 05:00–19:00 and has parking.
- Hours
- 05:00–19:00
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Free
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44
The Biseulsan area centered on the 1,084 m Cheonwangbong. Daegyeonsa Temple, Yugasa Temple, Sojaesa Temple and Biseulsan Recreational Forest are inside it. It is always open, free and has parking.
- Hours
- Always open
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Free
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45
A pavilion-style annex built in Habin-myeon by Yi Jong-mun, a righteous army leader of the Imjin War. It is always open, free and has parking.
- Hours
- Always open
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Free
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46
Dalseong Samgaheon Historic House
A yangban house in Myo-ri, Habin-myeon. It is free, but residents live in it, so take care at night, and parking is not available.
- Hours
- Always openResidents actually live here more
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Free
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47
An inland wetland where the Nakdong River and the Geumho River meet. It is always open, free and has parking.
- Hours
- Always open
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Free
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48
A river culture center at the confluence of the Nakdong River and the Geumho River. Admission is free. The exhibition halls are open 10:00–17:30 and close every Monday (except public holidays) and on January 1.
- Hours
- B1–2F Exhibition rooms 10:00–17:303F Cafe & observatory 10:00–23:00 more
- Closed days
- January 1 more
- Fee
- Free
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49
A science museum that opened in 2013 and serves as the base science museum for Daegu and Gyeongbuk. It is open 09:30–17:30 (last entry 16:30) and closes every Monday (the next day if Monday is a public holiday). Parking for ordinary vehicles costs 2,000 won.
- Hours
- 09:30–17:30 (last entry 16:30)
- Closed days
- Every Monday more
- Fee
- Varies by facility; see the website
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50
An ecological zoo inside a botanical garden. Admission is 20,000 won for adults and 18,000 won for children. It is open 10:00–21:00 on Saturday and 10:00–18:00 on other days.
- Hours
- 10:00–18:00Last entry 17:00 more
- Closed days
- Varies by season more
- Fee
- Adults 20,000 won more
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51
A garden in Bugye-myeon built with the participation of architects Seung Hyo-sang and Álvaro Siza, among others. It is open 09:00–18:00 (last entry 15:00). Admission is 50,000 won for general visitors on weekdays and 69,000 won for general visitors on weekends and holidays. It closes on the days of Lunar New Year and Chuseok.
- Hours
- 09:00–18:00 (last entry 15:00)
- Closed days
- Day of Seollal and Chuseok
- Fee
- General 50,000 wonWeekdays more
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52
A nature study area near the summit of Palgongsan with a pavilion and an observation deck. Admission is free and it is open every day of the year. It is open 04:00–16:00 in the summer season (April–October) and 05:00–15:00 in the winter season (November–March).
- Hours
- 04:00–16:0005:00–15:00 more
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Free
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53
Gunwi Buddha Triad Grotto (2nd Seokguram)
A national treasure grotto in a natural cave halfway up a rock cliff, enshrining Amita Buddha and the Gwaneum and Daeseji Bodhisattvas. It was first made in 493. It is always open, free and has parking.
- Hours
- Always open
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Free
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54
A village of the Burim Hong clan in Daeyul-ri, Bugye-myeon, where each house is surrounded by a low stone wall. Old houses and pavilions remain. It is always open and free, and parking is also free.
- Hours
- Always open
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Free
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55
The site of a temple in Goro-myeon where Iryeon stayed for 5 years from 1284 and wrote the Samgugyusa. The stupa and stele of National Preceptor Bogak, which are Treasures, remain. It is always open, free and has parking.
- Hours
- Always open
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Free
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56
A station in Sanseong-myeon that opened in 1938 as a Jungang Line station and became a closed station in December 2024. The station building built in 1936 and a 25 m water tower remain. It is open 09:00–17:00 every day of the year, but its admission fee differs by source (Korea Tourism Organization: free / Daegu City Tour product information: 1,000 won), so call 054-380-6065 before visiting.
- Hours
- 09:00–17:00
- Closed days
- Open year-round
- Fee
- Korea Tourism Organization FreeDaegu City Tour Gunwi-gun Magnifying Glass Tour product information (operator's product page) 1,000 won
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57
A museum in a former Sanseong Middle School building that recreates 1960s to 70s classrooms, a barbershop, a comic book room and a stationery store. It is open every day of the year. Admission is 3,000 won for middle school students to adults and 2,500 won for children (age 3) to elementary school students. It is open 09:00–18:00 from March to October.
- Hours
- March–October 09:00–18:00November–February 09:00–17:00 more
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Middle school student–adult 3,000 won more
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58
Gunwi Hwasan Fortress Observatory
An observatory in the Hwasan Fortress area, about 700 m above sea level. It is always open and open every day of the year, with no admission fee and free parking.
- Hours
- Always open
- Closed days
- Open all year
- Fee
- Free
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59
A theme park in Uiheung-myeon themed on the Samgugyusa, with the Haeryong Train, the Haeryong Slide and a traditional archery range. It is open 10:00–18:00 (ticket sales close at 17:00) and closes every Monday (it is open if Monday is a public holiday). Admission is 9,000 won for adults.
- Hours
- 10:00–18:00 more
- Closed days
- Every Monday more
- Fee
- Adults 9,000 won more
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60
A village in Gunwi-eup that recreates old life in three areas, Jeokrachon, Jeokracheong and Jeokragol. There is no admission fee. It is open 09:00–18:00 and closes every Monday.
- Hours
- 09:00–18:00
- Closed days
- Every Monday more
- Fee
- Free
-
61
Gyeongbuk University Natural History Museum
A university natural history museum in Hyoryeong-myeon with an Aquatic Life Hall, a Wildlife Hall, a Dinosaur Fossil Hall and a Geology and Rock Hall. Admission and parking are free. It is open 10:00–17:00 and closes every Monday and on legal public holidays.
- Hours
- 10:00–17:00
- Closed days
- Every Monday more
- Fee
- Free
Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed), KOGL Type 1
FAQ
How many tourist attractions in Daegu are free to use?
Of the 513 attractions listed on this site, 238 have 'free' as the fee value. By district, Dalseong-gun has 46, Dong-gu 42, Jung-gu 40 and Gunwi-gun 28, Buk-gu and Suseong-gu have 23 each, and Dalseo-gu has 18, Nam-gu 12 and Seo-gu 6. 9 more attractions add a qualifier such as a special exhibition or activity material costs after 'free'. source 1
Which districts and counties of Daegu have the most attractions open on Monday?
In Dalseong-gun, 71 of 97 attractions are open on Monday. In Dong-gu, 59 of 84 are, and in Gunwi-gun, 43 of 57 are. In Jung-gu, 18 of 64 close every Monday, the most Monday closures. Of Nam-gu's 30 attractions, none closes every Monday. source 1
Which attractions do the Daegu Metropolitan City tour courses pass?
Of the stops on the 5 courses, 21 attractions are on this site. Jung-gu has 6: Daegu Modern Alley, House of Yi Sang-hwa, Daegu Gyesan Cathedral, Namsan-dong Catholic Town, Kim Kwangseok-gil Street and Seomun Market. Dong-gu has 5: Donghwasa Temple, Palgongsan Cable Car, Ayang Railway Track, Daegu Bangjja Yugi Museum and Daegu Citizen Safety Theme Park. Dalseong-gun has 4: Nokdongseowon Confucian Academy, Mabijeong Mural Village, Dodongseowon Confucian Academy and Samunjin Jumakchon Village. Suseong-gu has 3: Daegu Stadium, Daegu Art Museum and Suseongmot Pond Recreation Area. Dalseo-gu has 2: E-World 83 Tower and Daegu Arboretum. Nam-gu has 1: Apsan Cable Car. source 2
1Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI2Source