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Daegu Modern History Museum

In Korean: 대구근대역사관

Daegu Modern History Museum is a museum that opened in January 2011 in the renovated former Joseon Siksan Bank Daegu Branch building (built in 1932).

Hours
09:00–18:00 (admission closes at 17:30)
Closed days
Every Monday more ↓
Fee
Free
Phone
053-430-7910+82 53-430-7910

Not listed: Parking

Sources: Korea Tourism Organization

The building, in the Renaissance style, became a Daegu City Tangible Cultural Heritage in 2003. On 1 floor below ground and 2 floors above ground, it displays materials on the administration, economy, education, independence movement, and art of modern Daegu, along with scenes of contemporary history up to the 1960s. It also has an experience room and a culture lecture room. There is no admission fee, and it is closed on Monday (the next day if Monday is a public holiday).

Daegu Modern History Museum photo 1
Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1 · 16 photos

Daegu Modern History Museum Today

Worked out per date

Nov 2 (Mon)

Closed

Closures without a date (public and lunar holidays) are not marked on the dates.

Sources: Hours and closed days: Korea Tourism Organization

Daegu Modern History Museum before you go

Hours
09:00–18:00 (admission closes at 17:30) — source 1
Closed days
Every Monday (if Monday is a public holiday, the next day) / Seollal and Chuseok days / January 1, etc.
※ See the website for details — source 1
Fees
Free — source 1
Contact
053-430-7910 +82 53-430-7910 — source 1
Address
67 Gyeongsanggamyeong-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu — source 1

In Korean: 대구광역시 중구 경상감영길 67 (포정동)

Not listed Parking

  1. 1Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI
  2. 2Korea Tourism Organization barrier-free travel information (TourAPI)

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed), KOGL Type 1

Daegu Modern History Museum more information

Website
dmhm.or.kr — source 1

Daegu Modern History Museum facilities and access

Wheelchair rental
Manual wheelchair rental available (information desk, 1 wheelchair provided) — source 2
Main entrance access
A ramp is installed up to the entrance — source 2

Daegu Modern History Museum map

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Distances are straight lines between coordinates · Location: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors

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Full bar = straight-line 500 m · Within 2,000 m · straight-line distance · Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1, KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

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Daegu Modern History Museum FAQ

Is there an admission fee at Daegu Modern History Museum?

No, it is free. It is open 09:00–18:00, and admission closes at 17:30.

When is Daegu Modern History Museum closed?

It is closed every Monday, and the next day if Monday is a public holiday. It is also closed on January 1 and on the days of Seollal and Chuseok.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI

Daegu Modern History Museum sources

Photos
Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1, KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

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