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Seowon Hanjeongsik (서원 한정식)

Seowon Hanjeongsik (서원 한정식)

9.9Km    2024-03-28

678 Yuseong-daero, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon

Seowon Hanjeongsik is a restaurant renowned for its grilled fish dishes, with the standout offering being the bori gulbi jeongsik (barley-aged dried yellow croaker set menu). Their bori gulbi is sourced from Yeonggwang Beopsungpo, known for its quality. Recognizing the traditionally salty nature of bori gulbi, there is a unique dining culture: diners combine the fish with rice soaked in cool green tea water.

Daejeon Municipal Museum (대전시립박물관)

9.9Km    2021-04-09

398, Doan-daero, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
+82-42-270-8600

Daejeon Municipal Museum, comprised of a permanent exhibition hall, donated relics exhibition hall, planned hall, and city promotion hall, was created as a cultural area for citizens according to the Doan New City Development Project of Daejeon on October 16, 2012.

The permanent exhibition hall presents precious cultural assets in Daejeon with the theme of life and culture of Confucian scholars of Daejeon. The donated relic exhibition hall showcases artifacts donated by residents of Daejeon, and in the planned exhibition hall, a special exhibition is held to offer diverse items to see one or two times a year. In addition, various hands-on programs, lectures, and performances are given in the museum to entertain visitors.

Hyo Culture Ppuri Festival (대전효문화뿌리축제)

Hyo Culture Ppuri Festival (대전효문화뿌리축제)

10.2Km    2025-01-08

47 Ppurigongwon-ro, Jung-gu, Daejeon
+82-42-606-6291

Held at the nation’s only filial duty-themed park, the Ppuri Park, the Daejeon K-Hyo Festa is a traditional cultural event dedicated to finding the roots of the ancestry of unique family clans and learning traditional filial piety. The festival features various experiences related to surnames and filial duty, along with popular flea markets and food zones. In 2022, it received a Special Award at the Korea Festival Contents Awards. 

Ppuri Park (뿌리공원)

10.3Km    2021-08-18

79, Ppurigongwon-ro, Jung-gu, Daejeon
+82-42-288-8310

Ppuri Park was created under the theme of filial piety, one of the overriding values of Korean society. Opened on November 1, 1997, the park occupies a plot of land measuring 109,091 m² and is filled with unique sculptures and art pieces that remind visitors of their family ties. Other main points of interest at Ppuri Park include the Deep-rooted Spring (symbolizing the 12 jisin/gods of the earth), a waterfront stage, grass square, observation deck, and recreational forest. Another must-visit attraction is the Samnam Memorial Tower, which represents the harmony and cooperation between the Honam and Yeongnam regions of Korea.

Daejeon World Cup Stadium (대전월드컵경기장)

Daejeon World Cup Stadium (대전월드컵경기장)

10.3Km    2021-06-11

32, World Cup-daero, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
+82-42-610-2900

Daejeon World Cup Stadium is one of the stadiums where games were held during the 2002 World Cup Korea/Japan. The stadium can accommodate up to 42,000 fans and is the first retractable roof stadium in Korea.

Lee Hwa Won Chinese Restaurant (이화원)

Lee Hwa Won Chinese Restaurant (이화원)

10.3Km    2024-03-04

32 World cup-daero, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
+82-42-823-0022

Lee Hwa Won is a Chinese cuisine restaurant established in 1998, located near the Daejeon World Cup Stadium. With a head chef who has experience working in hotels in China, diners can experience the authentic taste of Chinese cuisine. The signature dish is jjajangmyeon (black bean saouce noodles). In addition to that, various set menus and course meals are available.

Aquatic Botanical Garden (수생식물학습원)

Aquatic Botanical Garden (수생식물학습원)

10.3Km    2024-11-05

255 Bangoasil-gil, Gunbuk-myeon, Okcheon-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do

Aquatic Botanical Garden in the beautiful Daecheong Lake Garden is a place where you can see various aquatic plants native to Korea, as well as those from tropical regions. It is often referred to as the most beautiful lakeside garden in Korea. Prior reservations are required for entry, so make sure to book them through the website.

Olive Young - Daejeon Gasuwon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 대전가수원)

Olive Young - Daejeon Gasuwon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 대전가수원)

10.5Km    2024-04-18

1149, Gyebaek-ro, Seo-gu, Daejeon

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Dongshin Susan (Daejeon) (동신수산(대전))

10.5Km    2024-02-14

12 Noeundong-ro 75beon-gil, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon

Located near the Daejeon World Cup Stadium, Dongshin Susan is a destination for those who appreciate sliced raw fish and seafood. Its signature dish is the teukjeongsik (sliced raw fish special set menu), beginning with a warm serving of hot pumpkin porridge, followed by an assortment of appetizers. These appetizers offer guests a chance to sample a wide range of flavors. The highlight, the sliced raw fish, is known for its freshness and delightful chewy texture, with the variety of fish changing seasonally to ensure the best quality.

Choegane (최가네)

10.5Km    2024-02-26

2 Daedunsan-ro 159beonan-gil, Jung-gu, Daejeon
042-583-6997

Choegane, a Korean beef restaurant, is famed for its tender meat. Their signature dish, Korean beef cuts, is grilled over charcoal to enhance its delicious flavor. This succulent meat is ideally enjoyed wrapped in leaves with pickled onions and various other accompaniments. Other popular dishes include yukhoe (Korean beef tartare) and yuk sashimi (sliced raw beef), both widely appreciated by patrons.