Petite Joongang Family Museum (작은 중앙가족박물관(한방개인박물관)) - Area information - Korea travel information

Petite Joongang Family Museum (작은 중앙가족박물관(한방개인박물관))

Petite Joongang Family Museum (작은 중앙가족박물관(한방개인박물관))

523.1M    2021-12-20

50-5, Jungang-daero 77-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

Petite Joongang Family Museum is a family-owned museum that showcases the antiquities of Oriental medicine, as practiced by a local family for three generations over 90 years in the city of Daegu, a city known for its 350-year-old medicinal herb market. The tools used by the family including scales, medicine bowls, prescriptions and manuscripts of traditional medicine tell the history of Oriental medicine in Korea as well as the family's dedication to treatment using the traditional herbal medicine practice. The museum serves its visitors with healthy Oriental medicine tea, while the living family members offer free medical consultation.

Daegu Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine (대구약령시 한의약박물관)

569.5M    2023-01-06

49, Dalgubeol-daero 415-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine continues to provide an opportunity to experience the 350-year-old traditions of Oriental medicine and medicine markets through multiple exhibitions and various hands-on experience programs. The museum provides graphics and animation shows in four languages as well as approximately 300 items on display. The first floor also houses the nation’s only wholesale market of traditional medicinal herbs.

February 28th Jungang Memorial Park (2.28기념중앙공원)

February 28th Jungang Memorial Park (2.28기념중앙공원)

596.1M    2023-04-03

80, Dongseong-ro 2-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

This park was created in 2003 to commemorate the February 28 Student Democratic Uprising in 1960 on the site of Jungang Elementary School. It is a place that contains the pain of Daegu's history from the February 28 Uprising to the March 15 Uprising and the April 19 Revolution, but now it has become a peaceful and pleasant resting place in the city center. Thanks to the cool fountain and the shade created by the beautiful trees, it is established as a park that anyone can visit comfortably, regardless of age or gender. Furthermore, there are various amenities such as a walking trail, stream, and central fountain plaza, as well as many famous restaurants nearby, serving as a convenient public area to the citizens of Daegu throughout the year.

Daegu Jeil Church (대구제일교회)

600.9M    2024-10-11

50, Gukchaebosang-ro 102-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

Daegu Jeil Church is the oldest Protestant Church in Gyeongsangbuk-do Province. Initially established in 1898 over four tile-roofed houses, Daegu Jeil Church was rebuilt in 1933 with traditional and Western architectural designs. Subsequently, Deacon Lee Ju-Yeol dedicated a 33m bell tower in 1937, whlie the church underwent an interior renovation in 1969, and an expansion in 1981.

In conjuction with its physical development, which was at the forefront of the nation's architectural modernization, the church contributed largely to modernization and expansion of Christianity in the region as well as in Korea. In addition, by introducing modern medicine and education to the citizens of Daegu, the founders of Daegu Jeil Church stimulated social development in the region.

Gyonam YMCA (교남YMCA)

638.2M    2023-01-20

22, Namseong-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu

Established in December 1921, the Gyonam YMCA Hall served as a gateway to the modern movement in Daegu. During the Japanese colonial period, it was a meeting place and a base for Christian national movements such as the Product Promotion Movement, the Christian Rural Movement, and the Singanhoe Movement. This hall is a two-story red brick building built by the American missionary Blair in 1914. It retains the characteristics of the 1910s and '20s masonry construction, such as decorating the first and second floors with cornices and securing a square window with arches. In the early days, it was used as a place for students' education, evening classes, and lectures. 

Allforskin Dermatology Clinic (올포스킨피부과)

683.5M    2025-11-21

4th Floor, Dongwon Building, 26 Dongseong-ro 5-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

As a globally recognized JCI-accredited dermatology clinic, we specialize in treating intractable skin diseases. In particular, we provide comprehensive care in pigmentation, nevi (moles), lifting, anti-aging, hair loss, and hair transplantation, as well as skin aesthetics, rejuvenation, and obesity management, covering all areas of skin-related treatment. We also serve as a training institution for international physicians and operate overseas branches.

Atlas21 (주식회사 아틀라스21)

701.6M    2025-10-23

(5th Floor), 15 Dongseong-ro 1-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

Atlas21 runs “My Beauty Trip,” a global medical tourism platform that allows foreigners living abroad or in Korea to access information about medical care in Korea and book hospital appointments easily and conveniently on the website. 
The platform was specifically developed to provide information on aesthetic medical tourism and to allow Korean hospitals to communicate directly with international patients through the platform, allowing patients to book appoints on the spot.
In addition, we provide a variety of related services centered on K-medicine and K-beauty, including aesthetic medicine appointments and information on major tourist destinations in Korea.

Daegu Gyesan Cathedral (대구 계산동성당)

722.1M    2024-07-31

10 Seoseong-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu

Daegu Gyesan Cathedral is one of Daegu's main churches, designed by Father Poisnel, who also designed Myeongdong Cathedral and imported stained glass for the windows directly from France. Being located in the city center, the cathedral is especially beautiful when seen at night.

Hanok 1957 (한옥1957)

Hanok 1957 (한옥1957)

729.6M    2024-12-13

20-2 , Gukchaebosang-ro 101-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

Located downtown Daegu, Hanok 1957 is a traditional Korean hanok built with red pine and woven with clay and straw roof tiles. The rafters, beams, and cabinets inlaid with mother-of-pearl add comfort and tranquility to the interior. There are five guest rooms, all of which are ondol (underfloor heated) rooms with bathrooms. There is a shared kitchen where you can cook simple meals. Seomun Market Station and Daegu Station are within walking distance, and nearby attractions include Dalseong Park and Seomun Market are also nearby. 

Spark Land (스파크랜드)

730.6M    2024-07-05

61 Dongseong-ro 6-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

Spark Land, nestled in downtown Daegu, is a dynamic fusion of a shopping mall and theme park. It boasts an array of attractions, including a fashion street, a selection of restaurants and cafés, amusement rides, and indoor sporting facilities. A standout feature is the Ferris wheel, uniquely designed with a reinforced glass floor, offering visitors a remarkable experience. From atop the Ferris wheel, panoramic views of Dongseong-ro Avenue and the wider Daegu cityscape unfold. As evening sets in, the Sky Lounge and Spark Sky are bathed in night lights, transforming the atmosphere into something even more enchanting.