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Apsan Cable Car (Apsan Observatory) (앞산 케이블카(앞산 전망대))

3.9 Km    16932     2023-11-17

574-114 Apsansunhwan-ro, Nam-gu, Daegu
+82-53-656-2994

Apsan Observatory, located in Nam-gu, is a famous tourist attraction in Daegu that offers a panoramic view of the city. Apsan Observatory's architecture has been praised for combining the city, nature, history, and future. Besides being a tourist attraction, it also serves as a place where Daegu citizens learn about their city.

Nakdong River Victory Memorial Hall (낙동강승전기념관)

Nakdong River Victory Memorial Hall (낙동강승전기념관)

4.0 Km    31015     2021-07-20

574-110, Apsansunhwan-ro, Nam-gu, Daegu
+82-53-621-9880

Nakdonggang River is a winding river that is filled with great strength to protect the people, representing the wisdom and deep meaning for the country's reunification. Thanks to its geographical advantage, it provided a good distance of ceasefire line between Korean soldiers and their enemies during the Korean War, reducing casualties.

Opened on June 25, 1979, Nakdong Victory Memorial Hall was built in memory of the victory at the Nakdonggang defense line which was the last fortification to protect the country during the Korean War. The memorial hall was built with private donations from the residents of Daegu and Gyeongbuk province. In particular, postwar generations, especially the young generation people who did not experience the Korean War, can learn about the history from here.

Daegu Apsan Park (대구앞산공원)

Daegu Apsan Park (대구앞산공원)

4.1 Km    67971     2024-03-15

574-87 Apsansunhwan-ro, Nam-gu, Daegu
+82-53-803-7420

Daegu Apsan Park, as its name suggests, is a mountain park located in front of Daegu. It is a natural park where visitors can take a cable car to the summit observation deck and enjoy a panoramic view of the cityscape below. The park features numerous valleys, springs, as well as landmarks such as the Nakdong River Victory Memorial Hall, Chunghontap tower, youth training center, archery range, riding facilities, children's playground, library, museum, and botanical garden.

Jageumseong (자금성)

Jageumseong (자금성)

4.3 Km    7293     2021-11-16

127, Dongdaegu-ro, Suseong-gu, Daegu
+82-53-767-6700

Jageumseong is in a building designed like an ancient Chinese palace, serving rare Chinese dishes in a great atmosphere. The authentic dishes are made of carefully selected ingredients and served by friendly staff. The unique recipes from different regions of China are combined with those of Korea. The restaurant won the Presidential Award in October 2007 on Tourism Day. It also obtained the ISO certification. The restaurant only uses olive and canola oil to make healthy dishes.

Daedonggang Sikdang (대동강식당)

Daedonggang Sikdang (대동강식당)

4.9 Km    196     2021-03-19

57-1, Daebong-ro, Nam-gu, Daegu
+82-53-471-3379

A place that serves only handmade dishes with more than 50 years’ tradition. A Pyeongyang cold buckwheat noodles specialty restaurant located in Nam-gu, Daegu. The most famous menu is Pyeongyang cold buckwheat noodles.

Hotel The Palace (호텔 더팔래스)

Hotel The Palace (호텔 더팔래스)

4.9 Km    8776     2021-04-16

13, Icheon-ro, Nam-gu, Daegu
+82-53-471-9911

Hotel The Place is located at the foothills of Apsan Mountain, offering refreshing air and beautiful scenery. The hotel is also easily accessible by public transportation from both inside and outside the city, making it a great accommodation choice for domestic and international travelers.

Daegu National Museum (국립대구박물관)

5.0 Km    30455     2023-01-05

321, Cheongho-ro, Suseong-gu, Daegu
+82-53-768-6051

Daegu National Museum was founded on December 7, 1994 to preserve and exhibit the unique cultural heritage of Daegu and Gyeongsangbuk-do. The museum is housed in a two-story brick building with one basement floor near Beomeo Park. The museum aims to promote the region's history and culture through educational programs.

Apsan Cafe Street (앞산카페거리)

5.3 Km    1     2023-11-17

191 Daemyeongnam-ro, Nam-gu, Daegu
+82-53-627-1337

Apsan Cafe Street is filled with cafes of all different types. From houses modified into a cafe, restaurants, and gallery cafes, there are more than 40 coffee shops along the street. Most are cafes serving coffee, sandwichs, and desserts, but there are also restaurants serving pizza, pasta, and steak as well as Japanese food, pubs and pie shops. The street is perfect for couples going on a date or families looking for sweets. Attractions nearby include Apsan Park and Anjirang Gopchang Alley for a place to eat, drink and rest. Anjirang Station (Daegu Subway Line 1) is also 5-10 minutes away on foot.

Daegu Art Museum (대구미술관)

5.4 Km    9088     2023-01-05

40, Misulgwan-ro, Suseong-gu, Daegu
+82-53-803-7900

Daegu Art Museum is a municipal museum supported by the Daegu Municipal Government. The museum holds exhibitions to promote Daegu's art advancement through the study of the art's historical value. The museum also has planned exhibitions introducing the social and artistic issues of the times and the leading trends in the art scene through domestic and overseas exchanges.

Diverse performances and events such as academic programs and lectures with famous professors are offered to children, teens and citizens of all ages. The Art Information Center on the third floor within the museum library is where visitors can read art-related books or rest at the lounge.

Grand opening: May 26, 2011

Anjirang Gopchang Alley (안지랑 곱창골목)

Anjirang Gopchang Alley (안지랑 곱창골목)

5.6 Km    33708     2023-11-17

67 Anjirang-ro 16-gil, Nam-gu, Daegu
+82-10-5161-4511

Anjirang Market, located halfway between Anjirang Five-way Intersection and Anjiranggol-ro Street, is now more widely known for the alley filled with restaurants serving marinated gopchang (intestines). The area started with Chungbuk Restaurant opening in 1979 and expanded until the end of the IMF crisis in 1998. Locals enjoy coming to the area because of the affordable prices. Recently, the area is also trying to draw in a younger demographic by targeting the younger population. In 2012, Anjirang Gopchang Alley was selected as one of the top five food themed streets in the nation by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.