Daejeon National Cemetery Patrotic Footpath (국립대전현충원 보훈둘레길)

Explanation

Daejeon National Cemetery covers a vast area of land spanning 330,000 ㎡. The cemetery is comprised of graves for the deceased patriots, men of national merit, generals, officers, soldiers, and more. Major facilities include the Memorial Tower and Memorial Gate for paying reverence to the deceased patriots, Patriotic Spirit Exhibition Center displaying photos and articles left by the deceased, and an outdoor exhibition space, where military battle equipment is on display. Other facilities within the cemetery grounds include fountains, statues, sculptures, pavilions, and Hyeonchungji Pond, a man-made pond in the shape of the Korean peninsula. In particular, the memorial site's Patriotic Footpath serves as a great walking path for those who seek to tour the nearby areas on foot. There are a total of seven walking trails that pass by beautiful and meaningful attractions.

Inquiry

+82-42-718-7114

Homepage

www.dnc.go.kr

Information Use

Contact and Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-42-718-7114

Parking facilities : Available (1,000 parking spaces)

Hours : March-October 06:00-18:00
November-February 07:00-18:00

More information

Available Facilities
Patriotic movies (Hyeonchunggwan Hall), exhibitions (Hogukgwan Hall), outdoor exhibitions, rest area

Parking Fees
Free

Admission Fees
Free

Location

251, Hyeonchungwon-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon

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