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Bongnoksu (복록수)

5.9Km    2024-02-15

1F, 814 Gyeryong-ro, Jung-gu, Daejeon

Bongnoksu is a restaurant that specializes in Chinese cuisine, offering a course menu that showcases a diverse array of dishes. The menu features popular items such as jjamppong (spicy seafood noodle soup), jjajang (black bean sauce noodles), and bokkeumbap (fried rice). Additionally, the crispy tangsuyuk (deep-fried pork with sweet and sour sauce) is a crowd favorite. For summer dining, the restaurant also offers refreshing choices like Chinese cold noodles and naeng jjamppong (cold spicy seafood noodle soup).

Hanbat Museum of Education (한밭교육박물관)

Hanbat Museum of Education (한밭교육박물관)

5.9Km    2021-04-09

96, Uam-ro, Dong-gu, Daejeon
+82-42-670-2200

Hanbat Museum of Education, opened on July 10, 1992, is home to 9 exhibition halls, 3 smaller exhibition areas, and outdoor exhibit areas displaying a total of 27,000 education-related items such as old school textbooks, educational books, student files, stationery, and more. The museum is particularly popular as a fieldtrip destination for local students.

Exhibition chambers at the museum house documents and items that bear witness to the history of education from the olden days (i.e. village Confucian schools) to the present. Also on display are folk materials on the ancient educational institutions of the past and the daily lives of students. Thanks to the extent and variety of its documents, the museum is a great educational institution that not only preserves the history of education in Korea, but also sheds light on hundreds of years of life, tradition, and culture.

The museum building, built on June 8, 1938, is the oldest one in the city. Used as a school and later a military base for the U.N. Peace Corps and North Korean soldiers during the Korean War, the building has never been renovated and still bears the bullet holes and other marks of its tumultuous history. In recognition of its historical importance as a local structure, the museum was designated Cultural Property Material No. 50.

Cheongsong Hanu Town (청송한우타운)

Cheongsong Hanu Town (청송한우타운)

5.9Km    2024-03-20

71 Noeundong-ro 79beon-gil, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon

Cheongsong Hanu Town is a Korean-style butcher restaurant specializing in beef. The unique system allows customers to choose their preferred cuts on the first floor and have them expertly grilled in the restaurant. Sogogi modeum gui (assorted grilled beef cuts) is a favorite among customers, offering a tasting experience of various cuts. Individual rooms are provided for a cozy and private dining experience.

Jangdong Forest Park (장동산림욕장)

Jangdong Forest Park (장동산림욕장)

6.0Km    2024-02-15

79-70 Sandi-ro, Daedeok-gu, Daejeon

Jangdong Forest Park, a designated forest bathing area, is situated on Gyejoksan Mountain in Daejeon. This tranquil site is equipped with sports facilities, a swimming pool, and a lawn area. A unique attraction starting from the park is the Gyejoksan Red Clay Trail, where visitors can walk barefoot and enjoy the natural health benefits. Additionally, the park serves as a starting point for various hiking trails leading to the historical Gyejoksanseong Fortress, providing a range of trekking experiences for outdoor enthusiasts.

Myongrang Sikdang (명랑식당)

Myongrang Sikdang (명랑식당)

6.1Km    2024-02-15

56-20 Taejeon-ro, Dong-gu, Daejeon

Myongrang Sikdang is a Korean restaurant that specializes in gungjung yukgaejang (spicy beef soup). With a proud emphasis on the authentic taste of yukgaejang, they exclusively offer this single dish. The yukgaejang, served in a hot pot, combines a rich and refreshing flavor with beef and green onions. A favorite among locals, the restaurant is open exclusively during lunch hours.

Hwang-injin Daegutang Daegujjim (황인진대구탕대구찜)

Hwang-injin Daegutang Daegujjim (황인진대구탕대구찜)

6.1Km    2024-07-17

1F, 73 Eungubinam-ro 7beon-gil, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon

Hwang-injin Daegutang Daegujjim is a haemuljjim (spicy braised seafood) specialty restaurant. Its signature dish is a daegujjim (braised codfish), featuring chewy, high-protein fresh codfish combined with bean sprouts, various vegetables, and seafood, all seasoned with a spicy sauce. The fresh ingredients like bean sprouts and water parsley add a refreshing taste to the daegujjim. The dish can be ordered in various sizes, depending on the number of diners. The restaurant also offers a special delicacy, daegu twigim (deep-fried codfish), which perfectly complements the spicy flavor of the daegujjim.

Wangwan Sikdang (왕관식당)

Wangwan Sikdang (왕관식당)

6.2Km    2024-02-15

6 Seonhwa-ro 196beon-gil, Dong-gu, Daejeon

Wangwan Sikdang, a popular eatery, opens its doors for a brief two-hour lunchtime service. The menu features two signature items: kongnamul bap (bean sprout rice) mixed with soy sauce seasoning and yukhoe (beef tartare) made with Korean beef. These dishes, especially when combined, create a harmonious and delightful flavor. Conveniently situated, it is just a 15-minute walk from KTX Daejeon Station, ensuring easy accessibility.

Jeokdeok Sikdang (Main Store) (적덕식당(본점))

Jeokdeok Sikdang (Main Store) (적덕식당(본점))

6.3Km    2024-02-15

220-3 Uam-ro, Dong-gu, Daejeon

Jeokdeok Sikdang is a Korean restaurant that has been in business since 1974. Its signature dish is yangnyeom jokbal gui (spicy grilled pigs' feet). Customers can choose between regular spicy and spicy flavors, both enhanced by a smoky taste from grilling. Jokbal (braised pigs' feet), known for its chewy texture, is a popular Korean late-night snack and side dish. Additionally, the restaurant offers a dubu ojingeo (stir-fried kimchi, squid and bean curd), similar to duruchigi (stir-fried pork).

Daejeon Municipal Museum (대전시립박물관)

6.3Km    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.

BENIKEA Hotel Daelim (베니키아 호텔 대림)

BENIKEA Hotel Daelim (베니키아 호텔 대림)

6.4Km    2016-10-01

50, Daejong-ro 505beon-gil, Jung-gu, Daejeon-si
+82-42-251-9500, 9400

BENIKEA Hotel Daejeon is located only ten minutes from Daejeon Station, one of the city’s major hubs of transportation. The European-style business hotel offers comfortable guestrooms complete with large beds, high-speed internet, and the latest VOD systems. Catering not just to business guests, the hotel also offers family rooms with king-sized, double, and single beds. At the coffee shop on the first floor, a Western-style breakfast is served each morning. The hotel can also accommodate events such as seminars, conferences, weddings, and more with their small, medium, and large banquet halls.