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Starbucks Daegu Jongro Old House (스타벅스 대구종로고택)

Starbucks Daegu Jongro Old House (스타벅스 대구종로고택)

6.0Km    2024-12-27

22 Jungang-daero 77-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

Special Starbucks store where the past and present meet in harmony

.Starbucks Daegu Jongro Old House store conserved the beautiful architectural style of a hanok house built in 1919 and reinterpreted with the modern touch. The store is composed of two hanok buildings and a garden. There is a separate building for restrooms. Here, you can enjoy the scenery of the four seasons and the history from past to present. The store also offers high-quality audio sound in collaboration with Bang & Olufsen, who was inspired by Daegu, the origin of Korea’s modern music cafe and the city of culture and art. The store sits in the middle of the Jingolmok Alley, the second course of the Modern Cultural Alley Tour, and has become a tourists’ beloved destination and landmark in Daegu. This special store serves as a guide that indirectly delivers a historical meaning.

Suseong Light Art Festival (수성빛예술제)

Suseong Light Art Festival (수성빛예술제)

6.0Km    2025-11-25

112 Muhak-ro, Suseong-gu, Daegu
+82-53-668-1504

The Suseong Light Art Festival unfolds a feast of light every year with different themes, adorning Suseongmot Lake with colorful illuminations. It also features a variety of events, including an artwork exhibition and a drone art show.

Daegu Yangnyeongsi Herbal Medicine Festival (대구약령시한방문화축제)

Daegu Yangnyeongsi Herbal Medicine Festival (대구약령시한방문화축제)

6.0Km    2025-07-11

Namseong-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-254-1658

Daegu Yangnyeongsi Herbal Medicine Festival, held in the 366-year-old Daegu Yangnyeongsi, offers a rich experience of traditional herbal medicine culture. Visitors can enjoy free consultations with herbal medicine doctors, herbal foot baths, and unique programs such as Joseon Gutpan: Herbal Club and Zombie Street.

Daegu Korean Chinese Association (대구화교협회)

6.0Km    2023-02-03

34, Jong-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-661-2624

Daegu Korean Chinese Association building is a red brick two-story Western-style house built in 1929. Seo Byeong-guk, a rich man in Daegu, entrusted the design and construction to Mo Mungeum, a Chinese architect. It is a flat rectangular structure, and the protruding granite porch balances left and right symmetry. There is a theory that the bricks were brought from Pyeongyang and the woods from Geumgangsan Mountain. It was also used as an HID (Headquarters of Intelligence Detachment) building. There is one building, a playground, a statue of Chiang Kai-shek, and a mural of a Chinese figure painted at the entrance. It is a representative modern building in the Daegu area that boasts a beautiful appearance and is currently used as the office of the Daegu Korean Chinese Association. It was designated as a National Registered Cultural Heritage on June 19, 2006, as it shows the style of modern architecture in the 1930s, not many examples of which are left. This is the last stop of Daegu Modern Alley Tour Course 2.

Daegu Goods - Daegu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (대구굿즈 대구)

6.0Km    2024-04-19

1F, 69, Seoseong-ro 14-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

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ER Donga Shopping [Tax Refund Shop] (ER 동아 쇼핑)

ER Donga Shopping [Tax Refund Shop] (ER 동아 쇼핑)

6.0Km    2024-04-23

2085, Dalgubeol-daero, Jung-gu, Daegu

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Daegu Modern History Museum (대구근대역사관)

6.1Km    2025-08-11

67 Gyeongsanggamyeong-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-606-6430

Located in Pojeong-dong, Jung-gu, Daegu, the Daegu Modern History Museum was officially opened on January 24, 2011. The museum is housed in a building that is rich in history. First built by Japan in 1932 as a bank, the building was once a symbol of repression and exploitation during the Japanese colonial rule. Today, the building stands proudly as an educational site and bears the title of ‘Cultural Property No. 49’ in recognition of its historical and cultural significance.

The two-story museum (1,971 square meters) houses a permanent exhibition (1F), featured exhibition (2F), and a hands-on exhibition room and classroom for diverse cultural activities and lectures. The history exhibition features the lifestyle of Daegu citizens, local customs, and education of the late 19th century and the early 20th century.

ER Donga - Suseong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ER 동아 수성)

ER Donga - Suseong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ER 동아 수성)

6.1Km    2024-04-23

191, Jibeom-ro, Suseong-gu, Daegu

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Daegu Opera House (대구오페라하우스)

Daegu Opera House (대구오페라하우스)

6.1Km    2021-11-09

15, Hoam-ro, Buk-gu, Daegu
+82-53-666-6000

Daegu Opera House is the first municipal opera house that opened in Korea. It is equipped with high-tech audio and lighting system, a revolving stage and an audience seats arranged in a horseshoe shape. The exterior of building is also quite exquisite, with a curvy glass roof designed to resemble a grand piano. The opera house holds a wide range of programs that are entertaining and affordable. There are also special performances for international visitors to ensure all who spend a night out at the opera have an enjoyable evening.

Petite Joongang Family Museum (작은 중앙가족박물관(한방개인박물관))

Petite Joongang Family Museum (작은 중앙가족박물관(한방개인박물관))

6.1Km    2021-12-20

50-5, Jungang-daero 77-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-252-6606

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.