Daegu Modern History Museum (대구근대역사관)

15.5Km 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.

Suchang Youth Mansion (수창청춘맨숀)

15.5Km 2025-08-11

27 Dalseong-ro 22-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu

Once a derelict space and an eyesore, this facility was reborn as an art and cultural space. The building preserves its 50-year history with its old facade and houses an area dedicated to young artists in its interior, thus reborn as a space where the old coexist with the new. Suchang Youth Mansion, named so as a retro-style throwback to the old days when such English loanwords were not as common as today, opened its doors in December 2017. Today, it functions as a space for Daegu’s young artists. The first floor of Building A houses a cafe, while the second floor houses the art and cultural space, in which visitors can get a glimpse into Daegu’s unique identity through works of art, including those created by young artists of the region.

February 28th Jungang Memorial Park (2.28기념중앙공원)

15.5Km 2023-04-03

80, Dongseong-ro 2-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-254-9405

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 Dongseong-ro Street (대구 동성로거리)

15.6Km 2025-08-11

27 Dongseong-ro 2-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu
+82-53-252-2696

Dongseong-ro Street, named for its location in relation to the old Daegueupseong Walled Town's wall, is the epicenter of youth culture in Daegu. It is the central business district, stretching 900 meters from Daegu Station Intersection to Art Square. In addition to the many name brand shops located here, the street includes performance stages and event squares, creating a lively environment. The street is divided into various sections, making it easy for first-time visitors to find their way around.

Beaulounge (뷰라운지)

15.6Km 2025-10-23

2F, Kang-san Bldg., Suseong University, 15 Dalgubeol-daero 528-gil, Suseong-gu, Daegu
+82-53-752-5235

Beaulounge, located within Suseong University, provides premium aesthetic and professional skin care services. Customized treatment solutions are offered based on data obtained through smart technology, which diagnoses and analyzes customers' skin and scalp conditions. The skin care program includes multi-care, anti-aging care, brightening care, hormone care, balance care, and moisture care to help customers get healthy and younger-looking skin. Head spa services promote blood circulation in the scalp area and relax the muscles to support lymphatic flow. This helps clear toxins and waste from the scalp, nourishing it and enhancing health and elasticity for both the scalp and skin. The body care service includes relaxing, slimming, and detox therapies.
Beaulounge, a place for professional premium skincare, is a new type of tourist destination that promotes the excellence of K-beauty and has helped the beauty industry develop into a tourism resource. Additionally, the facility collaborates with the Korea Tourism Organization, the Daegu Medical Tourism Development Institute, and the Medi Beauty Leader Center of Suseong University to provide special interest tourism and beauty/wellness tourism to foreigners. Beaulounge also introduces beauty products made by companies in Daegu, targeting general customers as well as overseas tourists. As a result, Beaulounge was designated as an excellent wellness tourist destination by the Korea Tourism Organization in 2022.

YOU&I Clinic Daegu (유앤아이의원 대구점)

15.7Km 2025-11-24

3rd Floor, Hyundai Building, 398 Jungang-daero, Jung-gu, Daegu

YOU&I Clinic is a trusted dermatology and aesthetic clinic with extensive experience and expertise accumulated since 2006.
At YOU&I Clinic, we are committed to using authentic products, providing precise and honest treatments, and offering personalized services tailored to each individual’s needs.
We welcome clients not only from Korea but also from Japan, China, and Thailand, and offer Japanese and Chinese interpretation services. All foreign clients receive treatments at the same prices as Korean clients.
YOU&I Clinic specializes in lifting, petite procedures, and skin boosters, as well as a wide range of aesthetic skin treatments. We also provide thorough aftercare to ensure the highest level of satisfaction for every client.

Samsong Bakery main store (삼송빵집 본점)

15.7Km 2025-11-05

397 Jungang-daero, Jung-gu, Daegu

Daegu's representative bakery f(x) KRYSTAL visited
This place opened in 1957 and became famous after a broadcast of KRYSTAL eating bread here, hence it is called Daegu's representative bakery. The best menu is Whole Corn Bun, Squid Ink Whole Corn Bun, Vegetable Croquettes, Streusel Bun with Red Bean Filling, and Cream Cheese Sweet Rice Cake Bread. The high ceilings and chandeliers are impressive. When you go up to the second floor, you will find a minimalist cafe-like atmosphere with simple tables placed in a wide space.

Allforskin Dermatology Clinic (올포스킨피부과)

15.7Km 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.

Daegu Korean Chinese Association (대구화교협회)

15.8Km 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.

Starbucks Daegu Jongro Old House (스타벅스 대구종로고택)

15.8Km 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.

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