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Gooam Farmstay Village (구암팜스테이마을)

13.2Km    2024-03-15

8-1 Guam-gil, Dong-gu, Daegu

Known as "Gooam" due to its rock formations resembling turtle's shell, Gooam Farmstay Village offers various activities such as harvesting agricultural produce, traditional food making, traditional games, and craft experiences. Depending on the season, there are experiences like picking strawberries, digging potatoes, picking cherry tomatoes, gathering chestnuts, and harvesting persimmons. Visitors can also participate in making bean curd, rice cakes, kimchi, catching loaches, making kite, and experiencing hanji crafts.

Daegu Arboretum (대구수목원)

Daegu Arboretum (대구수목원)

14.5Km    2023-11-17

342 Hwaam-ro, Dalseo-gu, Daegu

Daegu Arboretum is located at the site of an old sanitary landfill. The restoration of the area passed through many stages from 1996 until the opening in May 2002. It is home to more than thousands of species of plants including giant cacti, flowers, medicinal herbs, and trees in 21 gardens. The arboretum serves as an ecological education center and rest area for Daegu citizens. Ecology experience programs for students and young children are held regularly during summer vacation. Nearby attractions include Apsan and Duryu Parks, as well as Palgongsan and Biseulsan Mountains.

St. Mary's Pine Forest Village (성모솔숲마을)

15.4Km    2024-02-08

166 Songnae-gil, Gakbuk-myeon, Cheongdo-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do

St. Mary's Pine Forest Village, a serene retreat house under the Catholic Archdiocese of Daegu, was initially established as a haven for the sick and those seeking spiritual retreats. However, it is now open to all, regardless of their reason for visiting. A mass is celebrated at eleven every morning in the church, welcoming both Catholics and non-Catholics alike. Visitors who are not of the Catholic faith are also encouraged to explore the church, or enjoy a peaceful stroll through the surrounding pine forest. The village comprises several facilities, including the Pine Forest Church, the Way of the Cross, a restaurant, a café, and the Yedam Gallery, which is located within the café.

Hayang Life Sports Park (하양생활체육공원)

16.1Km    2024-02-23

33 Yongcheonjebang-gil, Hayang-eup, Gyeongsan-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Hayang Life Sports Park was constructed to enhance physical education amenities and offer a relaxation space for residents. It features a football field, futsal court, foot volleyball court, gateball court, and a lawn for relaxation. Additionally, it boasts a floor fountain, a pavilion, a walking trail, and various photo zones. During the summer, a water playground is available. Nearby attractions include Palgongsan Mountain and Daegu Stadium.

Daemyeong Reservoir (대명유수지)

16.6Km    2024-02-15

816 Daecheon-dong, Dalseo-gu, Daegu

Daemyeong Reservoir, located adjacent to Dalseong Marsh, is at the convergence point of the Nakdonggang River, Geumhogang River, Daemyeongcheon Stream, and Jincheon Stream. This area is a rich ecological reserve, home to a diverse range of wildlife including the narrow-mouthed toad, leopard cat, weasel, common kestrel, and water deer, along with various wild plants. Visitors to the area can explore narrow-mouthed toad habitats, observation decks, ecological exploration trails, and photo zones. There's also a narrow-mouthed toad ecological learning center for educational experiences. The surrounding landscape, with its stretches of silver grass and reeds along the walking decks, offers a picturesque setting, particularly attractive for autumn photography.

Hotel Crape 호텔크라페 성서점

Hotel Crape 호텔크라페 성서점

16.8Km    2025-05-29

6-4, Seongseogongdan-ro 11-gil, Dalseo-gu, Daegu

Hotel Crape in Seongseo, Daegu, Gyeongsangbuk-do, is a boutique hotel near the Seongseo Industrial Complex. It offers a variety of room types and caters for both business travelers and family customers. The nearby Moda clothing outlet makes this a good base for shopping; Keimyung University Seongseo Campus (often used as a filming location) is 10 minutes away by car, as is the Keimyung Arts Center where visitors can enjoy concert performances.  Nearby is Daemyeong Reservoir, whose reed fields are popular in the autumn.

Yongyeonsa Temple (Daegu) (용연사(대구))

16.9Km    2024-02-15

260 Yongyeonsa-gil, Okpo-eup, Dalseong-gun, Daegu

The name Yongyeonsa has its roots in a legend: a dragon is said to have ascended from the pond at the temple's entrance, leading to the name Yongyeon ("yong" means "dragon" and "yeon" means "pond" in Korean). This temple is renowned as one of the sites that enshrine the Buddha's sarira (relics). Inside Yongyeonsa, the ordination platform holds special significance as the resting place of the Buddha's sarira, where rituals are conducted. This symbolizes the enduring presence of the Buddha. The approach to Yongyeonsa Temple is through a forest-rich path, offering an experience akin to a forest bathing. This path also doubles as a hiking trail leading up to Biseulsan Mountain.

Dalseong Marsh (대구 달성습지)

17.0Km    2025-06-10

88 Gura 1-gil, Hwawon-eup, Dalseong-gun, Daegu

Dalseong Marsh is located in the meeting point of Nakdonggang River, Geumghogang River, Jincheoncheon Stream, and Daemyeongcheon Stream. Spanning an area of 2 ㎢, the marsh comprises wetlands and freshwater lake where various seasonal aquatic plants are grown. It is also home to several different species of migratory birds.

Cheongdo Provence (청도 프로방스)

Cheongdo Provence (청도 프로방스)

17.1Km    2024-03-26

272-23 Iseulmi-ro, Hwayang-eup, Cheongdo-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do

It's a representative theme park of Cheongdo. It is a travel destination that recreates the Provence region in southern France, surrounded by vineyards and lavender flower fields. It is a place where one can enjoy a unique and exotic trip with over 100 photo studios, prop stores, and little buildings. Visitors can enjoy the sculpture and the night view illuminated by colorful lights. In addition to photo spots, there is also a self-studio, so it's perfect for taking pictures. Take photos freely at 19 spots in the self-studio with various props to choose from. In addition, the starlight garden where visitors can enjoy the lights along with the paintings of Van Gogh, the sky garden with cute Smurfs and lights, and the railway with lights and sculptures like moon rabbits that create a mysterious atmosphere take one back to childhood.

Cheongdo Provence Lighting Festival (청도 프로방스 빛축제)

Cheongdo Provence Lighting Festival (청도 프로방스 빛축제)

17.1Km    2025-07-22

272-23 Iseulmi-ro, Hwayang-eup, Cheongdo-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-372-5050

A theme park inspired by the Provence Village in France, Cheongdo Provence Lighting Festival presents a heartwarming atmosphere during the day and a romantic, ambient mood at night with beautiful lights. It also changes its theme every season, with the most popular season being winter. In winter, the park turns into a Santa Village, with Santa Claus, Santa's helpers, and reindeers. The park captures travelers' attention and their hearts with seasonal lighting and photo spots. Visitors are advised to check the festival dates in advance before attending.