Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Aayang Gichatgil (아양기찻길)’. 💡 Overview After 78 years of operating, Ayang Railroad Bridge was discontinued and turned into a cultural space with a name Ayang Gichatgil. This attraction is 277 meters in length, 14.2 meters in x_height and total area of 427.75㎡. Visitors can enjoy the observatory, exhibitions,…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘House of Missionary Chamness (선교사챔니스주택)’. 💡 Overview House of Missionary Chamness was the home of American Christian missionary Chamness and his family. It was built in the Western-style and provides a glimpse into the daily life of American missionaries in Korea. The house, a simple building in comparison…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Daegu Duryu Park (대구두류공원)’. 💡 Overview Daegu Duryu Park was built near Duryusan and Geumbongsan mountains in 1977. The park encompasses the area of Duryusan Mountain including E-World all the way to Geumbongsan Mountain behind Daegu Culture and Arts Center. The name Duryusan came from the fact that…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Dodongseowon Confucian Academy [UNESCO World Heritage] (도동서원 [유네스코 세계문화유산])’. 💡 Overview Dodongseowon Confucian Academy was first established by Confucian scholars in 1568 at the eastern base of Biseulsan Mountain, but was burnt down during the Imjin War (1592-1598). In 1605, the school was reconstructed on its current site…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘House of Yi Sang-hwa (이상화 고택)’. 💡 Overview Yi Sang-hwa was a nationalist poet, who resisted the Japanese colonialism. This was his house from 1939 until his death in 1943. His house was neglected after he died, until a citizens’ movement in 1999 to preserve the house urged…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Daegu Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine (대구약령시 한의약박물관)’. 💡 Overview Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine continues to provide an opportunity to experience the 350-year-old traditions of Oriental medicine and medicine markets through multiple exhibitions and various hands-on experience programs. The museum provides graphics and animation shows in four…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Gyonam YMCA (교남YMCA)’. 💡 Overview Established in December 1921, the Gyonam YMCA Hall served as a gateway to the modern movement in Daegu. During the Japanese colonial period, it was a meeting place and a base for Christian national movements such as the Product Promotion Movement, the Christian…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Dinosaur Park (공룡공원)’. 💡 Overview At the Dinosaur Park, located in Gosangol of Apsan Mountain, Nam-gu, Daegu, you can see life-size dinosaur models such as Tyrannosaurus, Spinosaurus, Stegosaurus, and Brachiosaurus. In addition, there is a photo zone with dinosaur eggs and baby dinosaurs where you can take pictures…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Daegu Korean Chinese Association (대구화교협회)’. 💡 Overview 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…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Samunjin Jumakchon Village (사문진 주막촌)’. 💡 Overview Samunjin was the location of a ferry dock on the Nakdonggang River in the past. During the Japanese occupation, the area was turned into a recreation ground, which saw many people coming to enjoy leisure strolls. In November 2013, three hanok…