Korea Travel

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Yurim Park (유림공원)’. 💡 Overview Yurim Park is situated along the Gapcheon Riverside in Yuseong, Daejeon. The park is graced with blooming cherry blossoms in spring, and it hosts a lively chrysanthemum festival in autumn. The park features a small pond resembling the Korean peninsula, adorned with a…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Seodaejeon Park (서대전공원)’. 💡 Overview Seodaejeon Park is located at the site of a previous military base that closed in 1975. The site served as the venue for the 1993 Daejeon Expo, and was turned into the current park visitors see now at that time. The park features…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Jangtaesan Recreational Forest (장태산자연휴양림)’. 💡 Overview Jangtaesan Recreational Forest consists of a dense forest of ginkgo trees and bald cypress. Lush valleys nearby make for a great getaway during summer vacation. Yongtaeul Reservoir, located at the entrance, gives beautiful views as well. Inside the natural recreation forest, various…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Daeheung-dong Culture and Arts Street (대흥동 문화예술의거리)’. 💡 Overview The Daeheung-dong area is the original downtown of Daejeon. There are buildings and cafes that evoke a sophisticated urban image, while landscapes reminiscent of the 1970s and 80s coexist. What stylishly decorates Daeheung-dong are the old and rustic-looking buildings…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Railway Residency Village (Sollangsiul-gil) (철도관사촌(솔랑시울길))’. 💡 Overview Railway Residency Village, located near Daejeon Station, retains much of its old charm, offering visitors the feeling of stepping back in time. Daejeon’s modern history is closely tied to the development of its railroads. With the opening of the Gyeongbu Line…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Tower of Great Light (Hanbit Tower) (한빛탑)’. 💡 Overview The Tower of Great Light(Hanbit Tower) is an observatory located in the Expo Science Park in Daejeon. The tower is a symbolic sculpture built to commemorate the Daejeon Expo held in 1993, and is called the Hanbit Tower because…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Daejeon Expo Aquarium (대전 엑스포 아쿠아리움)’. 💡 Overview Daejeon Expo Aquarium combines living marine life with media art. It is themed around the sea in Greek mythology, incorporating the story of Poseidon, the god of the sea, into its exhibits. Visitors can enjoy performances such as underwater ballet,…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Daejeon Expo Park (대전엑스포과학공원)’. 💡 Overview Daejeon Expo Park was established following the closing of the Daejeon Expo in 1993. The park comprises various facilities like the Hanbit Tower, the representative tower of Daejeon World Expo, and a water plaza with a musical fountain. At night, a fabulous…