[Daejeon] 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 it is a ray of light that connects the present and the future. The 93-meter-high Hanbit Tower offers a bird’s-eye view of the Expo Science Park and major areas of Daejeon. On the first floor, the Exhibition Room displays photos and audio-visual videos of major tourist attractions symbolizing Daejeon.
📋 Detailed Information
| 📍 Address | 480 Daedeok-daero, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon (Zipcode: 34126) |
|---|---|
| 🌐 Website | www.djto.kr |
| Operating Hours | 09:30-17:40 (Exhibition Hall stores open until 21:30) |
| Day Off | Mondays, January 1, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) |
| Parking | Available |
| Inquiries and Information | +82-42-250-1115 |
📝 Additional Information
[Admission Fees]
Free
[Restrooms]
Available
📸 Gallery (Click to enlarge)
📍 Nearby Attractions
National Science Museum (국립중앙과학관) 🔗Distance: 413m | 481 Daedeok-daero, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
Daejeon Expo Park (대전엑스포과학공원) 🔗Distance: 491m | 480 Daedeok-daero, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
Leeungno Museum (이응노 미술관) 🔗Distance: 1.2km | 157 Dunsan-daero, Seo-gu, Daejeon
Currency Museum of Korea (화폐박물관) 🔗Distance: 833m | 80-67 Gwahak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
Daejeon Expo Aquarium (대전 엑스포 아쿠아리움) 🔗Distance: 228m | 1 Expo-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
Daejeon Natural Heritage Center (천연기념물센터 (대전)) 🔗Distance: 1.1km | 927, Yudeung-ro, Seo-gu, Daejeon
Geological Museum (지질박물관) 🔗Distance: 1.8km | 124, Gwahak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
Smob – Daejeon Branch (스몹 대전) 🔗Distance: 231m | 1 Expo-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
Solomon Law Park (솔로몬로파크) 🔗Distance: 1.8km | 219-39 Expo-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What are the opening hours?
A. 09:30-17:40 (Exhibition Hall stores open until 21:30)
Q. When is it closed?
A. Mondays, January 1, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)
Q. Is parking available?
A. Available
Q. How can I contact them?
A. +82-42-250-1115
Source: Korea Tourism Organization
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