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Chilgok Patriots & Peace Memorial (칠곡호국평화기념관)

Chilgok Patriots & Peace Memorial (칠곡호국평화기념관)

11.9Km    2025-01-17

1580, Gangbyeon-daero, Chilgok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-979-5504

Chilgok Patriots & Peace Memorial is a memorial museum dedicated to the soldiers who seized victory by holding up a fierce battle at Nakdonggang River's line of defense for 55 days in Chilgok during the Korean War. The museum consists of a spacious four-story high building with two basement floors and an outdoor exhibition with a variety of artifacts. The museum also has battle miniatures and experience facilities to help foster patriotism and appreciation for the soldiers who gave their lives to protect the country.

Daemyeong Reservoir (대명유수지)

11.9Km    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.

Homeplus - Seongseo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 성서)

Homeplus - Seongseo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 성서)

12.0Km    2024-04-22

1467, Dalgubeol-daero, Dalseo-gu, Daegu

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ER Donga - Gangbuk Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ER 동아 강북)

ER Donga - Gangbuk Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ER 동아 강북)

12.0Km    2024-04-23

416, Chilgokjungang-daero, Buk-gu, Daegu

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Hwawon Park (화원동산)

12.3Km    2024-04-08

40-14 , Samunjin-ro 1-gil, Dalseong-gun, Daegu
+82-53-659-4465

Hwawon Park, a vast park beside the Nakdonggang River, is steeped in history. The river, once bustling with Samunjin Quay, where ships laden with goods frequented, now features Samunjin Ferries. Visitors can access Dalseong Marsh Ecological Park via a floating walkway across the river. In the vicinity, the Samunjin Jumakchon Village offers traditional beverages and delicacies, including makgeolli (unrefined rice wine) and pajeon (green onion pancake). With well-maintained walking trails, cafés, and picnic spots, the park serves as an ideal destination for family outings.

Samunjin Jumakchon Village (사문진 주막촌)

12.4Km    2023-11-09

40-12 Samunjin-ro 1-gil, Hwawon-eup, Dalseong-gun, Daegu

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 jumak (traditional dining establishment) were built at the site of the old dock and the current Samunjin Jumakchon Village was opened.  The jumak serve a range of foods that were enjoyed in the past, such as makgeolli, gukbap, and buchujeon (chives pancake). The village is well-known as a place to enjoy the sunset.

E-Mart Traders - Bisan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트트레이더스 비산)

E-Mart Traders - Bisan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트트레이더스 비산)

12.6Km    2024-04-23

54, Paldal-ro, Seo-gu, Daegu

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Songjeong Recreational Forest (송정 자연휴양림)

Songjeong Recreational Forest (송정 자연휴양림)

12.7Km    2022-09-07

88, Bangye 3-gil, Chilgok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-979-6600

Songjeong Recreational Forest is located at the foot of Gibansan Mountain (464.7 meters). The forest is filled with wild flora and fauna and is a habitat for many wild animals like hare and roe deer. “House in the Forest,” the park's accommodation for visitors, is made of all natural, eco-friendly materials such as red clay and logs. Situated within close vicinity of urban areas, it serves as the perfect weekend getaway for those who want a refreshing break in the woods.

Homeplus - Chilgok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 칠곡)

12.9Km    2024-04-17

8, Dongam-ro 12-gil, Buk-gu, Daegu

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Olive Young - Daegu Gamsamdong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 대구감삼DI)

Olive Young - Daegu Gamsamdong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 대구감삼DI)

13.1Km    2024-04-18

130, Waryong-ro, Dalseo-gu, Daegu

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