Gimhae International Airport 2 hr 17
Apsan Park (1 hr 10) 600-meter-high peak & surrounding parkland with a cable car, hiking trails & an observatory. E · WORLD 83Tower (48 min) 83-story radio tower featuring an octagon-shaped top with an observation deck, eatery & cafe. Eworld (45 min) Theme park with roller coasters, a carousel & a petting zoo, plus an 83-floor observatory tower. Seomun Market (19 min) Sprawling & venerable indoor/outdoor market with thousands of vendors selling food, clothing & silk. Daegu National Museum (26 min) Daegu heritage museum with exhibits on ancient & medieval culture, plus dome houses & stone pagodas. Gyeongsang-gamyeong Park (35 min) Urban park featuring former government structures, benches, monuments & a 500-year-old Zelkova tree. Palgongsan (1 hr 8) Mountain cable car offering scenic rides to a peak with a hiking trail & an area for food & drinks. Apsan Observatory (1 hr 4) Duryu Park (50 min) Landscaped park featuring World 83 Tower, a concert hall, sports faculties, a library & more. Dalseong Park (25 min) Spacious, open park featuring a modest zoo with various animals from elephants to deer. National Bond Compensation Movement Memorial Park (33 min) Alive Aquarium Daegu (21 min) Gyesan Catholic Cathedral (25 min) Church and romanesque architecture Donghwasa (1 hr 15) Scenic complex featuring ancient & reconstructed Buddhist temples, plus a huge statue of the Buddha. Daegu Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine (31 min) Plants & other ingredients used in traditional Korean medicine, plus herbal soap-making workshops. |