Daegu in South Korea

Daegu

What you need to know before you go

Daegu, the capital of Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, is located near the Geumho River. Once part of the Silla Kingdom in ancient times, the city has grown to become one of the most popular economic and cultural centres in South Korea.

The city of Daegu has well-known tourist sites, mountains and parks, shopping areas, museums, and theatres, and hosts a variety of festivals which tourists can enjoy and be a part of. The city also has a number of hotels and resorts that cater to all types of tourists. Additionally, Daegu also has a great transportation network.

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This Daegu information page can help you make the most out of your vacation in this historical city. Daegu’s rich history dates back to the Silla and Joseon dynasties, which makes it a coveted place for history buffs. Apart from historic sites and temples, Daegu is also popular for shopping, hiking trails leading to lush mountains, and vibrant nightlife. From the best time to visit to getting...