Most Beautiful Places to See in Daegu, South Korea

One of the most iconic landmarks for Daegu, this well-preserved building speaks volumes about the city's development and missionary history.

An integral park of the Daegu City Historical Walk, even the area around this church is filled with mind-blowing history. The architecture of this church itself will leave you spellbound!

Simply known as the ‘Cathedral of Daegu’, this Catholic Church is yet another integral part of the city.

Its twin spires call out to you even from a distance and its luminous stained-glass interior adds even more to its glory.

The large crucifix placed right in the front of this church makes it an extremely picture-worthy location in Daegu.

If you are looking for a peaceful haven in the middle of the bustling Daegu city, this park is the place for you.

Take an evening walk across the picturesque landscape with your loved one or listen to magical birdsongs during the afternoon stroll.

The park also has several beautiful traditional buildings for you to marvel at.

Predominantly a soil mountain boasting rich terrain and natural forest, this place can’t certainly be missed while in Daegu.

One of the popular camping spots for tourists, especially during the summer, this park is full of unmatched natural beauty. From blooming flowers and fog-filled valley in summer to falling leaves in autumn, and ice-capped mountain in winter, this park never fails to impress!

Also known as ‘Donghwa Temple’, this Buddhist shrine in northern Daegu is situated on the south side of Mt. Palgongsan.

Well known for its magnificent Korean architecture and its famous golden Buddha statues, this place should definitely be on your Daegu travel itinerary.

They also offer temple stays for tourists where they get to stay within the premises and experience Buddhist culture first-hand.

No matter how much you walk or drive around Daegu, the experience of seeing it from the top is extremely different and unparalleled.

Climb on top of the E-World 83 Tower and get 360-degree panoramic views of Daegu.

Literally the symbol of Daegu, the tower also has a revolving restaurant at the top that offers magical night views of the city.

Built in honor of the Gukchae-bosang Movement of 1907, this park is yet another popular landmark in Daegu city.

Located right in the heart of downtown Daegu, this park hosts many concerts all through the year. See if you can catch one while in the city!

Yi Sang-hwa was a Korean Nationalist poet who fought against Japanese colonialism. He stayed in this house from 1939 until his death in 1943.

After being in the state of neglect for some years post the poet’s death, the house was restored and is now open to the public.

They offer guided tours, providing an insight into the poet’s nationalist spirit and his work.