Touring Daegu
Daegu in Daegu with it's 2,566,540 residents is a town located in South Korea about 147 mi (or 237 km) south-east of Seoul, the country's capital place.
Time in Daegu is now 11:36 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports nearby Daegu, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Daegu Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in South Korea is Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), West. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hyeonpung, Waegwan, Daehap, Changwon and Yangsan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 66% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
20°C (69 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
24°C (75 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Inter-Burgo Daegu
Novotel Ambassador Daegu
Prince Hotel Daegu
Ocean View
Videos from this area
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[Timelapse In Daegu]퇴근 시간의 신천대로와 경부선 그리고 신천
[Timelapse In Daegu]퇴근 시간의 신천대로와 경부선 그리고 신천 -아이폰 5 2014.09.20 18:30~18:51.
A look at the Daegu Orions Basketball team
Back in October, we discovered the Orions, Daegu's very own, very crappy, basketball club. Here is a montage of two games; one is the only win we witnessed the entire season. Bonus: Strange...
RPF Boiler
This is Boiler using RPF. Patented system remove dioxin. It is for the small size factory and glasss house fto worm water. The useing cost is really cheap.
Eatin' 번데기
Eating 번데기 (beondegi) with 동구, a long time ago (back when I couldn't pronounce it). --------------------------------------------------------------- Korean EFL Blog: http://www.scroozle....
Send Victoria to the Majete Animal Preserve
Victoria is a Temple University graduate from the Anthropology Department. She intends to go to Malawi thru Earthwatch. She picked the Majete Wildelife Reserve to do her expedition on. The...
The Madness of Hamlet
Written by William Shakespeare Adapted by Victoria Anderson for Opera Spoonful's Commune with Shakespeare Communes Bar Daegu, South Korea operaspoonful.daegu@gmail.com.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Daegu
Daegu, (대구, 大邱, literally 'large hill') formerly spelled Taegu, and officially known as the Daegu Metropolitan City, is a city in South Korea, the fourth largest after Seoul, Busan, and Incheon, and the third largest metropolitan area in the nation with over 2.5 million residents. The city is the capital and principal city of the surrounding Gyeongsangbuk-do province, although it is not legally part of the province.
Daegu subway fire
The Daegu subway fire was a mass murder on February 18, 2003 which killed at least 198 people and injured at least 147. An arsonist set fire to a train stopped at the Jungangno Station of the Daegu Metropolitan Subway in Daegu, South Korea. The fire then spread to a second train which had entered the station from the opposite direction a few minutes later.
Daegu Baseball Stadium
Daegu Baseball Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Daegu, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for baseball games and is the home stadium of Samsung Lions. The stadium holds 13,941 http://www. worldstadiums. com/asia/countries/south_korea/daegu. shtml people and was built in 1948.
Daegu Civic Stadium
Daegu Civic Stadium (Hangul: 대구 시민 운동장) is a sports complex in Daegu, South Korea. Its main stadium is currently used mostly for football matches, but it is occasionally used to host large-scale karaoke events. During the 1986 Asian Games and 1988 Summer Olympics, it hosted some football matches. The stadium has a capacity of max 30,000 (19,467 seats) people and was opened on 20 June 1948. After stadium was expansion and reconstruction in 1975, and was renovated and repaired on 8 September 2003.
Daegu Station
Daegu Station is a station on Gyeongbu Line and Daegu Subway Line 1 in Chilseong-dong, Buk District, Daegu, South Korea.
Battle of Taegu
The Battle of Taegu was an engagement between UN and North Korean forces early in the Korean War, with fighting continuing from August 5–20, 1950 around the city of Taegu, South Korea. It was a part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter, and was one of several large engagements fought simultaneously. The battle ended in a victory for the United Nations after their forces were able to drive off an offensive by North Korean divisions attempting to cross the Naktong River and assault the city.
Battle of the Bowling Alley
In the Battle of the Bowling Alley (August 12–25, 1950), United Nations (UN) forces defeated North Korean (NK) forces early in the Korean War near the city of Taegu, South Korea. The battle took place in a narrow valley, dubbed the "Bowling Alley", which was north of Taegu. It followed a week of fighting between the North Korean People's Army 13th Division and the Republic of Korea Army's (ROK) 1st Division along the latter's last defensible line in the hills north of the city.
Myeongdeok Station
Myeongdeok Station is a station of the Daegu Subway Line 1 in Namsan-dong, Jung District, Daegu, South Korea. On 2009 March 13, an elevator was established before exit. There is connection track to the No. 2 subway line between Banwoldang Station and Myeongdeok Station.
Banwoldang Station
Banwoldang Station is a station of the Daegu Subway Line 1 and Line 2 in Deoksan-dong, Jung District, Daegu, South Korea. Banwoldang Station is unique transfer station of Daegu Metropolitan Subway. Banwoldang underground shopping was created with the second line opening. Banwoldang, the name of station, is derived from the spot in which there is the first department store in Daegu.
Jungangno Station
Jungangno Station is a station of Daegu Subway Line 1 in Jung-gu, Daegu, South Korea. With its prime location at the heart of Daegu and its proximity to a major shopping district, it is the second-busiest station in the Daegu Subway, after Banwoldang Station, which is the only transfer point between the Line 1 and Line 2. Many facilities, including a branch of Kyobo Book Centre, movie theaters, and several large banks are in the vicinity.
Dongseongno Festival
The Dongseongno Festival is a festival held in Daegu Jung-gu, South Korea. The festival is held every May and includes a song festival, a fashion show, and concerts.
Seomun Market Station
Seomun Market Station is a station of the Daegu Subway Line 2 in Daesin-dong, Dongsan-dong, and Namsan-dong, Jung District, Daegu, South Korea.