City: Daegu
transcription(s)
• Hangul: 대구광역시
• Hanja: 大邱廣域市
• Revised Romanization: Daegu-gwangyeoksi
• McCune-Reischauer: Taegu-kwangyŏksi
Country: South Korea
Region: Yeongnam
Districts: 7
Government• Mayor: Kwon Young-jin
(권영진)
Area• Total: 883.48 km (341.11 sq mi)
Population (October 31, 2014)• Total: 2,492,994
• Density: 2,800/km (7,300/sq mi)
• Dialect: Gyeongsang
ISO 3166 code: KR-27
Flower: Magnolia
Tree: Fir
Bird: Eagle
GDP: US$ 54.5 billion
GDP per capita: US$ 22,467
Website: daegu.go.kr (in English)
Top Things to do in Daegu
Things to do in Daegu, South Korea: The Best Events
January 22, 2022 Janean Rudisill
Kwon Young-jin
Restaurants in Daegu
1. Daegu Yangnyeongsi Herbal Medicine Festival
51-1, Namseong-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu 41935 South Korea +82 53-253-4729 http://www.herbfestival.org
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As herbal medicine has played an important role in health and wellness for Koreans for centuries, the Daegu Yangnyeongsi Herb Medicine Culture Festival is an excellent festival to learn about the diverse range of herbal medicine, their individual properties, and usage. Attendees can sample herbal medicine in teas, as ingredients in food, used as a poultice, and more. Traditional Korean performances, ceremonies, and other events are also put on to entertain attendees.
2. Daegu International Jazz Festival (DIJF)
512, Dusan-dong, Suseong-gu, Daegu South Korea +82 1544-1850 http://www.dijf.or.kr/
3. E-World Starlight Festival
200, Duryugongwon-ro, Dalseo-gu, Daegu 42666 South Korea +82 53-620-0001 http://www.eworld.kr
4. Daegu Colorful Festival
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5. Daegu Dongseongro Festival
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6. Colorful Dalgubeol Lantern Festival
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7. Daegu International Opera Festival
15, Hoam-ro, Buk-gu, Daegu 41585 South Korea +82 53-666-6000 http://www.daeguoperahouse.org
8. Daegu Folk Festival (DFF)
180, Yaoeeumakdang-ro, Dalseo-gu, Daegu 42672 South Korea +82 53-626-2015 http://www.dgff.kr
9. Daegu Internationdal Bodypainting Festival (DIBF)
180, Yaoeeumakdang-ro, Dalseo-gu, Daegu 42672 South Korea +82 53-760-1855 http://www.dibf.co.kr
10. Palgongsan Bazar Festival
1, Donghwasa 1-gil, Dong-gu, Daegu South Korea +82 53-980-7956 http://www.seungsi.com
