City: Daejeon
transcription(s)
• Hangul: 대전광역시
• Hanja: 大田廣域市
• Revised Romanization: Daejeon-gwangyeoksi
• McCune-Reischauer: Taejŏn-kwangyŏksi
Country: South Korea
Region: Hoseo
Districts: 5
Government• Mayor: Lee Jae Gwan (Acting)
Area• Total: 539.85 km (208.44 sq mi)
Population (March, 2017)• Total: 1,512,189
• Density: 2,800/km (7,300/sq mi)
• Dialect: Chungcheong
ISO 3166 code: KR-30
Flower: White magnolia
Tree: Pine
Bird: Korean magpie
GDP: US$ 39.6 billion
GDP per capita: US$ 25,976
Website: Daejeon Metropolitan Government
Daejeon Metropolitan Council
Top Things to do in Daejeon
Top 10 Monuments & Statues in Daejeon, South Korea
June 7, 2021 Trinity Boughner
Daejeon (Korean: [tɛ̝.dʑʌn] ( listen)) is South Korea's fifth-largest metropolis. Daejeon had a population of over 1.5 million in 2010. Located in the central region of South Korea, Daejeon serves as a hub of transportation and is at the crossroads of major transport routes. The capital Seoul is about 50 minutes away by KTX high-speed train.
Restaurants in Daejeon
1. Franciscan Pope Memorial Sculpture
32, World cup-daero, Yuseong-gu West Entrance to Daejeon World Cup Stadium, Daejeon 34148 South Korea +82 42-120 https://www.daejeon.go.kr/drh/drhStoryDaejeonView.do?boardId=blog_0001&menuSeq=1628&pageIndex=1&ntatcSeq=1049654
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2. William Hamilton Shaw Daewi Hyungsang
3. Chiang Kai-shek Statue
4. Cheoldo Gigwansa Dongsang
5. Statue of Peace
1544, Dunsan-dong, Seo-gu Boramae Park, Daejeon South Korea
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6. Berlin Wall
7. Seated Rock-carved Buddha of Bomunsan Mountain
70, Busa-ro, Jung-gu, Daejeon 35059 South Korea http://tour.djjunggu.go.kr/_prog/_board/?mode=V&no=3nyHYwYhnOddGCYJkpfhdw&code=cultural&site_dvs_cd=tour&menu_dvs_cd=03020101&skey=&sval=&gubun=gubun_02&GotoPage=
8. Yunbonggiluisa Dongsang
373, Daejong-ro, Jung-gu, Daejeon 35021 South Korea +82 42-606-6114 http://www.djjunggu.go.kr/html/tour/history/history_0301.html?site_dvs_cd=&menu_dvs_cd=0301&mode=V&num=27&GotoPage=9&gubun=
9. Danjae Shin Chaeho Seonsaeng Saenggateowa Dongsang
47, Danjae-ro 229beon-gil, Jung-gu, Daejeon 35086 South Korea +82 42-606-6114
10. William Alderman Linton Hyungsang
70, Hannam-ro, Daedeok-gu Hannam University, Daejeon 34430 South Korea
TAGS
Monuments & Statues
Sights & Landmarks
Franciscan Pope Memorial Sculpture
William Hamilton Shaw Daewi Hyungsang
Chiang Kai-shek Statue
Cheoldo Gigwansa Dongsang
Statue of Peace
Berlin Wall
Seated Rock-carved Buddha of Bomunsan Mountain
Yunbonggiluisa Dongsang
Historic Sites
Danjae Shin Chaeho Seonsaeng Saenggateowa Dongsang
William Alderman Linton Hyungsang
