Korea's Historic Site Tour - Daegu's Historic Places Of Modern Cultural Street

Daegu's Historic Places Of Modern Cultural Street

Autumn in Korea is a season perfect for alley trips due to its cool weather.

Daegu Travel would like to introduce the major attractions on the modern alley in Daegu which is a historical travel course and where in the modern history of Daegu still remains intact.
Take a walk along the 2nd course of modern alley tour where you will walk from Cheongna Hill to the March 1st Independence Movement Road, and Gyesan Catholic Church.

Dongsan Medical Missionary Houses at Cheongna Hill

Cheongna Hill was the background of Korea’s prominent song (lyric songs accompanied by an orchestra), ‘Thinking of my friend’, composed in 1922. It has a foreign atmosphere because of the Switz House and Chamness House where foreign missionaries resided.

Chamness House is currently a medical mission museum that exhibits medical equipment that were used from 1890 to 1900.

• Address : 56, Dalseong-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu, Korea

The Houses of Yi Sang Hwa and Seo Sang Don

The House of Yi Sang Hwa is also a historical place where Yi Sang Hwa (the anti-Japanese poet who wrote a Korean poem entitled ‘Does spring come to a taken field’) resided until his death. You can feel the spirit of Yi Sang Hwa and the history in every part of the house.

The house of national activist Seo Sang Don who dreamt of recovering national sovereignty through National Debt Repayment Movement is also included in the alley travel.

• Address : Dongsan-dong, Jung-gu, Daegu, Korea

Yangnyeongsi & Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine

Daegu’s Yangnyeongsi Market is a professional oriental medicine market that has been passed on for 3 generations from the Joseon Dynasty. The smell of herbal medicine fills the street.

The Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine was built to preserve the traditional culture of oriental medicine in Yangnyeongsi. This is also a place where you can visit the Oriental Medicine Experience Center, try out the footbath, taste herbal teas and learn more about Yangnyeongsi.

• Address : 49, Dalgubeol-daero 415-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu, Korea