Places worth the detour in Daegu

10 places worth going out of your way for lie within 30 km of Daegu, South Korea, across 3 kinds of detour; churches, temples & shrines are the largest group (6). Best known: Gyesan Cathedral. 10 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.

Sacred sites6 Nature & landscapes2 Parks & cemeteries2

All 10, ranked 10

Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.

1.Gyesan Cathedral

Sacred sites · Hidden gem

Church in Daegu, South Korea

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2.Biseulsan

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Mountain in South Korea

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3.Palgongsan

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Mountain in Daegu and North Gyeongsang Province in South Korea

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4.Waegwan Abbey

Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem

Benedictine monastery in South Korea

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5.Eunhaesa

Sacred sites · Hidden gem

Buddhist temple in South Korea

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6.Donghwasa

Sacred sites · Hidden gem

Temple

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7.Dalseong Park

Parks & cemeteries · Hidden gem

Park located in Jung-gu, Daegu, South Korea

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8.Beomeo Cathedral

Sacred sites · Hidden gem

Catholic cathedral in Daegu, South Korea

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9.Eunhyaesa Geojoam Yeongsanjeon

Sacred sites · Hidden gem

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10.Gyeongsang-gamyeong Park

Parks & cemeteries · Hidden gem

Park located in Daegu Jung-gu, South Korea

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