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• Information
  Introduction
  Situated in Nam-gu, Daegu, Apsan Observatory is a view point overlooking the entire downtown Daegu area. The structure blends the urban and natural landscapes, as well as their history and future. Many tourists as well as Daegu residents come to the observatory as it is also an educational place to teach the meaning of Daegu to the citizens.
  
  Hiking Course
  * Anjiranggol Valley Entrance - Anilsa Temple - Apsan Observatory (2.5 km, approx. 1 hr)
  * Keungol Valley Entrance - Cable Car - Apsan Observatory (3.2 km, approx. 40 min)
  
  Tour Course Information
  Apsanjarak-gil - Apsan Star-sign Experience Lecture Hall - Apsanmat Dulle-gil - Apsan Cafe Street - Anjirang Gopchang Town
  
  Age Limit for Activities
  Open to visitors ages 7 and older
  
  Parking Facilities
  Use public parking lot
  
  Facility Utilization Fees
  [Apsan Cable Car]
  Round-trip
  Individuals - Adults 10,500 won / Children 7,500 won
  Groups - Adults 9,500 won / Children 6,500 won
  
  One-way
  Individuals - Adults 7,500 won / Children 5,500 won
  Groups - Adults 6,500 won / Children 4,500 won
  
  * Children (ages 4-elementary school students) / Groups (30 people or more)
  * Daegu City Tour users: 20% discount for round-trip fare (only available for same day ticket-holders)
  
  Restrooms
  Available
  
  
• Tourist Sites

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    Nakdong River Victory Memorial Hall (낙동강승전기념관)

    Region : Nam-gu Daegu
    Type : Exhibition & Memorial Halls
    Nakdonggang River is a winding river that is filled with great strength to protect the people, representing the wisdom and deep meaning for the country's reunif...

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    Daegu Apsan Park (대구앞산공원)

    Region : Nam-gu Daegu
    Type : Parks
    Apsan is a 600 meter-high mountain in Nam-gu, Daegu-si. At the front and back of the mountain are Sanseongsan Mountain (653m) and Daedeoksan Mountain; Apsan Par...

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    Suseongmot Lake Resort (수성못 유원지)

    Region : Suseong-gu Daegu
    Type : Amusement Parks/ Tourist Resorts
    Suseongmot Lake Resort is located at the foot of the northwest side of Yongjibong Peak (altitude 629 meters) in Beommul-dong and offers outstanding scenery incl...

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    Anjirang Gopchang Town (안지랑 곱창골목)

    Region : Nam-gu Daegu
    Type : Others
    Anjirang Market is located halfway between Anjirang five-way intersection and Anjiranggol-ro Street. Starting with Chungbuksikdang Restaurant (opened in 1979), ...

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    House of Seo Sang-don (서상돈 고택)

    Region : Jung-gu Daegu
    Type : Old Houses/ Birth houses/Folk Villages
    The house of entrepreneur and activist Seo Sang-don is located in the heart of Daegu. In 1907, in an effort to repay national debt and to gain independence from...

• Accommodation

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    Hotel The Palace (호텔 더팔래스)

    Region : Nam-gu Daegu
    Type : Tourist Hotel
    Hotel The Place is located at the foothills of Apsan Mountain, offering refreshing air and beautiful scenery. The hotel is also easily accessible by public tran...

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    Eldis Regent Hotel (엘디스 리젠트 호텔)

    Region : Jung-gu Daegu
    Type : Tourist Hotel
    Situated in the heart of the city of Daegu, Eldis Regent Hotel is in close proximity to domestic financial institutions, government offices, Daegu World Cup Sta...

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    Old GuAm-seo-won

    Region : Jung-gu Daegu
    Type : Hanok
    Old Guam Seowon is a traditional Korean guesthouse located between Dongseong-ro and Seomun Market in Daegu. With land area of 2,300㎡, it has a total of six gue...

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    Hotel Ariana (호텔 아리아나)

    Region : Suseong-gu Daegu
    Type : Tourist Hotel
    Located right next to Daegu Suseong Recreation Area, Hotel Ariana's interior is decorated in a European-style with deep blue shades of trees and a Western-style...

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    Union Tourist Hotel (유니온관광호텔)

    Region : Jung-gu Daegu
    Type : Tourist Hotel
    Union Tourist Hotel is located at the center of downtown Daegu near several ground transportation hubs such as Daegu Subway Station, Dongdaegu Train Station and...

• Restaurants

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    Yongjibong (용지봉)

    Region : Suseong-gu Daegu
    Type : Korean Food
    Yongjibong Restaurant serves champum hanu (Korean beef) certified by the government of Gyeongsangbuk-do and jointly developed by Yeungnam University and Gyeongs...

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    Daedonggang Sikdang (대동강식당)

    Region : Nam-gu Daegu
    Type : Korean Food
    A place that serves only handmade dishes with more than 50 years’ tradition. A Pyeongyang cold buckwheat noodles specialty restaurant located in Nam-gu, Daegu. ...

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    Gugil Ttarogukbap (국일따로국밥)

    Region : Jung-gu Daegu
    Type : Korean Food
    Unlike traditional gukbap (rice soup), the rice and the soup in Ttarogukbap are served separately. It is a speciality in Daegu, and the main dish served at Gugi...

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    Gaejeong (개정)

    Region : Jung-gu Daegu
    Type : Korean Food
    Opened in 1978 in central Daegu, Gaejeong is a Korean restaurant that focuses on serving nutritious meals based on food chemistry and original recipes.

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    HITTO (힛또)

    Region : Jung-gu Daegu
    Type : Japanese Food
    It is a place where all the sauces are made by hand. This Japanese (cuisine) restaurant is located in Jung-gu, Daegu. The representative menu is eel sushi.

• Shopping

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    Daegu Medicinal Herb Wholesale Market (대구 한약재 도매시장)

    Region : Jung-gu Daegu
    Type : Traditional Markets
    Daegu Medicinal Herb Wholesale Market, also known as Daegu Yangnyeongsi, is a major herbal medicine market specializing in the practices of Oriental medicine. T...

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    Daegu Seomun Market & Seomun Night Market (대구 서문시장 & 서문시장 야시장)

    Region : Jung-gu Daegu
    Type : Traditional Markets
    Seomun Market (formerly known as Daegu-Keun Market) of Daegu is steeped in history. Along with Pyeongyang Market and Ganggyeong Market, Seomun Market was one of...

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    Daegu Grand Hotel Duty Free (대구그랜드호텔 면세점)

    Region : Suseong-gu Daegu
    Type : Duty Free Shops
    Grand Duty Free at Daegu Grand Hotel is the first duty free shop in downtown Daegu and operates duty free shopping at Daegu Airport as well as an online shop. T...

• Transportation
  Directions
  [Subway]
  Anjirang Station (Daegu Subway Line 1), Exit 3.
  Take Bus No. 410 and get off at Apsan Park Bus Stop.
  
  [Local Bus]
  From Daegu Station or Dongdaegu Station, take Bus No. 300, 410, 410-1, 750, Dalseo 4, or Dalseo 4-1 to Apsan Park Bus Stop.
  
  

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