Visit Daejeon


Daejeon is a metropolitan city located in the center of South Korea. It is known for its highly developed technology industry and its vibrant culture.

Daejeon has a variety of attractions to explore, including Daejeon Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in Korea; and Yuseong Hot Spring, which has been around since the Joseon Dynasty. At Daedunsan Provincial Park you can take a cable car ride to the top of the mountain for stunning views of nearby towns and cities. For history buffs, there are several places where you can learn about historical events such as The War Memorial Museum or Sejongno Street where you can walk through an area full of traditional Korean buildings from different periods in history.

One interesting historical fact about Daejeon is that it was once part of an ancient kingdom called Mahan during 4th century BCE until 2nd century CE before becoming part of Goguryeo kingdom during 3rd century CE until 668 CE when Silla annexed it into their Unified Silla Kingdom .
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