Gukchae-bosang Movement Memorial Park
국채보상운동기념공원
The largest green space in the city center, commemorating the National Debt Redemption Movement launched in Daegu in 1907; features a memorial hall, bell pavilion and fountain plaza.
The Gukchae Bosang Movement Memorial Park is located in Dong-in-dong, Jung-gu. It commemorates the National Debt Redemption Movement launched in Daegu in 1907, in which people across the country raised funds to repay Japanese loans; the related archives were inscribed on the UNESCO Memory of the World Register in 2017. The park is the largest green space in the city center, with the Dalgubeol Bell, the National Debt Redemption Movement Memorial Hall (free), lawns, bamboo groves and a musical fountain, a place where residents come to stroll and rest. It is within walking distance of Dongseong-ro and the Dong-in-dong braised spare rib street. Getting there: a 5-minute walk from Kyungdae Hospital Station on Subway Line 2.
Opening hours
Park open all day; memorial 9:00 AM–6:00 PM, closed Mondays
Nearby sights
- Dongseong-ro
- Kim Gwang-seok Street
- Gyeongsang Gamyeong Park
- Daegu Yangnyeongsi Herbal Medicine Market
- Modern History Street (Cheongna Hill)
- Seomun Market Night Market
- Dalseong Park
- 83 Tower