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Daejeon · 대덕구

Daedeok-gu: what to see and do

Daedeok-gu
Photo: Korea Tourism Organization

A northern Daejeon district with a large reservoir, an autumn tree-lined road and a Joseon-era scholar's house.

Known for

What to do

See Daecheong Dam and the lake behind it, then walk the metasequoia grove at Hoedeok and visit Dongchundang.

Tip: The metasequoia trees turn rust-red in autumn. The dam is far from the city centre, so allow travel time.

From Seoul: KTX 50 min

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