Daejeon · 대덕구
Daedeok-gu: what to see and do

A northern Daejeon district with a large reservoir, an autumn tree-lined road and a Joseon-era scholar's house.
Known for
- Daecheong Dam and the reservoir behind it
- Hoedeok Metasequoia Road
- Dongchundang, an old Joseon-era house in Songchon-dong
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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