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Dalseong Park

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Dalseong Park sits on a hill in central Daegu, combining natural beauty with historical intrigue. Visitors can explore the remains of an ancient fortress that once guarded the city, then wander through a small zoo and a well-maintained botanical garden. The park’s elevated position offers sweeping views of the surrounding urban landscape, making it a popular spot for both leisurely strolls and cultural exploration. It’s a place where history and nature converge, providing a peaceful retreat from the city bustle.

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  • Walk along the restored fortress walls and imagine the site’s historical significance.
  • Visit the small zoo to see native Korean animals like deer and pheasants.
  • Stroll through the botanical garden’s themed sections, including a traditional Korean garden.

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