Daejeon

City ·🇰🇷 South Korea

Population 1,475,221

Area 314 km²

Time zone Asia/Seoul

Official website www.daejeon.go.kr/language/english/index.html

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Daejeon Essentials

Daejeon is South Korea's 'Science City,' a reputation built around the legacy of the 1993 World Expo. This collection highlights the city's technological landmarks like the Hanbit Tower and Expo Park, alongside major sports venues like Hanwha Life Eagles Park and the World Cup Stadium. Visitors can explore modern retail at the Shinsegae Art & Science complex, family-oriented attractions like O! World and the Daejeon Aquarium, and cultural hubs including the Daejeon Culture and Arts Center and the traditional Sin Jungang Market.

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