Suggested exit & walk
Jungangno Station Exit 1About 5 min to Jingolmok and YangnyeongsiThe suggested exit may not be the lift exit. With luggage or mobility needs, prioritise the accessible route.Jungangno Station
Walking Daegu’s Modern Cultural Alley from Jungangno Station
From Jungangno Station Exit 1, reverse the usual course through Jingolmok, Yangnyeongsi, the Yi Sang-hwa and Seo Sang-don houses, Gyesan Cathedral, the March First Independence Movement Road, and Cheongna Hill. The official Modern Cultural Alley Course 2 is about 1.64 km and two hours, but three to four hours is more realistic with indoor visits, interpretation, and rest.

TAKE IT WITH YOU
Turn this guide into a route you can use
Open the stops in Google Maps and keep the Korean place names ready for signs, ticket desks, and local searches.
- Start
- Jungangno Station Exit 1
- Time needed
- 3–4 hours
- Official course
- About 1.64 km · 2 hours
START & TRANSPORT
Your first leg and official transport information
Use the Cyber Station for internal facilities, accessibility, exits and direction-specific train times.
Last check before you go
Check closures, bookings and weather. With large bags, arrange storage and a collection time before setting out.
Recheck last trains, transfers, works and lift availability.
Check the origin, interchange and destination separately. Maintenance can change the route, so ask station staff for day-of help.
Times vary by line, direction, weekday, weekend and holiday. For a late trip, verify the last possible interchange too.
The map links named places only. Add your chosen restaurant, performance or rest stop separately. Recheck last trains, works and facility outages with the official operator.
FIRST-VISIT DECISION
How much of Daegu’s Modern Alley is enough?
Choose a compact core route and confirm building access; use exterior viewing and indoor alternatives when sites are closed.
Read the in-depth station guideEDITOR'S GUIDE
Understand the place before you follow the route
The full guide connects practical movement with history, local context and details international visitors can easily miss.
Walking Daegu’s Modern Cultural Alley from Jungangno Station
A layered history walk through trading lanes, medicinal herbs, colonial-era change, civic action, religious architecture, and contemporary galleries.
REALISTIC ROUTE
Walk it in this order
- 100:00
Jungangno Station Exit 1
Save the official map and check facility hours.
- 200:15
Jingolmok and Yangnyeongsi
Observe commercial lanes and medicinal-herb distribution.
- 301:10
Yi Sang-hwa and Seo Sang-don houses
Read the contexts of literature and civic action.
- 402:00
Gyesan Cathedral and March First Road
Respect worship and memorial-space etiquette.
- 503:00
Cheongna Hill
Use a main-road detour if stairs are difficult.