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Daegu Yangnyeongsi

📍 Yangnyeongsi-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu, South Korea
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Quick Facts

Location
South Korea, Daegu
Category
Square & Landmark
Duration
About 1–2 hours
Address
Yangnyeongsi-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu, South Korea
Coordinates
35.8693, 128.5950

Introduction

Daegu Yangnyeongsi is a traditional Korean-medicine market running since the Joseon era, over 300 years, and the nation's largest herbal-medicine hub. The quarter keeps dispensaries, decoction shops and the Yangnyeongsi Oriental Medicine Museum, scented with herbs; each May a festival offers consultation, medicine-making and herbal cuisine. A living traditional market and a street-level classroom in Korea's hanyak wellness wisdom. Each May the herbal medicine festival opens consultation and making workshops to visitors.

✨ Highlights

01
300-year market
Daegu Yangnyeongsi is a traditional Korean-medicine market running since the Joseon era, over.
02
Medicine museum
At Daegu Yangnyeongsi, Medicine museum reveals a distinct facet.
03
Herbal scent
Each May the herbal medicine festival opens consultation and making workshops to visitors.
04
Herbal food fest
Herbal food fest adds a different flavour to Daegu Yangnyeongsi.

🛈 Practical Info

→Duration:About 1–2 hours.
→Safety:Buy herbs from licensed shops.
→Combo:Pair with Seomun Market.
→Opening Hours:Shops ~9:00–18:00 (reference).
→Ticket Information:Free district (reference).
→Transportation:Jung-gu, Daegu; Jungangno Stn walk

💡 Tips

• Allow About 1–2 hours for the visit and try to avoid peak hours.
• Opening Shops ~9:00–18:00 (reference; subject to official notice); do verify the latest schedule before you set out.
• Getting there: Jung-gu, Daegu; Jungangno Stn walk; pair with nearby sights.
• If time allows, pair Daegu Yangnyeongsi with nearby sights in one day.

FAQ

What are the opening hours of Daegu Yangnyeongsi?

Shops ~9:00–18:00 (reference).

How much is the admission for Daegu Yangnyeongsi?

Free district (reference).

Any practical tips for visiting Daegu Yangnyeongsi?

Allow About 1–2 hours for the visit and try to avoid peak hours. Opening Shops ~9:00–18:00 (reference; subject to official notice); do verify the latest schedule before you set out.

How long should I spend at Daegu Yangnyeongsi?

A typical visit takes About 1–2 hours.