Daejeon Hanhwa Life Ballpark (대전 한화생명 볼파크)

Hanwha Life Ballpark, located in Daejeon, is a KBO League professional baseball stadium. During baseball season, the park attracts a large number of visitors. The stadium’s food and beverage outlets are located in the third base and outfield, center field, and first base and outfield.

– Address : 373 Daejong-ro, Jung-gu, Daejeon

※ Presentation Information
– Capacity
13,000 people

– Age Range
Open to visitors of all ages

– Information and Guides
+82-42-630-8200

– Parking
Available

– Parking Fee
Free

– Reservation Fee
Online and phone reservations available

– Day Off
Check website for details

– Operating Hours
14:00, 15:00, 18:30 (varies by season and game schedule)

– Rental Fees
General: Adults 7,500-18,000 won (varies with age and seatings)

– Program Activities
Baseball viewing

◎ Nearby Tourism Infobox

⊙ Crystal Residence Hotel / 크리스탈레지던스호텔

– Homepage
http://www.crystalht.co.kr

Crystal Residence Hotel stands in the original downtown of Daejeon, Chungcheongnam-do, and is a business hotel catering for travelers, foreign tourists and business travelers. The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including Korean-style, bedroom-style and party rooms. Rooms have a washing machine and cooking facilities, and for business customers there is a meeting space in the 1st floor lobby. Transport links are good, with Daejeon Station and Jungang-ro subway station nearby. Also nearby is the famous Euneungjeong Street and Sky Road shopping area.

⊙ Daeheung-dong Culture and Arts Street (대흥동 문화예술의거리)

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The Daeheung-dong area is the original downtown of Daejeon. There are buildings and cafes that evoke a sophisticated urban image, while landscapes reminiscent of the 1970s and 80s coexist. What stylishly decorates Daeheung-dong are the old and rustic-looking buildings and the vintage paintings drawn on the walls. In addition, there are old alleys, art supply stores, small theaters, and galleries.

⊙ Sonamujip (소나무집)

The signature dish here is ojingeo jjigae (squid stew) made by adding whole radish and water to spicy stir-fried squid and simmering it into a hearty stew. However, most visitors who visit Sonamujip add noodles to their ojingeo jjigae, turning it into what’s known as ojingeo kalguksu (noodle soup with squid). Ojingeo jjigae is a great example of how people in Daejeon enjoy adding their own twist on kalguksu.

⊙ Sungsimdang (성심당)

– Homepage
www.sungsimdang.co.kr

Sungsimdang was first established as a small bakery selling jjinbbang (steamed bun) in front of Daejeon Station in 1956, and has since become an iconic bakery that represents Daejeon as well as Korea’s baked goods. Baked goods at Sungsimdang are all handmade using quality ingredients and reach almost 400 in variety, including breads that uses slow-bread process which requires a 16-hour fermentation.

⊙ Euneungjeongi Culture Street (으능정이문화의거리)

– Homepage
www.djjunggu.go.kr

Euneungjeongi Culture Street is a street located in Daejeon’s original city center, resembling Seoul’s Myeong-dong area. It features clothing stores, restaurants, and cafés. Various cultural events are held here, making it a car-free street and attracting many visitors.

⊙ Daejeon Jungang Market (대전 중앙시장)

– Homepage
www.donggu.go.kr

Daejeon Jungang Market is a large comprehensive market consisting of many smaller markets including the Jungang Comprehensive Market, Jungang Arcade Market, Jayu Wholesale Market, New Jungang Market, and Jungang Wholesale Market. Daejeon Jungang Market is located in downtown Dong-gu and is one of the most famous traditional markets in the city. The market has many different sections (dried seafood street, hardware street, fish street, herbal medicine street, hanbok street, delicacy street, etc.) which stretch all the way from Daejeon Station to the banks of the Daejeoncheon Stream.

⊙ Daejeon Modern History Exhibition Hall (대전근현대사전시관(옛 충남도청사 본관))

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– Homepage
www.daejeon.go.kr

Daejeon Modern History Hall opened to the public on October 1, 2013 at the former main building of Chungcheongnam-do Provincial Government, Daejeon (Registered Cultural Heritage). Visitors can see various scenes of history and the development of Daejeon over the past 100 years from the early 20th century to current times. Daejeon operates a planned exhibition hall, special exhibition showcasing history, architecture, design, folk style and other varied fields as well as a rotating exhibition. Also, touring the main building of Chungcheongnam-do Provincial Government, music concerts and various cultural education programs are available in this cultural complex.

⊙ Bomunsan Forest Trail (보문산 행복 숲 둘레길)

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– Homepage
www.djjunggu.go.kr

Jung-gu is the heart of Daejeon Metropolitan City and is home to Bomunsan Mountain and Banghwasan Mountain. Bomunsan Mountain is located in the southern part of the city and was once called “Bomulsan” meaning “treasure mountain” because it was believed that treasure was buried in the mountain. Bomunsan Mountain was designated as a park in 1965. There are many mineral springs and the azaleas and cherry blossoms that bloom in spring. In autumn, the leaves change to a beautiful color in the maple forest. This park has the Bomunsanseong Fortress and Bomunsa Temple Site, an outdoor music hall, an observatory, amusement facilities, a cable car, and about 10 hiking trails, making it a great place to exercise. There are also recreational facilities such as mountain climbing as well as leisure facilities including an indoor roller skating rink in Sajeong Park, soccer field, outdoor music hall, Greenland, and Youth Square.

The Bomunsan Forest Trail is a 13-kilometer walking trail that circles Bomunsan Mountain. The dense forest along the trail creats a cool shade to walk under and boasts beautiful fall foliage in autumn.

⊙ Daejeon Travel Lounge (대전트래블라운지)

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– Homepage
www.instagram.com/travellounge_dj

Daejeon Travel Lounge is a cultural complex that provides tourist information and relaxation for those visiting Daejeon. Daejeon Travel Lounge offers a variety of experiences such as old school uniforms, Enlightenment Era clothing, DIY and culture concerts, and also features an unmanned cafe, souvenir shop, Wi-Fi, tourist information search kiosk, and many other convenience facilities.

Daejeon Hanhwa Life Ballpark (대전 한화생명 볼파크)