Official / Local Name황금동
Region / ProvinceDaegu (Suseong-gu)
PopulationOfficial Municipality
Coordinates35.8415°N, 128.632°E · 76 m
Overview
Hwanggeum-dong (황금동) is a lively urban district in Suseong-gu, Daegu (pop. Official Municipality, elevation 76 m) linked directly into South Korea's subway and T-money bus network.
| Official / Local Name | 황금동 (Hwanggeum-dong) |
|---|---|
| Region / Province | Daegu · Suseong-gu |
| Population | Official Municipality |
| Elevation | 76 m above sea level |
| Nearest Rail / Subway Station | Suseonggucheong Station (수성구청역) (1.9 km) |
| Nearby Landmarks & Sights | Daewonsa (대원사) (1.4 km) · Cheongyongsa (청용사) (1.5 km) · Baegunsa (백운사) (2.4 km) · Beomeogongwon (범어공원) (1.2 km) |
| Local Neighborhoods & Sub-Areas | Sogyenae (소계내) (0.7 km), Mungneomeo (묵넘어) (1.5 km), Jungni (죽리) (1.6 km), Chisan (1.7 km), Joil (조일) (1.7 km) |
| Neighboring Municipalities | Hwanggeum-dong (황금2동) (0.9 km) · Beomeo-dong (범어1동) (1.2 km) · Beomeo-dong (범어4동) (1.2 km) · Jisan-dong (지산1동) (1.7 km) · Manchon-dong (만촌3동) (1.8 km) |
Getting There & Local Transit
Nearest rail/transit hub: Suseonggucheong Station (수성구청역) (1.9 km). Major KTX & SRT rail hub at Dongdaegu Station (1h 40m from Seoul, 45m from Busan); Daegu Metro Lines 1–3. Tap a nationwide T-money card on local buses and subways, and search "황금동" in Naver Map or KakaoMap for real-time directions.
What to See & Do
- Daewonsa (대원사) (1.4 km) — Hwanggeum-dong (황금동)
- Cheongyongsa (청용사) (1.5 km) — Hwanggeum-dong (황금동)
- Baegunsa (백운사) (2.4 km) — Hwanggeum-dong (황금동)
- Beomeogongwon (범어공원) (1.2 km) — Hwanggeum-dong (황금동)
Local Food & Regional Specialties
- Hearty regional 국밥 (Gukbap rice soup) and handmade 칼국수 (Kalguksu knife-cut noodles) simmered with anchovy, radish, and seasonal greens from Daegu.
- Charcoal-grilled local pork belly (Samgyeopsal), marinated short ribs (Galbi), and savory 해물파전 (scallion and seafood pancakes) served at family-run 식당 (Sikdang, ₩9,000–₩16,000).
- Earthenware-aged 된장 (Doenjang soybean paste) and 고추장 (Gochujang), sun-dried regional produce, traditional 한과 (Hangwa rice sweets), and local brewery 생막걸리 (unpasteurized draft Makgeolli).
- Locals gather for weekday 백반 (Baekban home-style lunch sets, ₩9,000–₩12,000) where every table receives 6–10 complimentary refillable banchan side dishes, and browse the traditional 5-day market (오일장) for seasonal harvest specialties. Across Hwanggeum-dong (pop. 12,000) in Suseong-gu, neighborhood alleys combine family-run soup and BBQ spots with modern Korean bakery-cafes.
Best Time to Visit
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