김광석 다시그리기길 — Attraction in Daegu

The Korean popular singer, Kim Gwang-seok was born in Deagu but raised in Seoul mainly. However Daegu City made the Kim Gwang-seok street in order to commemorate him following his name.

He was a folk song singer playing an acoustic guitar for himself like John Denver, with the same artistic value and popularity. The sad death is same, too.

Kim Kwang Seok Street is a mural street near Bangcheon Market where the now deceased Kim Gwangseok used to live.

The 350m long wall has statues and murals depict his life and music. Every autumn, the area of Bangcheon Market and Dongseongro hosts a “Kim Gwangseok’s Singing Contest” in his memory.

Kim kwang seok street is such a fun place to visit. It is so beatiful and colorful, the vibe with the music playing along the road is a plus. I think to anyone visiting Daegu, should check it out. You can get to know the artist that the road is a tribute for, but also enjoy the beautiful arts along. Also, there are many cute coffee shops and restaurants in there, so it is totally...

A place in constant change. There are a variety of coffee shops and restaurants. Most restaurants on the main street are forgettable and are just for quick snacks. The cafes are a mix of franchises and independent shops. There are some better and more interesting places on the back streets and in the neighboring Samdeok market. There are recent improvements (as of June '18) in public parking, bathrooms and walking spaces. It's a few minutes from Daebong bridge station. There's also buses. There's a parking garage for the Kim Gwang-suk road. If that's full you can pay to park in the neighboring...

Kim Gwangseok Street is a famous mural alley in Daegu, dedicated to the beloved Korean singer Kim Gwangseok. Located near Bangcheon Market, this 350-meter-long street is filled with colorful murals, sculptures, and art inspired by his life and music. As you walk along the street, you’ll hear his songs playing and see many photo spots and cafes. It’s a great place to enjoy local culture, take pictures, and experience the artistic side of Daegu. On weekends, you can also catch live music performances and...