Tour

Social Program

Experience UNESCO World Heritages during ICOPA 2018!

ICOPA 2018 organizing committee is planning various tour programs on Wednesday for participants.
You may register for each tour program by choosing an option on the online registration page.
Please note that the courses are subject to change.

T1-1: Daegu Colorful City Tour_Pathway from Past to Present Times (CLOSE)

13:30~ Depart EXCO
Samsung Creative Campus Tour
: Complex of community zone, venture business zone, arts & arts entrepreneurial zone, and history of Samsung zone.
Hyangchon Cultural Center
: The building was renovated an old Commercial Bank-Daegu branch and it contains the old looks of different cultural buildings back in Hyangchodong place.
(http://hyangchon.jung.daegu.kr/eng/)
Daegu Modern Historical Alleyway
: You’ll discover modern yet, historical buildings of Daegu in every corner by exploring alleyways.
Oriental Medicine Museum
: It is a hub for the global distribution of medicinal herbs and is a representative brand of oriental medicine in Korea.
Seomun Night Market
: At night of Seomun market, it stretches over 350 meters and sells over 80 varieties of foods and goods by putting their own booth.
~19:40 Arrive in Hotel

T1-2: Daegu Colorful City Tour_ All about Daegu’s Nature & Tradition (CANCELED)

T1-3: Daegu Colorful City Tour_ Introduction of Traditional Places & Technology (OPEN)

13:30~ Depart EXCO
DTC, Daegu Textile Complex
: It’s the only textile museum in Korea which shares the history of local textile and fashion industry and the visions.
Bangjja Brassware Museum: Traditional Korean hand-forged Bronzeware
: Bangjja is a highest quality amongst all kinds of brassware in Korea, with alloy of copper and tin. The collection of product and its history and method are remain in this museum.
Donghwasa Temple
: The meaning of Donghwasa is “Paulownia Blossom Temple”, one of the most popular temples in Daegu.
~20:00 Arrive in Hotel

T1-4: Daegu Colorful City Tour_ Discover Various Shopping (OPEN)

13:30~ Depart EXCO
Daegu Modern Historical Alleyway
: You’ll discover modern yet, historical buildings of Daegu in every corner by exploring alleyways.
Oriental Medicine Museum
: Yangnyeongsi is an international hub of commerce for traditional medicine ingredients and you’ll find out interesting history about Oriental Medicine.
Dongsungro Street shopping
: Dongsungro Street is abundant with young energy. You could shop at many great places to get whatever you are looking for.
E-World Daegu Tower
: The Daegu Tower is one of the largest towers in Korea. It is a pale-angle pagoda in the form of Dabotop, reviving the sense of stability and traditional architectural beauty of Korea.
~20:00 Arrive in Hotel

T2. Andong Traditional Folk Village Tour (CLOSE)

13:30~ Depart EXCO
Hahoe Folk Village in Andong Tour “Village Enveloped by Water”
: This town is surrounded by Nakdong River and is famous for its traditional house with Andong Mask as significant symbol.
Hahoe Mask Museum
: Hahoe Mask Museum has collected a variety item of masks not only from Korea but also from other continents such as Asia, Europe, Africa, America and Oceania.
Andong Folk Museum & Wolyeonggyo Tour
: Andong Folk Museum has indoor and outdoor exhibitions. The indoor exhibitions show a variety of legacies relating mainly to four cardinal ceremonies.
Wolyeonggyo is a wooden bridge containing the beautiful and noble love of a couple.
~21:30 Arrive in Hotel

T3. Gyeongju Historical Tour (CLOSE)

13:30~ Depart EXCO
Bulguksa Temple Tour
: It’s a representative relic of Gyeongju and was designated as World Cultural Asset by UNESCO; the artistic touch of the stone will fascinate you.
Gyeongju National Museum
: The Gyeongju National Museum, located in Gyeongju, the millennial capital of Silla, is one of the most prominent museums in Korea that sheds light on the cultural heritage of Silla.
Cheonmachong Ancient Tomb
: It’s popularly known as the ‘Heavenly Horse Tomb”, royal tomb of the ancient Sila kingdom of Korea.
Donggung and Wolji
: You’ll have unique experience by walking around Donggung and Wolji with beautiful night scenery.
~22:00 Arrive in Hotel

T4. Cheongsong Global Geopark Tour (OPEN) supported by

13:30~ Depart EXCO
Songso House
: Songso House in Cheongsong is the largest structure allowed to be built during the Joseon Dynasty.
Juwang Mountain / Daejeon Temple
: Juwangsan has been well-known as the best scenic spot and regarded as one of the top three rocky mountains in Korea thanks to its breathtaking scenery.
Hanok Folk Arts Village (Flower Stone Museum/ Cheongsong White Porcelain Exhibition hall)
:Cheongsong Hanok Folk Village reproduces the old regional houses and also provides experience programs.
~21:00 Arrive in Hotel

T5. Hapcheon Haeinsa Temple Culture Tour (OPEN)

13:30~ Depart EXCO
Daegaya Museum
: Daegaya Museum is the world's one and only 'Exclusive Daegaya History Museum' where people can see, hear and feel the great culture of Daegaya.
Theme Park of the Tripitaka Koreana Tour
: It’s a library of Buddhist text, to show the path of wisdom.
Haeinsa Temple Cultural Tour
: This temple has been appointed as a universal cultural heritage where many cultural properties and historical treasures remain.
Dinner time
~21:30 Arrive in Hotel