Duryu Park

Duryu Park, founded in 1965, is a park located in Duryu-dong, Dalseo District, Daegu, South Korea.

Duryu Park
Hangul
두류공원
Hanja
Revised RomanizationDuryu gongwon
McCune–ReischauerTuryu kongwŏn

The area of the park is 1,653,965 m2. It is equipped with many facilities such as multipurpose playgrounds, a swimming pool, tennis courts, a roller skating rink, a football field, and a baseball field. There are two small Buddhist temples on the grounds and the Cathedral Pond - Osaek Fountain. The park is popular for its scenic bridge and views during autumn and spring, during which cherry blossoms bloom. Some festivals and concerts are also held on the grounds, such as a body-painting[1] and a flying lantern festival.[2]

There are over 133 species of trees and plants in the park.[3]

Duryu Rose Bunch, Daegu
Duryu Bridge, Daegu
Duryu Park Cherry Blossoms

References
  1. "2013 Daegu International Body Painting Festival | HELLO MONSTER". www.hellomon.net. Archived from the original on 2015-05-30.
  2. ".: [Beautiful Daegu] Flying Lantern Festival in Duryu Park". 22 May 2014.
  3. http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/SI/SI_EN_3_1_1_1.jsp?cid=1151395

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