City: Daejeon
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• Hangul: 대전광역시
• Hanja: 大田廣域市
• Revised Romanization: Daejeon-gwangyeoksi
• McCune-Reischauer: Taejŏn-kwangyŏksi
Country: South Korea
Region: Hoseo
Districts: 5
Government• Mayor: Lee Jae Gwan (Acting)
Area• Total: 539.85 km (208.44 sq mi)
Population (March, 2017)• Total: 1,512,189
• Density: 2,800/km (7,300/sq mi)
• Dialect: Chungcheong
ISO 3166 code: KR-30
Flower: White magnolia
Tree: Pine
Bird: Korean magpie
GDP: US$ 39.6 billion
GDP per capita: US$ 25,976
Website: Daejeon Metropolitan Government
Daejeon Metropolitan Council
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5 History Museums in Daejeon That You Shouldn't Miss
October 9, 2021 Terina Blouin
Daejeon (Korean: [tɛ̝.dʑʌn] ( listen)) is South Korea's fifth-largest metropolis. Daejeon had a population of over 1.5 million in 2010. Located in the central region of South Korea, Daejeon serves as a hub of transportation and is at the crossroads of major transport routes. The capital Seoul is about 50 minutes away by KTX high-speed train.
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1. Daejeon Modern History Exhibition Hall
2. Daejeon History Museum
398, Doan-daero, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 34194 South Korea +82 42-270-8600 http://www.daejeon.go.kr/his/index.do
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3. Daejeon Prehistoric Museum
4. Daejon University Museum
62, Daehak-ro, Dong-gu Daejeon University, Daejeon 34520 South Korea +82 42-280-2691 http://korean.visitkorea.or.kr/kor/bz15/where/where_tour.jsp?cid=129836&gotoPage=3&areaCode=3&listType=rdesc
5. Korean Family Tree Museum
79, Ppurigongwon-ro, Jung-gu, Daejeon 35085 South Korea +82 42-582-4445 http://hyo.djjunggu.go.kr/html/hyo/museum/museum_040501.html
