Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Thinker Statue.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the profound beauty of The Thinker Statue in Daegu, a symbol of contemplation and artistry nestled in serene surroundings.
The Thinker Statue in Daegu is a stunning representation of contemplation and artistry. Nestled in Suseong-gu, this iconic sculpture attracts tourists with its serene beauty and philosophical essence, making it a must-visit spot for anyone exploring the city.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Thinker Statue.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From Dongseongno Station (Line 1), exit the station and head south on Dongseong-ro. Continue straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Beomeo-daero. Turn left onto Beomeo-daero and walk for another 5 minutes. The Thinker Statue will be located on your right side at 187-2 Beomeo 2-dong, Suseong-gu.
Public Bus
From Dongseongno, walk to the nearest bus stop (Dongseongno Intersection). Take Bus 503 or 550. The fare is approximately 1,200 KRW. Ride for about 10-15 minutes. Get off at the Beomeo-dong stop. From there, walk about 5 minutes south to reach The Thinker Statue located at 187-2 Beomeo 2-dong, Suseong-gu.
Taxi
If you're looking for a quicker option, you can hail a taxi from anywhere in Dongseongno. Simply tell the driver 'Beomeo 2-dong, 187-2' or show them the address. The fare will be around 4,000-6,000 KRW depending on traffic. The drive will take about 5-10 minutes.
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