Gunwi County

Gunwi County (Gunwi-gun, 군위군) is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, with a population of 34,000 people. It is made up of 1 eup (town), and 7 myeon (townships).

Understand

• County website (in Korean)

Get around

See

• Natural History Museum, Kyungpook National University
• Cardinal Stephen Kim Sou-hwan Memorial Park
• Saraon Iyagi Maeul
• When Mom and Dad Were Young
• 1 janggok Natural Recreation Forest (장곡자연휴양림), 195 Janggok Recreation Forest Road, Samguk Yusa-myeon, Gunwi-gun, Daegu, ☏ +82 54-380-6317. 9AM-6PM. If you climb the steep hiking trail along the valley, there is Yongamji, a reservoir used by farmers for agricultural water in the old valley. 1000₩. (updated Sep 2024)
• 2 Second Seokguram Rock (제2석굴암), 1477 Namsan-ri, Bugye-myeon, Gunwi-gun, Daegu. A place where you can see the greatness of the old ancestors who made caves on rocks and served Buddha FREE. (updated Sep 2024)
• 3 Gunwi Battle Victory Memorial Park (군위전투기승기념공원), 81, Dongbu-ro, Samguk Yusa-myeon, Gunwi-gun, Daegu, ☏ +82 507-1362-9480. Open 24 hours. Hyoryeong and Gorojigu Battle Victory Memorial Park FREE. (updated Sep 2024)