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First published
Oct 7, 2026
Substantive editorial change
Oct 7, 2026
Practical facts checked
Oct 7, 2026
Translation updated (not a fact check)
Oct 7, 2026

Dongchundang Park

A historic park in Songchon-dong, Daedeok-gu, centered on Treasure-designated Hoedeok Dongchundang, with its head house, nearby heritage sites and the Daejeon Intangible Cultural Heritage Training Center forming a compact cultural cluster.

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Front view of the traditional Dongchundang pavilion in Daejeon.

Hoedeok Dongchundang, the historic pavilion at Dongchundang Park in Daejeon.

[대전 회덕 동춘당 정면] 한국민족문화대백과사전Sources & further reading
Why it matters now

The Daedeok-gu stop of the Daejeon Cultural Foundation’s 2026 Moonlight Music series is scheduled here for Friday, October 9 at 19:00. The Foundation lists Solji and Choi Jae-gu (traditional Korean music); the Korea Tourism Organization describes the event as free and open to all ages. Any extension of park hours has not been confirmed. Treat the pavilion’s listed daily viewing hours (10:00–17:00) separately from the outdoor concert.

Why go

See Dongchundang, a late-Joseon detached pavilion, walk through the park, then combine the visit with nearby historic houses and the intangible-heritage training center for an eastern-Daejeon heritage route.

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Plan the visit

Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.

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Getting thereDaedeok-gu lists buses 311, 314, 103, 617 and 616 near Songchon-dong Community Service Center. Recheck the exact stop and walking route to the park entrance on a map before departure.Find directions on NAVER Map ↗80 Dongchundang-ro, Daedeok-gu, Daejeon, South Korea
Nearby facilities & servicesOpen guide →Park-wide opening hours were not independently confirmed. Daejeon Tourism lists the Hoedeok Dongchundang pavilion inside the park as open daily 10:00–17:00. Confirm with the organizer whether park operations will be extended for the outdoor concert on October 9.
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Explore places on the map →Last checked: Oct 7, 2026

Events here

Check dates and participation conditions2026 Moonlight Music Sympathy — Dongchundang Park
The Daejeon Cultural Foundation’s schedule lists the fourth 2026 Moonlight Music Sympathy performance at Dongchundang Park (80 Dongchundang-ro, Daedeok-gu) on Friday, October 9, starting at 19:00. Performers are Solji and gugak musician Choi Jaegu. The Korea Tourism Organization lists the series’ performance hours as 19:00–20:30, with free admission for all ages. This is an outdoor performance; check the organizer’s notice before setting out.