Place to see: Mangudang Park, Taegu, South Korea

General Kwak Jae-Woo

General Kwak Jae-Woo

Located in Daegu's Mangudang Park, this statue commemorates General Kwak, who led Korean forces to a defeat of the Japanese in 1592.

About this place:

Mangudang Park is located near the bank of Daegu's Geumho River, and is located a short walk south of the duck-boat park. The central feature of the park is a statue of General Kwak Jae Woo, who successfully led the Koreans in battle against the Japanese in 1592. There are several pavilions, a statue of General Kwak, and a museum, all located within a nicely manicured park.

Discovered by Jane Keeler
on 10 December 2007.
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