From Seoul: DMZ & North Korean Defector Interview Tour

Contains the sadness and sadness of the Korean War,
DMZ

At the time of the armistice agreement after the Korean War, the 2km area between South and North Korea where troops were not to be deployed is called the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). The role of the DMZ is very important because if the two sides are close together, the possibility of a military conflict increases and there is a risk of a recurrence of war. Since the DMZ was established in 1953, human access has been strictly controlled, so there is little environmental pollution and many endangered species of animals and plants live there. Please remember the pain of Korean history while appreciating the beautiful natural scenery through the DMZ tour.

Introducing Imjingak Park, where traces of war and peace coexist.

Imjingak, located 7km south of the DMZ, is Korea's representative tourist destination where the tragedy of the Korean War still remains. It is a place where you can learn about the value of peace while looking at the painful traces of war. Imjingak was a miserable battlefield during the Korean War, and is littered with various war relics, including the Imjingang River Railroad Bridge, which was blown up early in the war and still remains today, and the Freedom Bridge, which South Korean and UN troops who were prisoners of the communist army crossed in search of freedom. yo. this. In addition, there are various facilities such as the 140,000 pyeong Pyeonghwa Nuri, Imjingak Peace Gondola, Korean War Abductees Memorial Hall, and children's play facilities, so experience a unique tour!

Gwangjang Market full of delicious food

Dora Observatory is located on the summit of Dorasan Mountain, 167m above sea level, 1.5km away from the Military Demarcation Line. If you climb up to the Dora Observatory, you can see not only the DMZ, Kaesong Industrial Complex, and downtown Kaesong, but also the North Korean propaganda village and Songaksan Mountain. Currently, it stands 12 meters higher than the old observatory and has a round exterior wall design, emphasizing a peaceful and gentle image, and protecting the northernmost point of the Western Front.

The history of division in detail,
3rd tunnel

Based on intelligence on tunnel construction by a North Korean defector, the 3rd Tunnel discovered within the Demilitarized Zone is evaluated as a very threatening tunnel with an arch-shaped structure 2m wide and 2m high capable of moving 30,000 troops per hour. Facilities such as a DMZ video theater, exhibition hall, symbolic sculpture, and souvenir shop have been installed to provide tourists with a variety of things to see, making it very popular among tourists.