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Seungni Observatory (승리전망대) - Homepage : www.cwg.go.kr/tour/index.do - Tel : Seungni Observatory is the nearest to North Korea that is accessible to civilian visitors. It offers an expansive view of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) and the areas of North Korea beyond it. Inside the observatory, there is an exhibition hall dedicated to the DMZ and North Korea. Located within the Civilian Control Zone (CCZ), the observatory strictly prohibits photography outside of designated areas. All visitors are required to always carry personal identification. - Address : Gwangsam-ri, Geundong-myeon, Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Inquiries and Guides +82-33 450-5900 - Open date : - Parking : Available - Rest date : Tuesdays - Use season : - Use time Departure 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:30 * On-site registration at first-come, first-served basis) - Admission Fees : Adults 1,000 won / Teenagers 800 won / Children 500 won 승리...

Sangseung Observation Post (First Tunnel) (상승전망대(제1땅굴)) - Homepage : tour.yeoncheon.go.kr (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) - Tel : +82-31-839-2063 Sangseung Observation Post is a popular security tourism destination, providing a unique vantage point to observe enemy activities near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). Due to its location within the DMZ, the actual First Tunnel is inaccessible; however, a full-size model is available at the nearby Sangseung Observation Post. Visitors are required to apply seven days in advance and present identification at the post for access. - Address : Baeknyeong-ri, Yeoncheon-gun, Gyeonggi-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Inquiries and Guides +82-31-839-2061 - Open date : - Parking : - Rest date : Tuesdays - Use season : - Use time 10:00-16:00 (No entry 12:00-13:00) - Admission Fees : Free - Restrooms : Available - Reservation Info. for Foreigners : 1. Individual visitor (under 25 people) They must ...

Tongilchon Jangdankong Maeul (통일촌장단콩마을) - Homepage : http://tongilchon.co.kr - Tel : Tongilchon Jangdankong Maeul, specializing in bean curd dishes, is situated adjacent to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). To access it, visitors are required to bring their identification and pass through a checkpoint. The Jangdankong beans used here are known for their robust, savory flavor, distinguishing them from other beans. The restaurant is famous for its Jangdankong set menu, dubu jeongol (bean curd hot pot), doenjang jjigae (soybean paste jjigae), and Jangdan kongguksu (noodles in cold soybean soup), particularly popular during the summer season. - Address : 64 Tongilchon-gil, Gunnae-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do ※ Introduction Information - Main menu : Jangdankong set menu - Inquiries and Guides +82-31-954-3443 - Menu : Dubu bossam (Napa wraps with pork and bean curd) / Sondubu kimchi (Handmade bean curd with stir-fried kimchi) / Dubu jeongol (Bean curd hot pot) - Open date : - Open time :...

DMZ Peace Trail (Goseong A/B Course) (DMZ 평화의 길(고성 A/B코스)) - Homepage : https://www.durunubi.kr/dmz-main.do - Tel : The DMZ Peace Trail is a trekking path created with the hope of fostering peace in the Korean DMZ (Demilitarized Zone). This trail offers views of the renowned Geumgangsan Mountain and the Haegeumgang Islets. To access the trail, visitors must first register their visit at the Goseong Visitor Registration Center, confirm their identity, and then acquire a visitor pass at the Jejin Checkpoint. After these steps, visitors can proceed to the Unification Observatory, which is the starting point of the trail. [Course A] Unification Observatory → Geumgang Access Gate → Geumgangsan Observatory → Unification Observatory (2.7km on foot + 5.2km by car) [Course B] Unification Observatory → Anho Checkpoint → Geumgangsan Observatory → Unification Observatory (7.2km by car) - Address : 481 Geumgangsan-ro, Hyeonnae-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do ※ Introd...

Cheorwon Plain (Migratory Bird Habitat) (철원평야(철새도래지)) - Homepage : www.cwg.go.kr - Tel : +82-33-450-5558 After the fall harvest season, the fields of Cheorwon Plain are littered with fallen grains, providing an abundant source of food for migratory birds. Moreover, the well-preserved ecosystem of the Demilitarized Zone provides clean water and a healthy habitat, making the Cheorwon area a paradise for migratory birds. Cranes stalking around the fields and birds taking off en masse from the reservoir make bird watchers exclaim in awe. In Cheorwon, which boasts the biggest white-fronted goose population in Korea, visitors can see observe 110 species of birds, some of which are protected as national treasures. Examples include red-crowned cranes, vultures, white-tailed sea eagles, and golden eagles as well as mallards and spot-billed ducks, which migrate to Korea for the winter. - Address : Cheorwon-eup, Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do ※ Introduction Information - Experience guide : [Migrat...

Cheorwon Peace Observatory (철원평화전망대) - Homepage : www.cwg.go.kr - Tel : +82-33-450-5558 Cheorwon Peace Observatory offers a panoramic view of the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone separating North and South Korea) in the central forward area of Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do. From this observatory, one can see the Cheorwon plain, areas of the DMZ, and even North Korea. Photos of the 2nd Tunnel, military barracks, checkpoints, and the DMZ are exhibited here. Visitors can easily get to the observatory using the 50-person monorail, see the remains of the ancient Taebongguk (nation), and even see the faces of North Korean soldiers through binoculars. - Address : 588-14, Junggang-ri, Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Experience guide : Refer to the official website - Inquiries and Guides • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-33-450-5558 - Open date : - Parking : Available - Rest date...