Korean Demilitarized Zone

Gyeonggi · South Korea

Korean Demilitarized Zone, South Korea
Photo: Michael Day, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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The heavily fortified buffer strip dividing the Korean peninsula, accessible on the southern side through guided tours. Observation points and the Joint Security Area offer a rare glimpse across one of the world's most sensitive borders.

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