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Places to visit in Yanggu-gun

This area has mountain waterways, viewpoints, and places for historical and astronomical activities. Check visiting conditions before choosing places like Dutayeon, Korean Peninsula Island, or an observatory.

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Yanggu-gun, Lookouts and waterways in Yanggu.

Places to visit

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  • Center of Korea Observatory

    Built near the Center of Korea Point so visitors could look at the sky from the center of the country, the observatory opened on May 31, 2007.

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  • The 4th Tunnel

    Discovered on February 3, 1990, it lies 1,028 meters from the Military Demarcation Line.

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  • Eulji Observatory

    At an elevation of 1,049 meters, it offers a view of the standoff between North and South Korea from the DMZ fence.

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  • Korean Peninsula Island

    This island is shaped like the Korean Peninsula and has surrounding waterside spaces. Look out over the water and island from viewpoints and walking paths.

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  • Dutayeon Pond

    Dutayeon is a broad pool beneath a small waterfall, where a stream originating on Mount Geumgang enters a valley.

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  • Paroho Lake

    This artificial lake was formed by the construction of Hwacheon Dam and stretches across Yanggu and Hwacheon counties. Enjoy views of the broad waters framed by surrounding mountains.

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  • Yanggu White Porcelain Museum

    This museum introduces Yanggu's white porcelain culture and ceramic traditions. Its exhibits offer a closer look at local porcelain and its history.

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  • Punchbowl

    This bowl-shaped erosional basin spreads across Haean-myeon in Yanggu County. Its broad plain, surrounded by mountains, forms a distinctive landscape.

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Scenes of the area

  • Lookouts and waterways in Yanggu.
  • Yanggu's lakes and mountain village scenery

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