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Rare View of N. Korean Artillery Draws 13,000 Visitors to Border Park

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More than 13,000 people visited Aegibong Peace Ecopark in Gimpo, Gyeonggi Province, over a 10-day period, to catch a rare glimpse of a North Korean self-propelled howitzer visible from the observatory. Despite the heightened tensions between the two Koreas, a total of 13,243 people visited the park from Oct. 26 to Nov. 4, up 7.5 percent from 12,321 during the same period last year, according to Gimpo city, Sunday. The increase came after images …

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13,000 Visitors Flock to Aegibong in Gimpo in Ten Days, Where North Korean Self-Propelled Artillery Was Exposed It has been revealed that over 13,000 tourists visited Aegibong Peace Ecological Park in Gimpo, Gyeonggi Province, where North Korean self-propelled artillery was observed, over the past ten days. According to Gimpo City on the 8th, visitors to Aegibong Peace Ecological Park from the 26th of last month to the 4th of this month

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Visitors have recently been flocking to Aegibong Peace Ecological Park in Wolgot-myeon, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do, where North Korean self-propelled artillery can be viewed through binoculars. Aegibong became famous last month when Yonhap News [reported] the North Korean military's self-propelled artillery located on the North Korean coast, just 1.5 km away in a straight line.

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(Gimpo=Yonhap News) Reporter Cheon Jeong-in = Aegibong Peace Ecological Park in Wolgot-myeon, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do, where one can view North Korean self-propelled artillery through binoculars amidst inter-Korean military tensions...

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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About an hour and a half's drive from central Seoul, in Gimpo, a city in northwestern South Korea, there's a Starbucks known for offering coffee while overlooking North Korea. The opposite bank of the river is only about 1.4 kilometers away. On the North Korean side is...

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It has been revealed that approximately 13,000 people visited Aegibong Peace Ecological Park in Wolgot-myeon, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do, where North Korean self-propelled artillery was spotted, over the past ten days. According to Gimpo City on the 8th, the number of visitors to Aegibong Peace Ecological Park reached 13,243 during the ten-day period from the 26th of last month to the 4th of this month. This represents a 7.5% increase compared to the…

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Asahi broke the news in Tokyo, Japan on Saturday, November 7, 2026.
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