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Thousands visit South Korean border park to view North Korean howitzer

Thousands of people visited South Korea's Aegibong Peace Ecopark to view a North Korean self-propelled howitzer. The number of visitors increased by 7.5% compared to the previous year, reaching over 13,000 in a 10-day period. This surge in tourism is attributed to viral images of the weapon, which is located approximately 1.5 km from the observatory. AI

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Thousands visit South Korean border park to view North Korean howitzer

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · The Korea Times ·

    Thousands flock to South Korean border park for rare view of North Korean weapon

    More than 13,000 people visited South Korea’s 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 o…