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✈️ Don’t Miss These Places in Korea #11: DMZ & Imjingak Pyeonghwa Nuri Park Introduction: Reading the Seeds of Peace at the Last Frontier of the Cold War For international travelers visiting South Korea, the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) is often the most anticipated yet misunderstood destination. It is far more than a mere border; it is a "living museum" where the global balance of power and the ideological remnants of the Cold War have been preserved for over 70 years since the 1953 Armistice Agreement. Located just an hour's drive from the bustling streets of Seoul, the DMZ offers a surreal coexistence of military tension and pastoral peace, providing visitors with a profound insight into modern history and international relations. 1. Essential Guide for DMZ Security Tourism: Procedures and Requirements Since the DMZ is located within an active military operations area, entry procedures are significantly stricter than at typical tourist attractions. To ensure a smooth ...