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DMZ guard post in Goseong recognized as S. Korea's cultural heritage

2019-06-05 38 Dailymotion

정전 이후 첫 감시초소 '고성 최동북단 GP' 문화재됐다<br /><br />The first guard post South Korea set up along the DMZ after the 1953 armistice... is given a new official designation. <br />The Cultural Heritage Administration said the guard post, comprised of several buildings made of steel-reinforced concrete,... located on the border town of Goseong near the East Sea... has been designated as Registered Cultural Heritage 752.<br />It's around 580 meters away from where the nearest North Korean guard post stood before it was demolished.<br />The Goseong GP was initially going to be demolished as well after last year's inter-Korean Comprehensive Military Agreement, but it was preserved for historical reasons.<br />On top of the structure one can reportedly, soak in a panoramic view that includes North Korea's Geumgang-san mountain. <br />

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