Paju

City ·🇰🇷 South Korea

Population 497,775

Area 570 km²

Time zone Asia/Seoul

Official website www.paju.go.kr

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Paju's Essential Landmarks

Paju serves as a significant site for exploring the complex history of the Korean Peninsula. The city hosts the Joint Security Area at Panmunjom and the Imjingak Resort, providing access to DMZ tours and the Third Infiltration Tunnel. Beyond military history, Paju features cultural landmarks like the Odusan Unification Tower, which offers views into North Korea, and the UNESCO-listed royal tombs at Pajujangleung. The region also includes themed spaces like La Provence and Nuri Peace Park, reflecting a transition from historical tension to modern cultural expression.

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