Located along the DMZ border, Yeoncheon-gun in Gyeonggi-do carries the weight of Korea's division while also offering fascinating prehistoric heritage and peaceful trails. Starting at the Jeongok Prehistory Museum, this well-curated route connects must-see spots, letting visitors experience the best of Yeoncheon even on a short trip.
경기도 연천군은 분단의 아픔이 서린 DMZ 접경 지역이자, 선사시대 유적부터 평화누리길까지 다채로운 이야기를 품은 곳입니다. 전곡선사박물관을 시작으로 놓치기 아까운 명소들을 알차게 엮은 이 코스는 짧은 시간에도 연천의 매력을 제대로 느낄 수 있게 해줍니다.
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