The "8th Daegu-Gyeongbuk City and Province Residents' Walking Event for Peaceful Unification," wishing for peaceful unification and praying for inter-Korean harmony, will be held at 5 p.m. on the 17th at Dansan Historic Park in Dong-gu, Daegu.


This walking event is divided into the 6.15 Course (Peace Course) and the 10.4 Course (Unification Course) to commemorate the June 15 and October 4 inter-Korean summits. The 6.15 Course is a 5 km route from Dansan Historic Park around the Bullo-dong Tumuli, and the 10.4 Course is a 10 km route passing the Bullo-dong Tumuli and around Dansanji Pond.

Daegu citizens are walking in Dongsan Archaeological Park in Dong-gu.

Daegu citizens are walking in Dongsan Archaeological Park in Dong-gu.

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Participants will receive a completion certificate, snacks, bottled water, and souvenirs. At the event venue, there will be performances by singers, a photo exhibition of North Korea, and events such as North Korean language quizzes.


In particular, through a raffle, generous prizes such as electric bicycles, electric kickboards, and hotel rooftop swimming pool admission tickets will be offered. Additionally, a review event is prepared where participants who upload photos and stories taken while walking with their partners, family, or friends will receive coffee coupons.



The Peaceful Unification Walking Event is hosted by Daegu-Gyeongbuk OhmyNews and sponsored by Daegu Dong-gu Office and Dong-gu Palgong Cultural Center. The organizers stated, "Through this walking event, we aim to gather the hearts of citizens wishing for peaceful unification and praying for inter-Korean harmony," and added, "We hope for the participation of many citizens."


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