Busan Bukbu Education Support Office Operates Peaceful Unification History Experience Program

On the 22nd, the Busan Northern Office of Education will operate the 'Peaceful Unification History Experience' program for 37 middle school students and teachers in Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongnam.

The 'Peaceful Unification History Experience' is part of the Northern Office of Education's Love for the Country Education, designed as a community-based experiential activity to help students establish a correct historical perspective and cultivate a sensitivity to peace.

Busan Office of Education.

The program, themed 'The Historical Stories Embraced by Jinhae,' begins with a visit to the Jinhae Navy House and proceeds with various experiential activities. Participants then embark on a cultural exploration of Jinhae, visiting locations such as the filming site of the movie Battle of Yeonpyeong, the memorial stone with the calligraphy of Independence Activist Ahn Jung-geun, the Turtle Ship, and the statue of Admiral Yi Sun-sin holding a bow.

Additionally, activities include a detective game combined with a tour of Jinhae's modern cultural historical trail and a monorail experience at Jehwangsan Park.

Kim Beom-gyu, Superintendent of the Northern Office of Education, stated, “This program will be a valuable opportunity for students to reflect on local history and develop a future-oriented sensitivity to peace. Our Office of Education will continue to do its best to provide objective history education and unification education aimed at the future.”