The Korea Tourism Organization, in collaboration with the Gimpo Cultural Foundation and the Gimpo Photography Association, will hold a special tourism photo exhibition titled "Scenery of Longing, Light of Hope" at the Gimpo Aegibong Peace Ecological Park until April 30.
At Aegibong Ecological Park, a new tourist attraction in Gimpo, the exhibition aims to showcase the beauty of every corner of Korea and unique local tourism content. Since its official opening in October 2021, Aegibong Ecological Park has attracted an average of 1,260 visitors per day despite entrance restrictions, gaining tremendous popularity among domestic and international tourists.
The Korea Tourism Organization will hold a special tourism photo exhibition titled "Scenery of Longing, Light of Hope" at Gimpo Aegibong Peace Ecological Park until April 30. [Photo by Korea Tourism Organization]
The Korea Tourism Organization will display over 40 works, including award-winning pieces from the Korea Tourism Contest (photography category), at the Aegibong Peace Ecological Park Open Gallery and observatory. After the exhibition ends, the organization plans to donate one artwork that harmonizes with the scenery of the Aegibong Observatory to the Gimpo Cultural Foundation.
Yoo Jin-ho, Head of the Tourism Content Strategy Division at the Korea Tourism Organization, stated, "Aegibong Peace Ecological Park has become a must-visit destination for foreign tourists visiting Korea due to its great popularity." He added, "The Korea Tourism Organization will launch travel products featuring the unique charm of regions like Aegibong Peace Ecological Park through its overseas offices and strengthen local marketing efforts to accelerate the attraction of foreign visitors."
The works showcased in the exhibition can also be enjoyed on the Photo Korea website operated by the Korea Tourism Organization. The organization provides open access to over 100,000 photos capturing the beauty of Korea on the Photo Korea site, which anyone can use free of charge.
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