Unification (Tongil) Park

 


Unification Park


Tongil Park is located near Munsan Station, where the "the UN
war correspondents' center"
was situated during the Armistice talks. The Memorial Monument for Korean War Correspondents stands in recognition of 18 domestic and foreign journalists who died while reporting the tragedy of the Korean war to the world. They include Han, Kyu-Ho of Seoul News Paper, 10 reporters
from America, two from France, four from England and one from the Philippines.
 In addition, there is a monument to Colonel Lee, Yu-Jung and
Second Lieutenant Kim, Man-Gul, who died a heroic death during the war.