Ceremony to Unveil the Tower of Wishing for Peaceful Unification |
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Dangjin City, Chungcheongnam-do, 2014-04-04 ~ 2014-04-04 |
The Dangjin City Municipal Chapter (Head: Lee Hong-keun) of Chungcheongnam-do held a ceremony to unveil the tower of wishing for peaceful unification last Apr. 4 at Ocean Park of Sapgyoho Lake, where 1,000 local residents, Kim Myeong-buk, Vice-chairperson of the Chungbuk Provincial Assembly, NUAC members, Lee Cheol-hwan, Mayor of Dangjin, and Rep. Kim Dong-wan attended.
With height of 7m and upper part diameter of 1.6m, the Tower of Wishing for Peaceful Unification was built to express the people's wish for peaceful unification of the Korean Peninsula and the world and spread their strong will to gain the unification bonanza. Handwritings of the 10 past and present presidents of Korea about their wish for national unification are engraved on the decagon column of the tower.