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#13764536
30 May 2026
A panoramic view of Suncheon Bay Wetland is seen from Yongsan Observatory in Suncheon, South Korea, on May 28, 2026. The observatory, opened in 2025, overlooks the bay's iconic S-shaped tidal channel, expansive reed fields, and coastal marshes within the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats, one of East Asia's most significant coastal wetland ecosystems.
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#13764538
30 May 2026
A panoramic view of Suncheon Bay Wetland is seen from Yongsan Observatory in Suncheon, South Korea, on May 28, 2026. The observatory, opened in 2025, overlooks the bay's iconic S-shaped tidal channel, expansive reed fields, and coastal marshes within the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats, one of East Asia's most significant coastal wetland ecosystems.
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#13764533
30 May 2026
Hwang Seon-mi, team leader of the Suncheon Bay Preservation Division, explains the ecology and conservation of Suncheon Bay Wetland to international journalists from Yongsan Observatory in Suncheon, South Korea, on May 28, 2026. Using aerial photographs and panoramic views of the wetland, they discuss its reed fields, tidal channels, migratory bird habitats, and ongoing efforts to preserve the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats.
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#13764535
30 May 2026
Hwang Seon-mi, team leader of the Suncheon Bay Preservation Division, explains the ecology and conservation of Suncheon Bay Wetland to international journalists from Yongsan Observatory in Suncheon, South Korea, on May 28, 2026. Using aerial photographs and panoramic views of the wetland, they discuss its reed fields, tidal channels, migratory bird habitats, and ongoing efforts to preserve the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats.
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#13764523
30 May 2026
A view of Suncheon Bay Wetland in Suncheon, South Korea, on May 28, 2026. Designated as a Ramsar Wetland in 2006 and part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats since 2021, the wetland is known for its expansive reed fields, which are managed through rotational cutting as part of ongoing conservation efforts.
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#13764526
30 May 2026
A view of Suncheon Bay Wetland in Suncheon, South Korea, on May 28, 2026. Designated as a Ramsar Wetland in 2006 and part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats since 2021, the wetland is known for its expansive reed fields, which are managed through rotational cutting as part of ongoing conservation efforts.
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#13764543
30 May 2026
A view of Suncheon Bay Wetland in Suncheon, South Korea, on May 28, 2026. Designated as a Ramsar Wetland in 2006 and part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats since 2021, the wetland is known for its expansive reed fields, which are managed through rotational cutting as part of ongoing conservation efforts.
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#13764498
30 May 2026
Foreign journalists and tourists gather at the entrance of Suncheon Bay Wetland in Suncheon, South Korea, on May 28, 2026. Suncheon Bay attracts approximately 4.3 million visitors annually and has been the focus of wetland conservation and ecological restoration efforts since the late 1990s, contributing to the creation of South Korea's first National Garden. The wetland was designated a Ramsar site in 2006 and became part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed ''Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats'' in 2021. It serves as an important habitat for migratory birds, including endangered hooded cranes, and is regarded as one of East Asia's most significant coastal wetland ecosystems.
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#13764499
30 May 2026
Hwang Seon-mi, team leader of the Suncheon Bay Preservation Division, guides foreign journalists during a field trip at Suncheon Bay in Suncheon, South Korea, on May 28, 2026. Hwang discusses the area's wetland conservation and ecological restoration efforts, including the removal of utility poles and overhead power lines, the creation of winter-flooded rice paddies for migratory birds, and community-based initiatives that help preserve the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats.
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#13764502
30 May 2026
An artificial wetland near the entrance to Suncheon Bay Wetland is seen in Suncheon, South Korea, on May 28, 2026. The site serves as an introductory ecological space for visitors before they enter the main wetland area.
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#13764505
30 May 2026
An artificial wetland near the entrance to Suncheon Bay Wetland is seen in Suncheon, South Korea, on May 28, 2026. The site serves as an introductory ecological space for visitors before they enter the main wetland area.
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#13764509
30 May 2026
Lee Gil-bae, head of the Preparatory Planning Division for the 48th Session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee at the Korea Heritage Service, speaks with international journalists about the significance of Suncheon Bay Wetland and preparations for the upcoming World Heritage Committee meeting in Suncheon, South Korea, on May 28, 2026.
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#13764511
30 May 2026
Lee Gil-bae, head of the Preparatory Planning Division for the 48th Session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee at the Korea Heritage Service, speaks with international journalists about the significance of Suncheon Bay Wetland and preparations for the upcoming World Heritage Committee meeting in Suncheon, South Korea, on May 28, 2026.
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#13764512
30 May 2026
Lee Gil-bae, head of the Preparatory Planning Division for the 48th Session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee at the Korea Heritage Service, speaks with international journalists about the significance of Suncheon Bay Wetland and preparations for the upcoming World Heritage Committee meeting in Suncheon, South Korea, on May 28, 2026.
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#13764516
30 May 2026
Kim Sun-soon, Director General of the Culture and Tourism Bureau of Suncheon City, briefs international journalists on the preservation policies of Suncheon Bay in Suncheon, South Korea, on May 28, 2026. The briefing, held ahead of the 48th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, highlights the tidal flat ecosystem of reed beds, salt marshes, and islands, and presents Suncheon Bay as a model of public-private cooperation in wetland conservation.
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#13764518
30 May 2026
Kim Sun-soon, Director General of the Culture and Tourism Bureau of Suncheon City, briefs international journalists on the preservation policies of Suncheon Bay in Suncheon, South Korea, on May 28, 2026. The briefing, held ahead of the 48th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, highlights the tidal flat ecosystem of reed beds, salt marshes, and islands, and presents Suncheon Bay as a model of public-private cooperation in wetland conservation.
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