AMAZING PLACE TO VISIT/ SOUTH KOREA GWANGMYEONG CAVE #travel #art #goodvibes #tourism #southkorea

Gwangmyeong Cave, a miracle of an abandoned mine. The cave was used when Korea was under Japanese rule from 1910 to 1945 for mining purposes and was staffed by forced cave complex re-opened in 2011 for tourism purposes and now has historical exhibits, but is chiefly entertainment-focused, with aquariums, sculptures, light shows, children’s amusements, and other attractions, including an underground winery. The cave complex is popular, especially for its cooler underground temperatures in summer, but is in a slightly isolated mountainous location. It can be easily reached by car, but the nearest Seoul Metro link is the Gwangmyeong KTX Station, about 2 km away. It was 275 m deep and 7.8 km long. It was abandoned for 40 years. In 2011, after being purchased by Gwangmyeong City, it has been transformed into a place where people can relax and enjoy cultural and art experiences. It is considered the best cave theme park in Korea with the combination of industrial heritage and cultural valu
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