Tongil Bridge, Road bridge in Munsan, South Korea
Tongil Bridge crosses the Imjin River to connect Munsan with Gunnae-myeon in a region marked by military presence and restricted access. The structure carries both local and national highway routes, serving as a key transportation corridor for the area.
The bridge was built to improve transportation links between the regions and support economic connectivity in the area. It was constructed in a location shaped by the political division of the Korean peninsula.
The bridge name Tongil, meaning unification in Korean, reflects the ongoing narrative of connection between separated communities in the Korean peninsula.
Access to the bridge and surrounding areas is controlled by military authorities and requires prior permission for visitors. Check current access conditions beforehand, as regulations may vary depending on security requirements.
The bridge carries both Tongil-ro and National Highway 1, forming an essential link in the transportation network at coordinates 37.903361N and 126.742889E.
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