Suncheon Joins Global Conservation Leaders as South Korea’s “Ecological Capital” Redefines Healing Through Nature
Suncheon has emerged as South Korea’s “Ecological Capital,” joining the world’s conservation leaders with a vision that unites environmental restoration and healing tourism.
Suncheon, Korea South, 30th Oct 2025 – Suncheon’s wetlands revival is drawing global attention as migratory birds return in record numbers to what was once a threatened coastal marsh. Once at risk of disappearing, Suncheonman Bay now stands as a model for ecological restoration, transforming from reclaimed land into South Korea’s “Ecological Capital.” The city’s dramatic turnaround, marked by the return of flocks of hooded cranes gliding over the golden reeds each autumn, showcases how policy, community effort, and environmental vision can create harmony between people and nature.
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