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South Korea's First Salt Field, Korea’s first salt field is
Pioneer of Soorimdaedong of
Soorimdaedong Salt Field Bigeum-myeon, Sinan-gun.
Mr. Son Bong Hoon started forming
the salt field at Suryim-ri, Bimgum-
myeon by using the tidal flats for
exploiting solar salt from 1944.
When Park Sam-man returned to his
hometown, his experience was used
for developing salt field and the first
salt field was created in 1946.
Mr. Son Bong Hoon
This is the first salt field (Shijo salt
field)
designated as a modern cultural
heritage.
Who is
Haekwang,
Son Bong Hoon?
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