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Moses Miracle of Jindo in Jeollanam-do Moses Miracle of Jindo in Jeollanam-do is a unique natural phenomenon. is a unique natural phenomenon.

This wonder of the natural world shares This wonder of the natural world shares a resemblance with the legendary a resemblance with the legendary Moses and a replica of the same Moses and a replica of the same

phenomenon occurs when the sea parts phenomenon occurs when the sea parts and two islands are joined and two islands are joined

during an ebb tide.during an ebb tide.

A stretch of land A stretch of land with a length of around with a length of around

2.8 kilometers and a 2.8 kilometers and a width of 40 meters width of 40 meters

gets exposed and is gets exposed and is visited by people in visited by people in

large numbers. large numbers. A special festival is A special festival is

dedicated to this dedicated to this natural wonder that natural wonder that is only exclusive to is only exclusive to

the country of South the country of South Korea.Korea.

A legend however is associated A legend however is associated with the Moses Miracle of with the Moses Miracle of Jindo. It is a popular belief Jindo. It is a popular belief

that when the village of that when the village of Jindo was attacked by Jindo was attacked by

tigers, all the villagers had tigers, all the villagers had left for the village of Modo left for the village of Modo

except an old lady who was except an old lady who was left alone. Out of despair she left alone. Out of despair she then prayed to the Sea God then prayed to the Sea God

for help and the sea God for help and the sea God answered her prayers by answered her prayers by parting the Sea. However, parting the Sea. However, this magical phenomenon this magical phenomenon was known to the world was known to the world when Mr. Pierre Randi, a when Mr. Pierre Randi, a French Ambassador in French Ambassador in

Korea came to visit Korea in Korea came to visit Korea in 1975 and wrote about it in a 1975 and wrote about it in a

French Newspaper. French Newspaper.

The festival named Jindo The festival named Jindo Sea Parting Festival Sea Parting Festival

usually takes place three usually takes place three times a year in March, times a year in March, May and July. However May and July. However with the growing tide of with the growing tide of enthusiast tourists the enthusiast tourists the

festival is decided to be festival is decided to be held in the month of April held in the month of April

also.also.

For capturing a grand view of the sea dividing in two For capturing a grand view of the sea dividing in two halves and making a pathway, one can enjoy it either halves and making a pathway, one can enjoy it either by climbing a hill or you can also take a stroll through by climbing a hill or you can also take a stroll through

the revealed seaway.the revealed seaway.The Moses Miracle of Jindo is something which The Moses Miracle of Jindo is something which

should really be experienced in person.should really be experienced in person.

Other attractions of the Moses Miracle of Jindo Other attractions of the Moses Miracle of Jindo comprises of a firework display, laser beam show, an comprises of a firework display, laser beam show, an outstanding performance by the Korean Shamanists, outstanding performance by the Korean Shamanists, and a traditional musical extravaganza along with a and a traditional musical extravaganza along with a

drum performance.drum performance.

The Festival events related to the Moses Miracle The Festival events related to the Moses Miracle of Jindo are thoroughly relished by millions of of Jindo are thoroughly relished by millions of visitors. The Jindo folksongs and the special visitors. The Jindo folksongs and the special

Korean dance named Ganggangsullae are Korean dance named Ganggangsullae are performed and enjoyed by professionals and performed and enjoyed by professionals and

visiting tourists alike.visiting tourists alike.