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▶ 00:00 Special Baekdu Mountain Title ▶ 00:17 Land of Sky and Wind Baekdu Mountain overwhelms the eyes of those who see it with its unique natural landscape that cannot be seen in other mountains! Baekdu Mountain is not only the highest mountain in Korea, but also the widest mountain in the world. The 70,000 km² lava plateau, which accounts for 70% of South Korea's area, spreads out like a pot lid with Cheonji at the center. You can observe all the plant types from the temperate zone to the polar zone for thousands of km, and the wide, high grasslands and forests create a diverse ecological environment, which is also rich in fauna. Meet the unique nature and ecology of Baekdu Mountain that adapts to its unique geographical environment and the beautiful scenery created by Mother Nature. ▶ 49:37 Baekdu Plain People With strong winds of 40 meters per second, winter lasting more than 6 months, and lava plateaus close to 1,000 meters above sea level - how have the Baekdu Plain people adapted to this harsh natural environment, and what do they do for a living? While there are people who live a natural lifestyle such as hunting, gathering, and nomadism, there are also pioneers who cultivated mountain slopes and forests with only trees into fertile rice paddies and fields. Baekdu Mountain is a land of seclusion for some, a second home for others, and a new hope for others! The story of the lives of the Baekdu Plain people who permeate every nook and cranny unfolds. ※ This video is [New Year's Special 2-part series - Baekdu Mountain] that aired on January 1 and 2, 2015. #Baekdu Mountain #Baekdu Plain #Nature ✔ Documentary is KBS KBS Documentary Official Channel ???? Subscribe to KBS Documentary ➡️ / @kbsdocumentary The current situation and content may differ slightly depending on the time the video is broadcast. Slanderous and malicious comments may be deleted by the operator to protect the cast.