Dora Observatory

This guide to Dora Observatory near Seoul walks you through the ritual of paying for a look through the binoculars trained on North Korea, and what those scopes reveal about Kijong-dong, the town South Koreans call Propaganda Village. You'll hear what visitors and researchers have noticed about its unglazed windows and timed lights, and about loudspeakers once hidden among its buildings. A yellow line on the floor marks how close you can get with a camera.