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The Moses miracle: where the sea parts in South Korea

Inside the Jindo Miracle Sea Road festival

The Moses miracle: where the sea parts in South Korea
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03/06/2025 15:00 ‧ 1 day ago | StarsInsider

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Every year in South Korea, the sea literally splits in half. And as unbelievable as this sounds, thousands of people flock to a festival on the coast of Jindo Island to see the ocean draw back and reveal a path that stretches right across the open water.

Locals have likened this spectacle to Moses parting the Red Sea, and aptly called it the “Miracle of Moses.” Scientists, however, say it’s simply a phenomenon called tidal harmonics.

So, what is the root of this legend? What is the science behind the religion? And how can you be a part of it? Click on to find out.

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