South Korea opens Expo 2012 with dazzling display
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STORY: The Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea, will run from May 12 to August 12 under the theme of the Living Ocean and Coast, gathering extensive technologies and knowledge related to the ocean to seek a new way of its sensible preservation and utilization.
In addition to 100 national pavilions, the Expo features several themed exhibitions including the Theme Center, the world's first floating ocean structure, the Sky Tower created from a pair of abandoned silos installed with the world's loudest pipe organ, the Big-O, a huge round-shape landmark over the sea displaying a multi-media show every night, and the Aquarium with a number of endangered species, namely the Beluga whale, Baikal seal and Sea Dragon.
Some 105 countries are taking part in Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea.
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STORY: The Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea, will run from May 12 to August 12 under the theme of the Living Ocean and Coast, gathering extensive technologies and knowledge related to the ocean to seek a new way of its sensible preservation and utilization.
In addition to 100 national pavilions, the Expo features several themed exhibitions including the Theme Center, the world's first floating ocean structure, the Sky Tower created from a pair of abandoned silos installed with the world's loudest pipe organ, the Big-O, a huge round-shape landmark over the sea displaying a multi-media show every night, and the Aquarium with a number of endangered species, namely the Beluga whale, Baikal seal and Sea Dragon.
Some 105 countries are taking part in Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea.
REUTERS ACCEPTS NO EDITORIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THIS VIDEO NEWS RELEASE B-ROLL - AVAILABLE FREE OF CHARGE AND RESTRICTION FREE TO ALL REUTERS SUBSCRIBERS - DISTRIBUTED ON BEHALF OF KBS