The Little Prince and the Desert Fox

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The iconic Little Prince statue in Gamcheon where BTS's Jimin took a world-famous photo.

Perched on a ledge overlooking the colorful village, the statue of The Little Prince and the Desert Fox is arguably the most famous photo zone in all of Gamcheon Culture Village. While it was always popular, its fame exploded after a visit from BTS's Jimin. He took a simple but beautiful photo sitting beside The Little Prince, sharing a quiet moment with the beloved character. The image instantly went viral, and the statue became an absolute must-visit landmark for ARMYs. The location is now permanently associated with Jimin, and fans from all over the world patiently wait in line to sit in the same spot and capture their own version of the iconic picture. It's a prime example of how a single photo from a top idol can transform a local attraction into a global phenomenon.

"Perched on a ledge overlooking the colorful village, the statue of The Little Prince and the Desert Fox is arguably the most famous photo zone in all ..."

Apink

• Activity: Variety Show Photo Mission
  Members of Apink took photos at this famous statue as part of a mission during their filming for the travel show 'Battle Trip' in Busan.

Jimin (BTS)

• Activity: Iconic Photo Spot (2019)
  Jimin sat next to the famous statue of The Little Prince and had his picture taken, which he later shared. This photo became iconic, creating massive queues of fans wanting to recreate the shot.

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