Daredevil Jaan Roose completes slackline walk high above central Seoul

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What happened

Estonian completed first of two attempts to navigate narrow ribbon, 160 metres long and 120 metres high, near the city’s famous Gyeongbokgung palace on Thursday The lunchtime crowds drifted slowly back to their offices along central Seoul’s main boul…

Key facts

  • Estonian completed first of two attempts to navigate narrow ribbon, 160 metres long and 120 metres high, near the city’s famous Gyeongbokgung palace on Thursday The lunchtime crowds drifted slowly back to their offices along central Seoul’s main boul…
  • Reported by The Guardian and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:04:17 UTC.

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