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Gwanghwamun Square[2][3][4][5] (also known as Gwanghwamun Plaza; Korean: 광화문광장) is a public square on Sejongno, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea. [6] Serving as a public space and at times road for centuries of Korean history, [7] it is also historically significant as the location of royal administrative buildings, known as Yukjo-geori ...
Seoul Plaza (Korean: 서울광장) is a central plaza located in front of Seoul City Hall at Taepyeongno, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea. It was reopened on 1 May 2004, by Seoul Metropolitan Government, with the purpose of providing the public an open space. It is part of the city's plans for environmentally friendly renovation projects such ...
Times Square (Korean: 타임스퀘어) is a shopping mall in Seoul, South Korea. [2] [3] [4] It is one of Seoul's largest shopping malls, featuring the CGV Starium, the world's largest permanent 35 mm cinema screen. [5] Times Square mall contains a department store, a multiplex theater, a shopping mall and many restaurants.
The Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) was designed by British-Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid, winner of the 2004 Pritzker Prize, with the concept of "Metonymic Landscape".Metonymy refers to a method of describing a specific object indirectly, and Hadid integrated historical, cultural, urban, social, and economic aspects of Seoul deduced from this method in order to create a scene of the landscape.
Lee Joon, 10.5 years in prison (later reduced to 7.5 years) Lee Han-sang, 7 years in prison. On June 29, 1995, the Sampoong Department Store (Korean: 삼풍백화점; Hanja: 三豐百貨店) in Seoul, South Korea, collapsed due to a structural failure. The collapse killed 502 people and injured 937, making it the largest peacetime disaster in ...
AK Plaza, Bundang, formerly Samsung Plaza (Korean: 삼성플라자), is a shopping mall located in Seohyeon-dong, Bundang, Seongnam, South Korea. The building is 98m or about 3 stories tall. [1] Samsung Corporation opened Samsung Plaza Store No. 1, a multi-functional shopping center. It is equipped with facilities such as the lobby, playrooms ...
In March 2007, the Aekyung Group took over ₩470 billion's ($461,596,000) worth of intermediary business from Samsung C&T Corporation, including the Samsung Plaza, the first department store in Bundang-gu [6] which had opened on November 1, 1997. [7] On February 3, 2009, the Aekyung Group announced it will change its brand image to AK Plaza. [8]
Koreatown, Shanghai. Koreatown,Shanghai. Over 30,000 Koreans (60% of the city's Korean population) live in the Koreatown (韩国城) of Gubei, Shanghai. [1] Jingting Seoul Plaza shopping center (井亭大厦) is a neighborhood landmark on Hongquan Road (虹泉路).