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City Hall station (Seoul) / 37.56472°N 126.97694°E / 37.56472; 126.97694. City Hall Station is a station on Seoul Subway lines 1 (Blue Line) and 2 (Green Line). As its name suggests, Seoul City Hall is located right next to the station. Deoksugung, a historic palace of the Joseon dynasty, is on the other side of the boulevard named ...
The former city hall of Seoul was built in 1925, during the Japanese occupation of Korea. It is an example of Imperial Crown Style architecture, and served as city hall from Korea's liberation in 1945, until construction of the modern building in 2008. It now houses the Seoul Metropolitan Library, in front of the current, modern Seoul City Hall ...
Downtown Seoul (Korean: 서울 도심, 서울 도심부, 서울 시내), also known as Seoul Central Business District or Sadaemun-An is traditional city center and central business district of Seoul, located through Gwanghwamun of Jongno District and Seoul Station of Jung District along the Sejong-daero and Jong-ro.
Chicago is exploring the idea of creating a city-owned grocery store to address food inequity after several grocery giants, including Walmart and Whole Foods, have shuttered stores in the city.
Seoul, South Korea. Coordinates: 37°33′56″N 126°58′41″E / 37.56556°N 126.97806°E / 37.56556; 126.97806. Seoul Plaza is a central plaza located in front of Seoul City Hall at Taepyeongno, Jung-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It was reopened on 1 May 2004, by Seoul Metropolitan Government, with the purpose of providing the ...
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 ...
During the 1970s, department stores became more popular as living standards improved. The stores, which had been concentrated in Seoul's Myeong-dong shopping district, have begun to spread throughout cities and near luxury housing. [5] Lotte Department Store was established in 1979, followed by Hyundai, New York, Yeongdong, and Grand. During ...
The palace is located near City Hall Station. Deoksugung, like the other "Five Grand Palaces" in Seoul, was heavily damaged during the colonial period of Korea. Currently, only one third of the structures that were standing before the occupation remain. [3] Deoksugung Palace is special among Korean palaces.