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Global architects will gather in Seoul for the largest and the most prestigious international architectural event, ‘UIA (Union Internationales des Architects) 2017 World Architects Congress,’ which is also referred to as ‘the Architects’ Olympics.’ The ‘UIA 2017 Seoul World Architects Congress’ will be held from September 3rd (Sunday) to September 10th (Sunday), 2017 at COEX...   Read more

The Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) will promote accessible tourism for vulnerable social groups. To increase the number of facilities with universal design, without barriers in tourism facilities for eating, sleeping and entertainment, the SMG will first support a fund of KRW 10 million to 100 million as well as consulting services to individual businesses such...   Read more

Application Period: Aug. 21-22, 2017 Target: Anyone regardless of residence or age (Foreigners, groups and corporations are welcome to apply) Description: Suggestion of creative ideas to connect the bridge to suit the new era ※ Ideas can be suggested from the perspective of any area including the city, architecture, traffic, ecosystem, history, culture and society...   Read more

A series of events to promote Seoul were held in São Paulo, Brazil, the center of hallyu on the South American continent. The “I·SEOUL·U in São Paulo” event was held in São Paulo over two days on August 12th and 13th to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the sister city relationship between Seoul and São...   Read more

2017 Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism will be held in Seoul starting on September 2nd. As a large global event with over 16,200 participants from 50 cities, 40 universities and 120 organizations worldwide, it has a great diversity of programs. Among these programs, we would like to introduce the four most suitable programs to...   Read more

Youth Bankbook is a program in which participants will receive two times what they have saved in their account. 1,100 new participants will open accounts and start saving in earnest. The Double-hope Youth Bankbook is a project introduced by the Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) in 2015 for the first time in the nation to support...   Read more

The 2017 Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism will be held at Donuimun Museum Village, Dongdaemun Design Plaza, and various stations and industrial sites in Seoul between September 2 (Sat) and November 5 (Sun). The Biennale is a large global event with a total of 16,200 people in attendance including 50 cities, 40 universities and...   Read more

The 1890 Namsangol Night Market is a themed night market with plenty to eat and see held at the Namsangol Hanok Village until October. The market is built to resemble Seoul during the enlightenment period in the 1890s in which the traditions of Korea and western culture came together at a late Joseon Period marketplace....   Read more