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Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon will visit Rome (Vatican) and Milan (Lombardy) in Italy between September 7 (Thursday) and 12 (Tuesday), 2017. The visit was planned in conjunction with the opening ceremony of the special exhibition “On earth as it is in heaven! Seoul and 230 Years of the Catholic Church in Korea” held at Vatican...   Read more

The “International Forum on Transforming Cities for Decent Work” is opening in Seoul from September 5th to 6th on Tuesday and Wednesday for two days at the Multipurpose Hall of Seoul City Hall and Lotte Hotel Seoul. This forum organized and led by the Seoul Metropolitan Government is promoting advanced labor policies and the event...   Read more

The Seoul Metropolitan Government will host the Seoul Garden Show 2017 at Yeouido Park between September 22 (Fri) and 26 (Tue), 2017. This year, 80 gardens will be on display under the theme of ‘Garden of You, Me, and Us,’ and a spirit of unification and harmony. Various unique and fresh programs are scheduled for...   Read more

The Seoul Metropolitan Government is recruiting participants for the kimchi-making event as well as volunteers for the 4th Seoul Kimchi Festival which will be held at Seoul Square between November 3 and 5, 2017. The Seoul Kimchi Festival is a leading festival of Seoul in which everything on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Kimjang,...   Read more

Visit performance halls wearing a hanbok for a special experience. Those who wear a hanbok are eligible for a discount when watching classical music, dance and traditional music performances. The Seoul Metropolitan Government encourages a culture of ‘wearing hanbok in daily life’ by offering a discount of up to 30,000 won for performances held at...   Read more

Seoul Friendship Fair, marking its 19th anniversary this year, is the largest multicultural festival held in Seoul and attended by the sister and friendship cities of Seoul from over 60 countries. The 2017 Seoul Friendship Fair was held on September 2 and 3 at Seoul Plaza, Mugyo-ro, and Cheonggye Plaza and comprised of fun cultural...   Read more

The street in front of Cheongwadae (Blue House) is a four-lane road with a width of 25 meters and a length of 810 meters that traverses a wall path north of Gyeongbokgung Palace and the Cheongwadae on the foot of Bugaksan Mountain. The road starts at 98-6, Gungjeong-dong, Jongno-gu (Hyoja-dong Three-way Intersection, crosses the Cheongwadae,...   Read more

The major social enterprise market of Seoul, ‘Deoksugung Fair Shop’ is reopening at Deoksugung Stone Wall Path after the summer vacation season from Thursday, August 31st. ‘Deoksugung Fair Shop’ in the second half of 2017 will open on Thursday, August 31st to Saturday, November 4th (except in October) on every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday (from...   Read more

The UIA (International Union of Architects) world congresses are a premier forum for professionals and future leaders in the field of architecture to exchange the best and latest practices, visions and first-hand experience. The UIA 2017 Seoul, in particular, will promote various innovative architectural techniques and technologies among member sections and global citizens. In doing...   Read more