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During the promotion of the Urban Environment Maintenance Project of the Gongpyeong 1, 2, and 4 zones in 2015, the alleyways and building sites of the historical city Seoul, from when it was once known as ‘Hanyang’ during the Joseon Dynasty and ‘Gyeongseong’ in the recent times, were soundly excavated. In order to preserve the...   Read more

ST 1. Opening Angelina / Hello My name is Angelina, your host for our new program “Seoul To Go.” Now you guys and I will have a fun time peeking into what’s happening in Seoul. From the headline news to little life hacks for our expats living in Seoul, we’ve got a lot of stories...   Read more

World Cup Park is located in the western region of Seoul and is a large-scale environment and ecology park of 2,700,000㎡ that is the product of the Nanjido waste landfill being restored into an eco park to celebrate the 2002 World Cup and new millennium. In addition to its main park, Pyeonghwa Park, the World...   Read more

In the past, the day of kimjang, or kimchi-making, was a day of festivities. Kimjang became globalized and was registered as a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage, thus kimchi became a representation of well-being food that is loved by people all over the world. Seoul held its first Kimchi Festival in 2014, and since then, realized...   Read more

The National Museum of Korea retains 220,000 relics, and is organized of the Permanent Exhibition Hall that exhibits cultural properties associated with archeology, history, art, donated works and Asia; the Special Exhibition Hall for various exhibitions; the Children’s Museum designed for understanding exhibits through experience and learning; and the Outdoor Garden with exhibits of stone...   Read more

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Seoul announced its city brand, ‘I•SEOUL•U: the Seoul brand created by citizens,’ in October 2015. To celebrate the 3rd anniversary of I•SEOUL•U, various experiential events were held at Seoul Plaza in October 2018. In addition to B-boy and choir performances, souvenirs were presented to participants of the social media event. There are currently 15 I•SEOUL•U...   Read more

Seoul Namsan Park’s main trail, the Namsan North Ringway, is a place to fully enjoy the golden leaves of cherry and ginkgo trees. Made up of pedestrian streets with no vehicle traffic, the park is an excellent location to fully take in the scent of autumn while exercising or taking a stroll. The Palgakjeong Pavillion...   Read more

As a botanic park (botanic garden + park) that combines a ‘park’ where citizens can enjoy rest and leisure with a ‘botanic garden’, where plants are exhibited and where visitors can learn; the Seoul Botanic Park opened its doors on October 11, 2018 at Magok-dong, Gangseo-gu, Seoul. Its total area is 504,000㎡, which is roughly...   Read more

The National Hangeul Museum first opened its doors on Hangeul Day, October 9, 2014 in Yongsan-dong; to preserve, expand and recreate the value of the Korean language and its culture. The museum has a total gross area of 11,767㎡ with four floors and one basement. The museum is consisted of Exhibition Halls, Hangeul Library, Museum...   Read more

The Jongno-gu Office in Seoul organizes the Jongno Hanbok Festival every year to promote the beauty and superiority of the hanbok while encouraging it to be adopted as everyday attire. This year marked its third annual celebration, taking place over the course of two days on September 21 and 22, at Gwanghwamun Square. The festival...   Read more