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Maeum (Heart) Pharmacy Wins Award at Cannes Lions
SMG 1471The healing project “Maeum (Heart) Pharmacy,” implemented by Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture in cooperation with HSAD, won the silver and bronze prizes for the LIONS HEALTH Pharma sector of Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. The Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture produced a video entry for the festival based on the Maeum... Read more -
Sungnyemun Gate Guard Performance Resumed
SMG 8948The Sungnyemun Gate Guard Performance, which was discontinued after the Sungnyemun Gate fire in 2008, will be resumed on June 23, 2016 at Sungnyemun Plaza. The guard performance was one of the most significant military honors ceremonies of guarding the fortress of the capital city in the Joseon dynasty. During the guard ceremony, the guards... Read more -
2016 Culture and Art in Seoul Plaza
SMG 2679The Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) will provide a variety of cultural attractions for citizens and foreign tourists by hosting a wide range of programs such as circuses, orchestras, ballets, and choir performances every day from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. ※ Except when special events are held in Seoul Plaza. Website: http://www.cultureseoul.co.kr Inquiries: Cultural Policy... Read more -
K-Travel Bus – Linking Seoul and Other Cities
SMG 1550The Seoul Metropolitan Government, in cooperation with five local governments, is promoting a bus tour program (K-Travel Bus) that links Seoul with other cities in a bid to revitalize the coexisting tourism between Seoul and the provinces, and also secure the competitiveness of Korean tourism. - Period: March 25 – November 30, 2016 (Departure: every... Read more -
Hangang Outdoor Swimming Pools Open on June 24
SMG 4203The Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) will operate six swimming pools in Ttukseom, Yeouido, Gwangnaru, Mangwon, Jamsil, and Jamwon Hangang Parks for 60 days from June 24 (Fri.) to August 22 (Mon.). The Ttukseom swimming pool has installed solar shade canopies in order to reduce the visitors’ inconvenience of having to line up under the sun... Read more -
Seoul Station Walking Tour Revealing Stories of Seoul
SMG 1654The Seoul Metropolitan Government will officially begin operation of the Seoul Station Walking Tour on June 18, 2016. The tour will introduce citizens of Seoul to the culture, history, and hidden stories of Seoul found in the neighborhood of Seoul Station. The SMG will conduct the Seoul Station Walking Tour four times a week starting... Read more -
Seoul 365 Fashion Show Held for Citizens
SMG 1642The Seoul Metropolitan Government hosted the Seoul 365 Fashion Show at Dongdaemun Doota Plaza from June 17 (Friday) to June 18 (Saturday), 2016. The Seoul 365 Fashion Show was a unique show in which citizens and couples participated as models walking on the runway. Of the first class of 365 Models, around 30 members with... Read more -
Come to Seoul and Learn the Makeup Secrets of Hallyu Stars
SMG 2215The makeup and beauty products of hallyu (Korean wave) stars are the main interest of foreign tourists visiting Seoul, as K-pop and Korean dramas continue their rise in popularity overseas. The Seoul Metropolitan Government will begin the “Program for K-star Makeup Secrets” in June 2016. The program features professional makeup artists presenting the makeup secrets... Read more -
Photo Exhibition – The Korean War and Seoul viewed by the Associated Press
SMG 1563The Seoul Museum of History is holding a photo exhibition, The Korean War and Seoul viewed by the Associated Press, until July 17, 2016. The photos vividly show what Seoul and the people there were during that time. It is expected that the exhibition will show visitors how the country and its people have successfully... Read more -
MOU Between the SMG and the PyeongChang Organizing Committee
SMG 1748At 4 pm on April 7, the SMG and the PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic Winter Games (“the Organizing Committee”) signed an MOU for collaboration towards the successful opening of the landmark event at a ceremony held at the New Seoul City Hall, with relevant officials in attendance including Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon... Read more -
Sejong-daero Turns Into a Street of National Flags
SMG 3645The Seoul Metropolitan Government will provide a variety of activities and events designed to attract children’s interest in Taegukgi (National Flag of South Korea) at the 550m-long pedestrian street of Sejong-daero on June 5, 2016. The events include a session for learning how to draw the Taegukgi. The SMG will also hold programs for families... Read more -
A Drone Park to be Made in Hangang River in June, 2016
SMG 10476The Seoul Metropolitan Government will run a riverside drone park at Gwangnaru Hangang Park, from June, 2016. Here, the citizens can fly their hobbyist drones weigting less than 12kg without obtaining a flight approval at an altitude of less than 150m. The SMG will install information signs, a drone racing area, and a drone pilots’... Read more
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