Sinchon in Seoul is one of the city’s representative bustling areas. Particularly known as a hub for university culture, it gathers prestigious institutions like Yonsei University, Ewha Womans University, Hongik University, and Sogang University in close proximity. Sinchon Intersection is a street located at the heart of these universities, directly connected to Sinchon Station on Line 2 of the subway. ...
In Gangnam-gu, Seoul, you can find “COEX” in Samsung-dong. COEX serves as a venue for various exhibitions and conventions since 2000, making it a focal point of the MICE industry in South Korea. Initially operated by Shinsegae Group as COEX Mall, it underwent a name change to Starfield COEX in 2015 with the introduction of Starfield. The spotlight returned to ...
Part of the Namsan Course within the Hanyang Fortress Wall Trail is known as Dasan Seonggak-gil. This trail represents the path along the fortress wall, starting from Jangchung Gymnasium and extending along the side of the Shilla Hotel. “Dasan Seonggak Library Along Dasan Seonggak-gil” Walking along Dasan Seonggak-gil, you’ll come across the ‘Dasan Seonggak Library’ situated along the Hanyang Fortress ...
The Starfield Library, which appeared in Gangnam, Seoul, Coex, garnered significant attention for being an open library in the midst of a shopping mall in the city. Consequently, Coex Starfield is always crowded with foreign tourists taking photos. The Starfield Library at Coex opened on May 31, 2017. The library drew inspiration from another library located in the shopping malls ...
Seoul City Hall, overseeing the administration of Seoul Special City, is located in the Gwanghwamun area, considered the heart of Seoul. Heading slightly south from Gwanghwamun Square, past Gyeongbokgung Palace, you can find Seoul City Hall. It is situated to the east of Deoksugung Palace. The current Seoul City Hall underwent several demolition and restoration processes. A new building was ...
The Hong Kong Central Library, located in the vibrant Causeway Bay area, stands as Hong Kong’s largest library. Spanning 9,400 square meters across 12 floors, it houses a diverse collection of books. Situated south of Victoria Park, a sprawling green space in Causeway Bay, the library is adjacent to the iconic statue of Queen Victoria. “Hong Kong Causeway Bay: The ...
At the Gwanak-gu Office, you can find a library operated by the district. It’s a small library located on the first floor of the district office. While it may not be very large in scale, it offers the opportunity to borrow and read books, as well as a space to take a break. “Gwanak-gu Office Library, ‘Dragon Dreaming Small Library'” ...