Saturday, October 22, 2011

Seoul ②

WHAT TO SEE...continue...

2. Entertainment
1) Times Square

“Times Square” is one of the biggest multipurpose shopping malls in Korea. It consists of shopping spaces, such as Shinsegae Department Store and E-Mart, cultural spaces, such as the CGV cinema and Kyobo Book Center, and even overnight accommodation at the Marriott Hotel. The ceiling of the main mall is constructed from large panes of glass to allow people to see the blue sky outside while they enjoy shopping inside. With diverse brand-name goods, resting areas and a central location, people of all ages can enjoy an urban lifestyle in Times Square.


Address: 442 Yeongdeungpo-dong 4(sa)-ga, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul


2) 63 City

The 63 City skyscraper is a Yeouido landmark commanding spectacular views of the city. Standing 249 meters (817 ft) high and comprising of 60 floors and three basement levels, 63 City is Korea’s tallest and most recognized building. But the tower isn't just an observatory for panoramic views of the city, it is a multi-venue leisure complex featuring an aquarium, art gallery, IMAX cinema, performance hall and a wax museum, making it a popular spot for dates and family outings.


- 63 Sea World
- 63 Sky Art
- Wax Museum
- 63 IMAX cinema
- 63 Art Hall


Address: 63 Building, Yeouido-dong 60, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul


3) COEX Mall

COEX Mall is the largest underground shopping mall in Asia and is connected to several exhibition halls, a convention center, a hotel, a department store and an office building. The mall houses around 260 stores and leisure facilities including fashion, beauty, entertainment and cultural spaces, and offers a pleasurable one-stop shopping experience, regardless of the weather.

Address: 159 Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul





4) Myeong-dong M Plaza

A premium shopping complex, Myeong-dong M Plaza is one of the most prominent features in Myeong-dong fashion, and its glazed exterior is quite impressive. M Plaza is attracting attention as a place where different classes or age groups can enjoy shopping at a variety of stores. In addition to the shopping mall, the same building is also home to Haechi Hall, a purpose-built performance venue for musicals and concerts, and Seoul Culture & Tourism Center, which offers varied tour information on Seoul.

Address: 31-1 Myeong-dong 2(i)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul



 
PARKS in Seoul... coming soon!


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