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  Seoul (Seoul) Best time to travel: Seoul (Seoul) in winter cold, summer hot and winter is longer than the summer, the average temperature is 11 ° c, 12 months to February the following year, the monthly mean temperature of the city are the following in the 0 ° c , the coldest in January, the average temperature is only minus 4.9 ° c.
  About 60% of annual rainfall concentrated in summer. June-August total rainfall up to 751 mm, accounting for more than half the annual precipitation, maximum rainfall in July, January, within a half rain, sunshine is short, less than 6 hours per day on average.
  Winter Seoul (Seoul), precipitation mostly as snow, snow appeared in November, the snow finally appeared the following year in March, average winter snow cover up to 28 days. Seoul (Seoul) Folk Festivals: Korea Agro Siwu show is a music performance, who recently popular favorite at home and abroad, and he comes from farming culture, the atmosphere generated for the active life of a farm music performances. Although the instruments used in agriculture and the music a lot, but here only a small gong, gong, long drum, drum of four percussion instruments. And the use of rhythmic music in agriculture and the wonderful music playing techniques, creating a stage for performing arts, this is the "four things performance."
  May each year a large festival is held in the ancestral worship tradition of kings and the Princess of ritual ceremony. Buddha's Birthday is approaching a year, large-scale parade activities "Buddha Lotus Lantern Festival" held in Seoul. Seoul (Seoul) to remind: the elders in the extended family as the center, tableware and the table are for one person as a unit. But now the core of the family as the center, then turned into all sitting together, Cook folder to your plate to eat. First of all the meals are on the table, the number of points according to Caidie 3 disc, 5 disc, 7 plates, 9 plates, 12 plates and other unique form of table. Points to the main dish with rice ﹑ ﹑ non-staple food of the Korean diet, three times from three meals a day late as the form of formal dining. Sometimes at noon will eat noodles, rice, soup rice dishes such as a product, but only a distinctive flavor to the diet. At the dinner table, rice is the staple food, vegetables are non-staple food, so, what to eat rice and vegetables according to the decision. Table in the mix of dishes, the taste of the salty, the food color with temperature and so has a rational and coordinated. Table 3 disc, 5 disc, 7 CDs, 9 discs, king of the Joseon Dynasty dining table with a 12 disc . The simplest 3-disc _set_ table in addition to soup, pickles other than a vegetable, salad, stewed, grilled food. 3 disc _set_ the table with rice, soup, pickles, sauce, we also evenly with vegetables, meat and fish. 5 dish dinner table with rice, soup, pickles, sauce, but also on the 5 dishes, a miso soup. 9 dish dinner table with rice, soup, pickles, sauce, but also on the 9 dishes, plus soup as a sauce stew food. Imperial King dish table desk is 12, Wang sits in front of a large round table, put a small round table next to the fight and four square table. Imperial white circle placed on the bench, box soup, three kinds of sauce, three kinds of kimchi, 7 dishes, bones, and two spoon bowls and chopsticks. A soup spoon is used, the other is used for drinking radish kimchi soup. A pair of chopsticks is a clip fish, and another pair is used to take their food. Small round table and placed the imperial red beans, meat chowder, stewed, 2 dishes, tea _set_s, air porcelain plate, silver bowl and three spoons and chopsticks. Imperial did not want to eat the white, it will be red beans and white Imperial Imperial swap over. 3 spoons and chopsticks are folders inside the Palace of food and food prosecutors used. After finished eating, go to the top of the cup on the plate. Placed on the bench with four bone stew soup, hot pot, barbecue and so on. Imperial eat red beans, the drink boxes soup, and drink boiled bone soup. Seoul (Seoul) Food: Seoul Although there is little homegrown vegetables, but vegetables across the country are concentrated in the capital Seoul, so that they can do a lot of luxury food. Seoul, Kaesong ﹑ ﹑ the most luxurious restaurants all continents, species are numerous. Starting from the early Joseon Dynasty, 500 years has been the capital of Seoul, so still keep eating style of the Joseon Dynasty.
  Seoul, not salty nor spicy food, the taste is moderate. Due to a royal family and nobility of the town, it is more on ceremony, and more emphasis on etiquette.
  Be nice to adjust seasoning. Although a small amount of food, but variety. And the quantity and simple diet compared with the North, Seoul eating less varied and beautiful. Food court is said to the nobles in many homes, so many restaurants in Seoul court diet and similar species are also numerous.
  Seoul (Seoul) Shopping: Korea Ginseng, Korean vessels, Korean jewelry, folk crafts, miso soup rice with soup, beef offal soup, stew oxtail soup, EBARA child chicken soup, cold noodles, mugwort soup, date porridge, rice cake stew , baking cakes string harness, buckles, silver makeup Qibao knife, embroidery, and Korean paper crafts, ginseng.
  Porcelain - china shop can be bought in ordinary cup, saucer, tea, rice bowls, decorative supplies. To buy more exotic high value items, you need to browse the shops or go to professional craft pottery village.
  GX - is king of the Joseon decoration, Wang Shizi, all the officials back and chest Biaozhang official uniform for a realistic two embroidered tiger Wu Guanguan service.
  Sewing kit - sewing kit used in ancient Korea, where women used to protect the finger with sewing thimble and so on.
  Buckles - buckles used to decorate the individual Korean tourist souvenirs. In Insa-dong, Namdaemun Market and Korean stores and other services can be bought.
  Qibao Silver Jangdo - Silver Jangdo is not only decorative, but also a woman for the Body to carry it into his pocket. Qibao process is based on gold, silver, copper, and so do the bottom engraved into the flowers, birds, figures and other craft.
  Embroidery - Embroidery in silk on a pattern with the seam line or text, used clothing, bedding, and burdens. These traditional items with a popular, low cost, can be purchased at the souvenir shop.
  Lo gong lacquer - Lo gong is to shine lacquer shell sculpture, color of paint on the various, and are decorated with wooden end of the process do techniques. Is a major producer of Tongyeong, Gyeongnam.
  House painting techniques - painting process is the Korean Royal Court handed down the traditional process, is made of horn.
  Wood crafts - wooden crafts in South Korea there are many reflecting the long tradition of artistic products. Wood crafts from small decorative items to furniture, varied. These products can be in the tourist souvenir shops or antique furniture shops to buy.
  Fan - fan is used to shake the wind out of the summer heat appliances, to a gentleman chic romantic purposes. There are painted patterns of Tai Chi Tai Chi fan and draw a combined Zhushan four gentlemen, together Zhushan painted landscape, the four gentlemen, etc., with the value of art or antiques.
  Korean paper crafts - made with the mulberry tree has a traditional Korean paper, durability, gloss, water absorption and other characteristics. Traditional Korean paper made of brightly colored Korean paper craft gorgeous. Korean paper craft art valuable as_set_s in Korea. Can hold small items such as boxes and Korean paper puppets can be seen in the souvenir shop.
  Puppet - South Korea's public art shops there are puppets dressed in traditional clothes, are available to you to preserve memories of the gift. In particular, wearing gorgeous traditional costumes of the puppets, the traditional Korean dress is the wedding clothes.
  Ginseng - Ginseng is the representative of South Korea's special products, many types. Not only pure fresh ginseng, but also in various processed products. Particular reference to the water evaporated and the red ginseng products more popular.
  Seaweed - Seaweed is a very popular eating varieties. In Korea can be purchased to use the seaweed from the processing of seaweed. For the convenience of foreign visitors to carry out a small amount of packaging, in the department stores and tourist souvenir shops, traditional markets and other places have sales.
  Kimchi - kimchi is a Korean traditional food of the most popular. Visitors can buy duty-free shops or department stores. For the convenience of carrying all kinds of pickles are vacuum packed. Seoul (Seoul) Transportation: Aircraft: Seoul Gimpo Airport has daily flights to Busan, Jeju Island, Sokcho 13 other routes. Train: South Korean railway network intensive, as the center of Seoul, a Seoul-Busan line (Seoul-Busan), Hunan line (Seoul-Gwangju, Mokpo), Jeolla Line (Seoul Yeosu), etc. throughout the country. High-Speed Bus: low fares than rail and more flights, driving in the outskirts of Seoul, and Seoul and the country the size of cities. Seoul Subway Line 3, station among the "high-speed bus terminal," the station is the largest hub for high-speed bus. Seoul (Seoul) Accommodation: South Korean ultra-luxury hotel points (5 star), deluxe (5 star), one (4 star), two (3 stars) and third (2 stars) 5 species. Double Take, the ultra-luxury hotel every night about 20 to 40 million won (providing special services and facilities, valuable to the tens of millions of won), luxury hotel is about 15 to 25 million won, about level 10 million to 15 million won, two of about 5 to 10 million won, three of about 3 to 10 million won. Of course, according to hotel location and season, facilities condition, the price is also different. Most luxury hotels and above are equipped fitness center, sauna, business center, western restaurants, coffee shops and other ancillary facilities in these areas, increasing the price to pay 10% tax and 10% service charge. Seoul (Seoul) Entertainment: Everland Seoul is one of the most famous one. Visitors can _select_ one based on personal hobby sites, enjoy the exotic music. Visitors can also cafes, nightclubs, bars and other places safely enjoy the nightlife. Seoul Myeong-dong, Itaewon-dong, Busan recovery to focus a lot of nightclubs and other entertainment; Village in Seoul, Hongdae is the young people gathered near the place.
  South Korea's hot in the way of its formation with China, unlike Japan. Korea is a total of 80 kinds of hot springs. China, Japan Hot Springs mostly volcanic formation over stimulate the body of water; and South Korea's hot springs gush from the granite, the lower water temperature, water quality and delicate. Particularly rich in sulfur hot springs in Korea sulfur, potassium, magnesium and other minerals, many tourists are attracted to.
  Skiing is popular with visitors from South Korea and Southeast Asia, winter sports, the arrival of December every year since the March on the peak of the Korean skiing, ski resorts are each fully equipped and offers a variety of services, most ski resorts are available night skiing facilities, accommodation facilities are complete.
  Korean golf was all people talked about, South Korea, more than 120 golf courses available, mostly in the vicinity of Seoul, Gyeongju, Jeju and other places too. Although the course prices vary, but the cost is normally Monday to Friday 8-9 million won, the weekend of 11 million won.
  In addition, Korea has 13 casinos are located in premium hotels receive government permission, the only foreigners to use. Which Seoul Walkerhill hotel casino the size of the most in Korea, and watch the Las Vegas-style and traditional Korean-style show.
  Area: 605.52?
  Population: 1,037 million
  Seoul has a long history of 600 years, is the capital of South Korea is South Korea political, economic, social, cultural and educational center, plays a central role.
  Seoul's ancient and modern buildings co-exist, both the Korean era Gyeongbokgung Palace, etc., but also the most sophisticated integrated cultural facilities. In addition, the Myeong-dong, Apgujeong-dong shopping street and a variety of performance facilities in the world civilization.
  Since the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910 years) So far, about 600 years, Seoul has been Korea's capital. Seoul, Korea Times called "Hanyang", after the Japanese occupation of Korea through the establishment of the Republic of Korea in 1945 when the Seoul Hanyang also renamed. Seoul, South Korea's economic, political and cultural center to the Han River as the boundary is divided into two parts north and south.
  Northern part of the historical and cultural center of Seoul, while the southern business atmosphere is relatively more rich. Seoul has hosted the 1986 Asian Games, 1988 Olympics and 2002 World Cup tournament, is a modern international city. Seoul's tourist attractions are the five ancient Korean palace and ancestral, and Han into the World Cup Stadium, 63 buildings, the Han River, Namsan, Bukhansan National Park, University Road, Insa-dong, the famous shopping there pears Thai hospital, Myeong-dong, Apgujeong, Namdaemun, Dongdaemun and so on. The outskirts of Seoul, Seoul amusement park, Everland, Caribbean Bay (caribbean bay), the Korean Folk Village, Suwon Hwaseong, south fortress and other attractions worth a visit.
  Vibrant crowd, hustle and bustle of the city, the charming natural landscape, long history and culture, which is in Seoul. Around Seoul, the vibrant exciting scene presented, both elegant and ornate National Palace site roaming, or the embrace of nature Liu silent, the whole trip will leave the clear impression and visitors the feeling of novelty. As the capital of Seoul, South Korea, is approximately 1 million people a super city, accounting for more than a quarter of the total population. Row upon row of skyscrapers in the city center, senior apartments spread on both sides of the Han River with one of modern urban scene.
  Year old palace still retains its magnificent scene, mixed with high-rise mansions in the tradition of inter-Korean Tile antique, showing the construction of the lines of the United States. Unauthorized use of Dan-colored traditional Korean architecture, harmony and not mixed, unique style. The reason why the style of Seoul stunning, probably due to this bar. Han River flows slowly through the city like a jade; dense shade of the park for people to stroll, rest; noisy busy to do now the vicissitudes of life; unique charm of the traditional folk dance ... ...
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Witness to history, Seoul
  Han River in Seoul in the north because of ancient times, the name "Hanyang." The late 14th century Joseon Dynasty capital in Hanyang, the renamed "Seoul." Modern Korean Peninsula under Japanese colonial rule, Seoul was renamed the "capital." After the retrocession of the Korean Peninsula in 1945, changed its name to the inherent Korean words, Roman letters marked "SEOUL", language means "capital", in Chinese called "Seoul."
  Seoul as the capital for nearly 600 years of history, 18 years BC According to legend, the ancestor of Baekje King Wen Zuo, on the south the city was built in this city its capital in comfort ceremony, later renamed Seoul. 392 ~ 475 AD Goguryeo occupied the area, north and south of the Han River known as the North Han Shan state, near the now known as Nam Seoul to Pyongyang. The mid-7th century, Silla unified Korea, the land into this state of Han Shan. Into the cases of Korea (AD 960 ~ 997 years) to upgrade this to Reign Yang (Korea is one of 12 animal husbandry).
  1068, pushed it upgraded to three small Beijing (Xijing, Tokyo, Nanjing) is one of Nanjing, a city. 1104 built a new house in Nanjing, in 1308 the government upgraded to Hanyang. Joseon Dynasty Lichenggui Twenty-six years in the Hongwu (1393) in this massive construction projects, twenty Hongwu years (1394) moved the capital of this, said the Seoul government. When the Japanese occupation of 1910, the government renamed the capital. After the retrocession of the Korean Peninsula in 1945, changed its name to the inherent Korean words, Roman letters marked "SEOUL", language means "capital." August 1949, Seoul, South Korea to as the "Seoul."
  Paleolithic ~ Korea Times
  People began to live in the Han River downstream as the center of Seoul during the Paleolithic period roughly from the start, but can be confirmed through the ruins from the Neolithic period is beginning. Jiangdong District, the New Stone Age Cave Temple site, the projection is roughly 7,000 to 3,000 years ago the site before. From the introduction of BC700 bronze from around, people's place of residence has gradually spread from the river to the inland.
  However, Seoul began to show the form of a collective place of residence from the Three Kingdoms period. According to legend, the son of Jumong Koguryo temperature in Jiangbei oak in BC18 Li City, Hebei comfort and create the Baekje capital in the country, but said that four years later moved the capital to the south of the Han River.
  As the capital of Baekje in Seoul for the first time the name of the king from the flow of time than starting. Baekje capital in Seoul near the middle in the 4th century ushered in the reign of King Xiao ancient heyday.
  On the other hand, Gwanggaeto king ascended the throne in 39 years began to expand their influence aggression and Baiji, which began around the Han River basin of Goguryeo, Baekje, the struggle between the new Luo Sanguo. After a fierce battle in 475, when to hold the Baekje capital of more than five centuries - was broken in Seoul Korea peninsula, Goguryeo occupied the fortress - the fertile Seoul.
  United Silla in AD 551, King Seong of Baekje defeated the Goguryeo occupied the upper reaches of Hanjiang River County and 10 after 2 years to expand into the lower reaches of Han River. Luo Han River basin occupied by the new King Jinheung visited newly opened border in the territory of the Hunting landmark legislation, the North Han Shan Shou Feng monument monument is in the 16 years that really Xing Wang established 555 years.
  Wang Hanjiang River in the civil and military for 16 years (676 years) after Silla unified the three countries were called Han Shan state. Jing Wang was 16 years (757) _set_ the Hanyang-gun, this time the name started with the Hanyang, was retained by this name Joseon Dynasty. Seoul in Korea during the state called Yang. Also, into the cases (983 years) among grazing period as a 12 - Yang Reign become an important unit of the local administrative system, this time sent from the magistrates by the central. 21 years, especially in Zong (1067) Xijing with Pyongyang, Tokyo, Gyeongju was promoted to one of three small Beijing - Nanjing.
  King 34 years later in The Valiant Ones (1308) changed the local system to become degraded when the Seoul Hanyang House. Since then, during the Total Min Wang (1352 ~ 1374) after the first issue about moving the capital, was especially popular because of the geographical thought of Prophecy repeatedly moved the capital to develop the plan. King moved the capital to Hanyang 8 years in Wu (1382) is implemented, but because the ancestral temple, boat and many official opening of Beijing's grounds in the second year in February again returned to open in Beijing.
  Min total strength in the beginning, after the king weak, in order to re-founding, be inspired, moved the capital to Hanyang twice to achieve, but Korea has finally been destroyed.
  Korea Times
  During Lichenggui Korean (Korea Dynasty) on July 17, 1392 to Granville Island, beat back the military establishment of the Korean Koryo dynasty, but he thinks people do not fully grasp. In order to get rid of the shadow of the Koryo dynasty moved the capital decision. Feng shui was all the rage at the geographical said, will be in front of Hanyang's The Northern Mountain as its capital.
  Dynasty on November 29, 1394 moved the capital to Hanyang, and built the ancestral temple boat and Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul government also _set_ up - the capital region as a management organ of the administrative and law and order. And along the The Northern Mountain Inwang, Nanshan, Luo built a mountain ridge about 18 km long wall.
  Taizong in 1405 identified the key when planning roads, built in 1422 when King Sejong the wall, but also the end of the treatment project of Cheonggyecheon.
  Seoul, Korea is the result of the initial careful urban planning and construction. The Northern Mountain as the background of it arranged a boat and the ancestral palace and to Gwanghwamun and bell road, southern gateway to central repair the road. Seoul has so far maintained the basic framework of urban planning at that time. Seoul during the Korean government's jurisdiction is surrounded by four mountains around the city inside and outside the city of more than 500 million plateau 10 miles away. Moved the capital city of the administrative region was _set_ up five 52 Square, Square, this time the Department and were equivalent to the current area and the hole.
  The initial Japanese invasion from North Korea to Seoul, when random population of about 11 million to 12 million. But the chaos experienced Japanese invasion of the population of Seoul was reduced to 4 million less.
  By Japanese invasion chaos, the Rat random Seoul damaged by 100 years of reconstruction, the ancestral British period (1724 ~ 1776) ushered in a more powerful than the period before the war.
  In the 17th century, the Han River in Seoul to become a commercial center for the center. At that time, active in the Hanjiang River Basin in Beijing, Seoul business growth for the country's economic center and gathering materials becomes a type of modern commercial city. The equivalent period in Korea, said Seoul is now called the duties of the mayor of Seoul, Seoul prefect or sub-Yin. Seoul has been sentenced to any important figure in a Yin, Wong Hei, Mengsi City, Masahiro Nakai Xu, Pu Wenxiu, Puyong Xiao, Min Yong-hwan, Pool Sion and so on.
  Japanese occupation
  North Korea on February 24, 1876 and Japan signed a treaty from Ganghwa Island opened its doors. Seoul also will be _set_ up residence and the Western powers as a political, economic, and diplomatic battle field. The influx of Western civilization, beginning in various fields to achieve modernization.
  Covered in the 1888 Seoul Incheon, Sinuiju, Busan wire between; from the opening of the railway since 1899; in the April 8, 1899 opened the door to the West between the tram Hongneung.
  Japanese emperor in 1910, South Korea and Japan co-implementation of the state and the government into the capital to the government in Seoul, the Seoul, Gyeonggi Province, a county owned by trying to eliminate the concept of the capital Seoul. Seoul's urban planning is April 1, 1936 issued. In order to shelter a growing population of part-gun belonged to Goyang, Gimpo-gun, Shixing County into the capital part of the regional government's jurisdiction. This area of the capital for the first time the government over the Han River and extended to Yeongdeungpo-gu, Gwanak-gu area, its area has increased nearly 4 times than ever.
  In 1943, the eve of the liberation of the new district system established. Jongno-gu, _set_ up, in the area, Dongdaemun-gu, Yongsan, East District, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seodaemun - seven areas and the addition of the second year in Mapo, so a total of eight areas.
  Hong Kong in the opening of the Seoul city to have a greater impact of the deployment is a collective of foreigners living in Seoul. With the Yongsan and Itaewon area was developed into the Japanese military to open up the resident and the Han River water, the area of Seoul into one of the new north-south axis.
  Cheonggyecheon living south of the right to control the Japanese economy began to become commercial and economic center; Bell Road area into the political and administrative center; in the area into economic and commercial center; Yongsan into a military center.
  After recovery
  After recovery from the name of the capital, on August 15, 1945 the recovery of both into a pure language - Seoul (seoul), Seoul is the new Law on the use of the name ever since, meaning "capital."
  Seoul on October 18, 1946 from the jurisdiction of Gyeonggi Province as "Seoul" also for the growing population and the host into a part of the original is Goyang-gun and Shixing County area. This developed into major cities of Seoul, an area of 269 square kilometers administrative region, an increase of more than 2 times than before, the population reached 160 million.
  But it continued to maintain the development momentum of Seoul due June 25, 1950 outbreak of the Korean War severely damaged the infrastructure of the city was destroyed in an instant. Pusan, the temporary capital in the Government, in August 1, 1953 announced the return to Seoul. This recovery of Seoul to 50 years from the date the state has been in a dogfight. It is 60 years since the 70 years since the creation of a modern city developed into the basic conditions. The content is to begin formulating a formal bill limits the construction of the Seoul-based urban population caused by the transition density in Seoul to seek balanced development of land.
  Seoul, Republic of the basic plan is developed from the third economic development plan is entered into the formal. In particular, Seoul, enacted in 1962 because of "the administration of Seoul Special Regulation Act" became an organization directly under the State Council, Prime Minister, moving away from the supervision of the central government began as an autonomous city continues its development.
  In order to host in 1963 to 300 million people by the gun belonged to Yang, the Guangzhou-gun, Gimpo-gun parts go to Seoul, the administration area of 600 square kilometers, increased by 2.3 times than before.
  From the latter half of the 1960s to the 1970s, due to the development of the new South Banpo from now, ducks gulls Pavilion side of the Han River Jamsil began to rise apartments everywhere. Expanding southern region accounted for nearly half of the whole of Seoul. As the population of Jiangbei inflow of the population of southern and Jiangbei Seoul each half of the population. Seoul, 70 years to become a truly modern city.
  Expanded in 1973 when the division of administrative regions Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seongbuk-gu and part of, respectively, and the establishment of the Road, the Peak District, Gwanak-gu.
  July 1971 was originally specified in Seoul to restrict development around the area (green zone), an area of 1,566 square kilometers, surrounded by green areas in the outlying areas of Seoul. Place to restrict the development zone was intended to stop the reckless expansion of the city to protect the natural environment around the city.
  80 the same year due to host the Olympic Games and the decision of the Asian Games, the first Jai fast pace of urban construction and ushered in the conditions as an international city with the opportunity. Han River in Seoul to actively promote the comprehensive development projects not only built the reservoir and the river side of the city also built the Han River Highway.
  Seoul's population is concentrated so that housing, transportation, education, and the sharp increase in the need to bring a lot of problems. In order to evacuate the population of Seoul, the government's economic system, institutions such as office buildings moved from Gwanghwamun second Gwacheon Government Office Building, also south of the city, Bucheon, Gwacheon, Bundang, Ilsan and so built a city.
  In the 1990s, in the face in 2000 under the first Wilkie began the planning effort to first Erpei incubation hub in Northeast Asia. Now into the 21st century, information technology, globalization, localization, and the era of unification, in particular, was successfully held in Seoul Korea-Japan World Cup in 2002, the majority of publicity to the world history and culture of Seoul and brought in economic commerce great help, Seoul City in order to build a warm, Seoul, people-oriented Seoul, and the live air of Seoul, the indomitable bravery spirit and beyond the era of innovative ideas, spared no efforts will have to create a "Seoul myth."
  [City]
  Twenty Hongwu years (1396) built the first capital city of Seoul, south of intrinsic safety and porters one hundred and nineteen thousand state, began in the first month, stop in February, to fall further sign of Gangwon, Gyeongsang, Jeolla seventy three porters nine thousand, began in August, last September, Peter Zhao Jun to Pyongyang and other prison buildings, walls built nine thousand nine hundred and seventy five steps total length of November, all moved here. Nineteenth year of Yongle (1421) has also changed the capital building, hair Zhudaodingfu three hundred thousand fortification, is into.
  Hanyang stone wall is surrounded by fourteen thousand nine hundred and thirty five steps, the amount of weekly scale for eighty-nine thousand six hundred and ten feet; order in for it, as forty-one in the hundred and seventy five steps. Forty feet two inches high, four thousand six hundred sixty-four female battlements, six Zhicheng, a music city, City Gallery seventy-five.
  The ancient city of Hanyang has eight, including four doors and four small doors. Their names are: Sungnyemun (South Gate), Hing Yan door (East Gate), London of the gate (west gate, called the new door), Su Jing door (North Qing Gate); benefits of the door (east door ) (First Name Honghua door, in the cases of six years (1511) to avoid the East Gate of Honghua Chang Qing Palace Gate its name instead of numbers), Seven Generations of the door (West door, avoiding Shun-Queen of the limb, change Akiyoshi doors), light Hee Mun (outlet gate), and Chang Yi Mun (commonly known as the Purple River Gate). Yeongjo nineteen years (1743), have no ritual building at the gates and to make the establishment of the gatehouse. Hanyang western suburbs outside the city to meet Chinese envoy once "Towards en door", after the removal of Korean independence, the new independent door.
  [In the Square]
  The early Joseon Dynasty, the Han River to the north of the capital only partial, it is called Hanyang. Hanyang's population was 11 to 12 million. After the Japanese invasion chaos, the population was reduced to 40,000 or less. Defense for the Fourth Army area outside the door. The four mountains around the city formed a natural barrier. The location of the north west of the city, towards the construction of the main palace of Korea - Gyeongbokgung Palace. Gyeongbokgung Palace is the ancestral temple southeast of the West for the boat, which is, and Zhou, "Left Right ancestral community," the regulation coincide. Central part of the city, separated by a regional grid and the road is divided, but most parts of the city with the topography of the road is tortuous, but there are many dead end, which is different from China's capital.
  Hanyang city has five fifty-four workshops, in the Square, divided as follows:
  Eight Central Square: Cheng Qing, seolin, Shou Jin, Jian-ping, Forgiveness, joy, Zhen good, long pass;
  Twelve Square East: Lotus, Ruiyun, Tak Shing, Teaching with Chong, Yan-hi and watch Germany, spring up, flourishing, Chang Shin, Jiande, thrall, Renchang (Square, outside the city after the second);
  Ten Square West: Renda, charitable, Yuqing, health, myth, imperial China, plates loose, rock (b Square, outside the city), Yongsan, West River;
  South-fourth Place: Guang Tong, will be Yin, Ming Li, peace, nurturing, Cheng Ming, nurturance, Chen heart, Mitchell Tseng, Cheng body, the ceremony, the Tuen, beans wool, Hanjiang;
  Ten Square North: Tourism, Ming Tong, Guanghua, Yang Tak, Ka will, Yasukuni, handsome, Hue, Tong Yi, the mayor
  Fifty-four workshops were over. Seoul, when Emperor forty-five thousand seven hundred households account for the zero, zero population two hundred eighty-three thousand two hundred.
  [City Chan]
  Hanyang ancient native has Ringo, Nai, peach, plum, taro, carp, show fish, white fish, catfish, mandarin fish and so on. Hanyang City Chan has three cities, namely Bell Street, pear Da Nang, South Gate. Were given before the first year of home city of Chan, Japanese invasion chaos, the army declared that ancestral home for the city of Beijing, the whole industry by City Hall. Xiao Zhong army towards that city to the city licensing industry people, so that should the City Hall. British ancestral distinction Chan Jingzhao seventeen years that the name is strictly prohibited and all chaos Chan Jia. City, including the line of Chan Chan, paper Chan, cloth Chan, beds Chan, M. Chan, silver Chan, Yi Chan, Lu Chan, MA Chan, Mao Chan, salt Chan, stirrup Chan, pigs Chan, pink Chan and so on.
  [Palace temples]
  In addition to Dynasty palace in Seoul is still outside the palace Gyeongbokgung many, including the existing Changdeokgung, Chang Qing Palace, Kyunghee Palace Deoksugung (Palace of the Ming Li, Qing-Yun Palace after the number changing, now known as Deoksugung ), and Ren Qing Palace has been abandoned, in the justice palace, Xing Gong, Chang-Yi Gong, Cave Palace, Ihyeon Palace, Yan Jubilee Palace.
  Seoul, the Chinese envoy's Muhua also served hall (formerly the Palace of the South do not, in the Council Fong, the first princess, Injo towards peace after the withdrawal of Yishi Palace Museum of China to stay in hall, for the Chinese to welcome and send off the schools), the angel of hospitality Asian countries and islands of Okinawa, Japan Woren of Tung Ping House (Japanese invasion chaos after the waste), and hospitality toward those who come to the Jurchen the Peking Museum (Japanese invasion chaos after the waste.)
  Seoul Dongsung Teaching with Place as are the museum has the Confucian Temple (now collectively Sungkyunkwan), worship of Confucius, two auxiliary to China, Korea and North Korea sages ru (such as China's Cheng Hao, Cheng Yi, Zhu Xi, Korea's safety margin, Jeong Mong-ju, North Korea's Jin Hongbi, Zhao Guangzu, Li Huang, Lee Yi et al) with enjoy. Outside Seoul, South East Singren have three years from the Ming Dynasty Wanli Shenzong silver four thousand two hundred to pay for the construction of the Wu Chao temple worship Guan Yu.
  "Japanese invasion chaos of destruction"
  Two decades of the Ming Shenzong Wanli (1592), Japan invaded the Korean peninsula. Peninsular War of Resistance Against Japan. May 2, were generals of gold ordered per stay, Deputy Marshal Shen Ke shuaibing thousand, Tuen Ji Chuan Pavilion, saw the vast potential of the Japanese province, did not dare refuse, Shen noted Arsenal in the river to go horse escape, both armies collapse. Kato led the Japanese army through the honest and the Han River, captured Seoul. Before and after the Japanese entered the city of Seoul has been a lot of damage. Fled on the eve of the King, the city palace, boat, Government Office, and the gates and the palace treasures, ancient books, ritual artifacts all burned, and ancestral memory alone. Ping Sheng Day will show the parents had at one post into the city. Changsheng burn after family, and do not move house apartment south, the Japanese command Zhu Lu chase north. Wanli twentieth year, that in April 1593, the Japanese army to withdraw troops south, killing people before leaving the city completely. The king is back to Beijing in November Xuanzu Guo, the palace all embers, everybody in town thorns, Baiguan to sit by the wall, the old king had to first for the January Grand Palace, Guilin Jun family is large, the Orient House, home of Shen Yi Qian, Therefore, even the source of lead relative to sink as the ancestral home to the palace near the size of the divisions within the private houses (called when the Imperial Palace.) Gwanghaegun period will choose to repair the ancestral temple and palaces.
  After the Japanese invasion chaos, Seoul has experienced a post-Golden Army (1636, renamed the Great Qing) is invaded, the chaos and the Rat random Dingmao Krupp. Rat-random, the Injo Shen far left have general control and fled Namhansanseong. To the first post-Kinbyo Later, stationed in the temple area to the south Muhua Museum, and later at the door Liutun Hing Yan. Taiji strictly nothing to invaders city people, but the army after the evacuation of gold looted a large number of people, gold, silver, livestock. Amin after the gold generals (one of four Baylor) the envy of the palace city of Que Meili Korea, Manchuria, was unwilling to return to the land of bitter cold, was suspected to have different plans and Taiji suspicion.
  With the Southern Ming Qing forces destroy Japanese isolationist Tokugawa Shogunate issued orders put down the political situation in East Asia, Hanyang able to regain its prosperity. In the British ancestors, and are ancestors years, the population of Seoul has grown to more than 30 million. Are ancestors had been planning the Joseon Dynasty moved the capital south of the new construction of the water of the original city, but in the end the conditions, the final relocation of the capital plan did not materialize.
  "During the Korean Empire"
  Joseon Dynasty in 1896's "Jiawu more sheets", the Royal has developed a revitalization plan. Ying En Gate was built in removal of the independent doors, and removal of the original Chinese-style arch, modeled on the Arc de Triomphe in France built the western style gate. Construction of the road in the city, traffic, lighting and new government offices. General Post Office built in 1882. Myeong-dong church built in 1899. In 1900, life in Germany and South Korea's first palace built Western-style building - stone temple. 1907 removed west of Seoul and the city wall.
  "Japanese Colonial Period"
  During the Japanese occupation, the name will be changed to Seoul, Beijing (Gyeongsung, 경성; Keijō, け い う じ ょ), and its position was central Zhili by the Korean government reduced to a county in Gyeonggi Province.
  In 1910, after Japan annexed the Korean Peninsula, on the capital's municipal building for a bold change.
  First, the original history of Japan conducted a large-scale destruction of buildings, removal of Gyeongbokgung palace of Philip at the door and owned a large number of charities and other ancient buildings, and the main entrance of Gyeongbokgung Palace eastward Gwanghwamun, in its original location on the construction of the North Korean Government House (1995 removed) and its subsidiary buildings, and will also Kyunghee Palace to school. February 1911, announced by the Korean Government House under the jurisdiction of the Circular Mound Altar, held ceremonies to worship heaven, followed by its demolition in 1913, the Governor established the Korean Railway Hotel (now the Korean restaurants). Built in the capital city of Japan, a group of buildings such as the capital city hall, the Korean banks, Seodaemun Prison, Beijing Imperial University, the town business district and so on. In 1922, the Korean Government House will be replaced by Park Ji Tan in 1925 built the "capital of Le Point" (now Seoul Station), in the mountains south of Seoul, to build a Japanese-style shrine "North Shrine (Korea removed after recovery)." Some scholars believe that Korea, the capital city hall, the Korean Government House (1995 removed) and the Korean Shrine (removed after recovery) of the plane were a "big", "Day", "the" the word is a symbol of colonialism, injury the spirit of national self-esteem and independence.
  "Korean War"
  Recovery of the Korean Peninsula, shortly after the implementation of North-South divide and conquer, Korea, Syngman Rhee established in the capital and the capital was renamed "서울" (which has been in use since ancient times in China, title, called Seoul). Korean independence, in 1945 the name changed to the capital Seo-Ul (서울 .2005 character of the South Korean government issued its own called "Seoul").
  Should be noted that, 서울 the original word in Korean is the "capital" means. 서울 example is the Gyeongju Silla. Until the recovery of South Korea only after the capital of the Republic of Korea, 서울, as especially the fixed terminology.
  After the outbreak of the Korean War, June 28, 1950, occupation of the Korean People's Army in Seoul. United Nations forces after the Inchon landing in September 20 to September 27 launched a campaign in Seoul, on September 27 occupied Seoul. January 8, 1951, Seoul by the Korean People's Army and Chinese People's Volunteers Force recapture. March 14, Seoul once again by the United Nations forces.
  Seoul, the Korean People's Army, Chinese People's Volunteers and the United Nations changed hands four times between the military, have been devastating destruction of the warring parties, the former heart of the city in ruins. Gwanghwamun and government buildings (the former North Korean Government House, dismantled in 1995) was completely destroyed, municipal facilities have all been destroyed. North Korea launched Purges activities in Seoul, South Korea executed a large number of central and local government officials, military officers, police, capitalists, preachers, professors, journalists and other "class enemies." The original pre-war population of Seoul, Han 1.8 million, due to a large number of refugees in southern escape, while the withdrawal of the DPRK with the remaining personnel turn to the north, after the war only 60,000 or so.
  "Modern development"
  With the end of the Korean War, Seoul has stood in the ruins up again, through the 1968 armed attack on the Korean Blue House (Korea Office of the President), the 1970s student movement and other events. As President Park Chung-hee and Chun Doo-hwan presidency began the revitalization of the Korean economy, particularly in organized after the 1988 Seoul Olympics, Seoul has become across the Han River on both sides of the heart and both have more than one vice more than ten million population of the world modern metropolis.
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Today, Seoul
  Economic Development
  Sports
  Successfully held the Asian Games in 1986.
  Successfully held the 1988 Summer Olympics.
  World Cup success in 2002. And other events.
  Town Planning
  Therefore difficult terrain Seoul, South Korea is an important military fortress and material distribution center, land transportation hub, international airport, the South Korean government agencies and financial, business, culture and education and advocacy organizations have gathered here. Concentrated in Seoul South Korea 29.7% of the total number of all enterprises, 28.8% of gross domestic product, financial, institutions, shops, 41.6% of the total, 37.4% of wholesale and retail sales.
  Yeouido Island, the island has a Han Guoru carry a symbol of Seoul Plaza and construction - 63 layers of 63 Building, Yeouido island also National Assembly, the embassy district, the Korea Stock Exchange (KSE) and Korea, the three major television stations.
  Industrial Transportation
  - Resources
  Few mineral resources, and reserves do not. South Korea due to natural resource scarcity, the major industrial raw materials are imported.
  - Industry
  Seoul's economy since the 20th century, the rapid development of the 60s, early 60s, South Korea, the implementation of export-oriented economic development strategy, support large enterprises, to develop export processing industries, to achieve an economic take-off.
  Korea, the world's leading global companies such as: Samsung, LG, Hyundai and Hyundai and so on, headquartered in Seoul. Service industry accounted for 63.2% of GDP, South Korea, more than the average in the country's GDP. In 2006, GDP per capita in Seoul is 24,500 dollars. Service as the center of Korea, Seoul as the focal point of domestic service industry, so that the economic development of the national state is maintained. As the Korean Stock financing of corporate finance (KSE) in Yeouido in Seoul.
  - Transportation
  Seoul and Japan, Southeast Asia and the routes connecting Europe and the United States. In the country, Seoul with Busan, Incheon and other major cities also have similarities highway, the traffic is very convenient. SEOUL - South Korea Incheon line is the first modern highways. Seoul - Busan Expressway via Suwon, Cheonan, Daejeon, Gumi, Daegu and Gyeongju and other industrial cities. Seoul, 13 Mass Transit Railway line, pass the length of fifth in the world, passenger traffic ranking fourth in the world.
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Sightseeing in Seoul
观光游览、首尔
  ˉ general outline
  Seoul's ancient and modern buildings co-exist, both the Korean era Gyeongbokgung Palace, etc., but also the most sophisticated integrated cultural facilities. In addition, the Myeong-dong, Apgujeong-dong shopping street and a variety of performance facilities in the world civilization. Seoul's tourist attractions are the ancient Joseon Dynasty Palace and the five ancestral temple, and the Seoul World Cup Stadium, 63 buildings, the Han River, Namsan, Bukhansan National Park, University Road, Insa-dong, the famous shopping there pears Thai hospital, Myeong-dong, Apgujeong, Namdaemun, Dongdaemun and so on. The outskirts of Seoul, Seoul amusement park, Everland, Caribbean Bay (Caribbean Bay), the Korean Folk Village, Suwon Hwaseong, south fortress and other attractions worth a visit.
  The city retains many historical sites, the main Gyeongbokgung Palace, Chand Palace, Chang Qing Palace, and the Secretary Deoksugung Court (Royal Court) and so on.
  Seoul is also the ideal place for shopping tourists can in the center of the New World, Lotte, the United States are waves, Toho Square and other large department stores to buy duty free goods, duty-free goods are in Seoul under uniform prices.
  Chand Palace in Seoul Dunhua door
  Li, Seoul is the capital of North Korea 600 years, there are many monuments. Joseon palaces, ancestral temple and other buildings have Gyeongbokgung Palace, Chand Palace, Peru Court, Chang Qing Palace, Kyunghee Palace, Deoksugung, cloud Da Nang Palace, the ancestral temple, boat, Sungkyunkwan, Namdaemun, Dongdaemun Seoul city walls, Namhansanseong, North fortress, Chen Ling, Hong Ling, Xuan Jingling, Xian Yan Ling, Tai Ling and so on.
  Other monuments Mongchon Fortress, the wind is satisfied Tucheng, towering mountain, dead and six Robinson tomb Bongeunsa Temple, Feng Yuan Temple, Jogyesa, independent door, Myeong-dong Catholic Cathedral.
  Parks and tourism facilities Seodaemun Independence Park, Jangchungdan Park, Tap-dong Park, Lotte World, Xiaochang Park, South Valley Hanok, Yeouido Park, South Mountain Park, Olympic Park, the boat park, Yongsan Family Park.
  Natural tourist attractions Bukhansan National Park, National Forest Park, Hung Ling Arboretum, water downhill, Inwang Hill, Gwanak, Li island habitat for migratory birds.
  Fashion Mall for the famous Myeong-dong, Itaewon-dong, Apgujeong. Antique and specialty products focused on Insa-dong, Huang Han-Ping Tung and long. Namdaemun Market and Dongdaemun Market is the largest comprehensive trade market.
  N Seoul Tower Seoul Tower, with 63 well-known landmark, completed in recent years the World Trade Center and the Seoul COEX mall is a popular hot spot. Completed in 2005 Cheonggyecheon Restoration Project as the center of recreation areas in Seoul.
  Latest hot ˉ
  In addition to Jeju, the latest in the N Seoul Tower also _set_ up a teddy bear museum. N Seoul Tower in Seoul is not only a symbol, can look down here to enjoy the most beautiful scenery in Seoul. In the "N Seoul Tower Teddy Bear Museum" (N 서울 타워 테디베어 박물관), visitors can visit the lovely teddy bear with the South Korean capital of Seoul from the course of development to an international city, Seoul understanding of past and present. Incarnation as the protagonist of the teddy bear will lead visitors in Seoul jointly review many important historical events, the full show to every corner of contemporary Seoul.
  Introduction 』『 Gallery
  * 1 Seoul Museum of History Museum
  - From the capital of the Joseon Dynasty's capital of Hanyang, Seoul in South Korea
  - Review of 600 years with the teddy bear with Seoul as the political, diplomatic, economic and cultural center of the historic footprints
  - Seoul, the capital of the way: _Select_ the capital of Seoul, as a result of the process and the plateau
  - Seoul court story: the last appearance of the palace and the palace of the beauty of life
  - Former Seoul Life: Seoul faces of common people who live past
  - Modern Seoul: during the Japanese occupation and other modern appearance in Seoul
  * 2 Hall Museum, Seoul
  Modern Seoul, South Korea
  - Along with the cute teddy bear wandered from Apgujeong Samcheongdong to enjoy a modern city of Seoul
  - Contemporary visit Seoul: Seoul, colorful and contemporary appearance
  - Photo District: cute teddy bears came to the country, together with the pleasure to take sheets of commemorative photos
  - Teddy Bear Museum of History: In addition to clear the history of teddy bears, there are high quality teddy bear
  - Korean [House] zone: show in well-known TV series [House] where there's teddy bear
  ¨ fees
  * Adult (18 years): Admission 8,000 won / 12,000 won Admission + observation deck
  * Youth / Elderly (State high school students / over 65 years old): Admission 6,000 won / 8,000 won admission + observation deck
  * Children (over 4 years old to school): Admission 5,000 won / 6,000 won admission + observation deck
  * Child (over 3 to 4 years old): Admission 5,000 won / 5,000 won admission + observation deck
  Hours: 10:00 ~ 22:00 (Admission before 21:00)
  Location: N Seoul Tower
  Inquiries: (02) 3455-9277
  Transportation: Subway Line 3,4 Chungmuro Subway Station Exit 2 or Line 3 Big East Entrance Station Exit 6, take the shuttle bus Nanshan on the 2nd yellow.
  ˉ Food
  On the Korean diet, is no stranger to many people, though monotonous, but still without losing features. "Han _set_ meals" that Korean-style Kefan, the Korean-style palace cuisine without chili powder is its character as well as steaming, baking, soup, mixed with other cooking methods. Each restaurant recipes and prices are not consistent, but it will include wheat pancakes wrapped meat and 8 kinds of vegetables, "Jiuzhe Osaka", in addition to put any meat, fish, vegetables and mushroom stew pot " fairy furnace. " Most of these restaurant furniture, fine furnishings, a senior housing impression, so that visitors feel at home. "Korea House" Korean food is very famous _set_ lunch is particularly cheap, telephone booking in advance.
  Kimchi is almost a symbol of Korean food, almost every meal must. Materials using Chinese cabbage, radish, cucumber and other vegetables. Kimchi kimchi to wrap the most delicious: the chestnut, pear, jujube, octopus, abalone, shrimp, pine nuts, etc. to cabbage wrapped kimchi in general does not have "luxury." In addition to the main vegetables and some pickles, but also put any onions, ginger, garlic, water, celery, etc., not only tastes sweet, and rich nutrition. Anywhere in South Korea, Kimchi taste, best of all taste different because of different places, we might - a try.
  Made of mung bean and rice flour pancake, aromatic overflow teeth, is the most delicious snacks, eat a hundred tire. Add seafood pancake, also known as "pancake" is a favorite snack for all.
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Cultural implication, Seoul
  Seoul is South Korea's educational and cultural center, with Seoul National University, Korea University, 34 colleges and universities, accounting for 50% of the total number of tertiary institutions. The city has a central museum, folk museum and postal museum l2 museums. There are 11 newspapers in Seoul, issued more than three thousand kinds of newspapers, accounting for 92% of the press release kind.
  Well-known universities are:
  Seoul National University 서울 대학교 Seoul Daehakkyo
  Yonsei University 연세 대학교 Yeonsye Daehakkyo
  Korea University 고려 대학교 Koryeo Daehakkyo
  Hanyang University 한양 대학교 Hanyang Daehakkyo
  Sungkyunkwan University 성균관 대학교 Seongkyoonkwan Daehakkyo
  Kyung Hee University 경희 대학교 Gyeonghyeu Daehakkyo
  Hongik University 홍익 대학교 Hongik Daehakkyo
  Hankuk University of Foreign 한국 외국어 대학교 Hangukwyegukeo Daehakkyo
  Ewha Womans University 이화 여자 대학교 Leehwa Yeoja Daehakkyo
  Sookmyung Women's University 숙명 여자 대학교 Sukmyeong Yeoja Daehakkyo
  Seoul National University 한성 대학교 Hanseong Daehakkyo
  Sejong University 세종 대학교 Syejong Daehakkyo
  Dongguk University 동국 대학교 Dongguk Daehakkyo
  Konkuk University 건국 대학교 Keonguk Daehakkyo
  Dankook University 단국대 학교 Tanguk Daehakkyo
  Anglican University 성공회 대학교 Seonggonghwui Daehakkyo
  Korean Central University 한국 중앙 대학교 Hangukjongang Daehakkyo
  Korean Broadcasting Communications University 한국 방송 통신 대학교 Hangukbangsongtongsin Daehakkyo
  Sogang University 서강 대학교 Seogang Daehakkyo
  University of Seoul 서울 시립 대학교 Hanseongsyerip Daehakkyo
  ¨ Sister Cities
  Ankara, Turkey 터키 앙카라 Teokee Angkara
  Kazakhstan, Astana, 카자흐스탄 아스타나 Kajaheuseutan Aseutana
  Beijing, China 중국 베이징 (북경) Jongguk Bukkyeong
  哥伦比亚圣菲 Bogota 콜롬비아 산타페 보고타 Korombeea Bokota
  이집트 카이로 EEjipteu Kairo Cairo, Egypt
  Honolulu 미국 호놀룰루 Meeguk Honorooloo
  베트남 하노이 Byeteunam Hanoi Hanoi, Vietnam
  Jakarta, Indonesia 인도네시아 자카르타 INtonyesia Jakareuta
  프랑스 파리 Peurangseu Paree Paris, France
  이탈리아 로마 EEtalia Roma Rome, Italy
  San Francisco 미국 샌프란 시스코 Meeguk Saebeuran Siseuko
  Sao Paulo, Brazil 브라질 상파울로 Beurajil Sang Peewulrho
  Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 몽골 울란바토르 Monggul Urhanbatoreu
  Warsaw, Poland 폴란드 바르샤바 Poorandeu Bareusyaba
  Moscow, Russia 러시아 모스크바 REOsia Moseukeuba
  New South Wales 호주 뉴사우스 웨일즈 HOjoo NYO Sawooseu wueiljeu
  Washington, DC 미국 워싱턴 DC Meekkuk wueosingteon DC
  일본 도쿄 Yilboon Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
  China Taiwan Taipei 중국 타이 페이 Jongguk Taipei
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Olympic Games back to Chang, Seoul
  24th Olympic Games on September 17, 1988 -10 2 May in Seoul, Korea. Participate in the competition with 159 countries and regions, 8,465 male and female athletes, 23 were major items of 237 single of the game. Countries with the largest number of gold medals won the top three are: the Soviet Union, East Germany, the United States.
  24 of 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul. As the preparations and strive for positive, Seoul in September 1981 in the Federal Republic of Germany's Baden - Baden, 84, held the IOC session, overwhelmingly defeated rival Nagoya, Japan, won the first 24th Olympic Games.
  In preparation for the 24th Olympic Games, South Korean authorities in Seoul invested heavily in the construction of modern sports facilities, municipal construction projects and numerous cultural monuments of the repair. Since 1981, more than 4,000 in Seoul million trees planted, the new extension of green belts, city renovation, restoration of cultural monuments, comprehensive management and development of the Han River, construction of subway and adjust traffic management system, so that significant changes have taken place in Seoul. After 1986, the 10th Asian Games and 24th in 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul with a complete sports facilities.
  Seoul Olympic Games in September 17th, 1988 at the Jamsil Sports Center opened on schedule, the opening ceremony to light the torch tower the most number of people made history, surpassing the two together from the Montreal Games in the history of the ignition, ignited by the three co-second elevator ride fourth session of the Olympic flame.
  Olympic Stadium
  Is the main Olympic stadium, an area of 132,000 square meters. Stand up to 47 meters, at the upper, middle and lower tier, on roof, can accommodate 10 million visitors. Central is a standard stadium turf football field, surrounded by the eight runway paved with polyurethane. 52 stadium entrances, make 10 million viewers in 15 minutes all the exits. Stadium south of the installation of a 14 meters high and 38 meters wide scan large multi-purpose television screen, so the audience can not only see the lens inside the game exciting, but also other venues to see live games. Imaging screen TV opposite the flame tower, tower 22 meters high, install a special ignition device. Olympic Games opening and closing ceremonies, athletics and football semi-finals and finals are scheduled for held here.
  Sports Center Seoul
  Koto Ward in Seoul Jamsil area, 13 km from downtown Seoul is about an area of 545,000 square meters. Founded in 1977, completed in September 1984, can accommodate 20 people. It is the 10th Asian Games in 1986, the major sports facilities. 24 of 1988 Olympic Games competitions, primarily in the center and the Olympic Park, the two carried out. Olympic Sports Center Stadium as the core, including the swimming pool Jamsil Jamsil Stadium, Jamsil Student Stadium, boxing, track and field training field and Jamsil Baseball Stadium and other sports facilities.
  Seoul Olympic Park
  Seoul 1988 Olympic Games emblem of the twenty-fourth in Seoul Dunchon Jiangdong District, Wu Qin-dong area, covers an area of over 1.67 million square meters. Founded in April 1984, the main project completed in May 1986 for the 10th Asian Games in 1986 and 1988, the 24th Olympic Games to the main activities. Dream Park to the historic village of Tucheng as the center, divided into three regions: the competition area (75.1 million square meters), the park area (75.2 million square meters), the school district (17.5 million square meters). The stadium was built around a park-style "green zone", and to plant 300,000 trees. After the stadium built area of 3.6 million square meters of outdoor performance field, "the 88 playing field", Tucheng shed, central and east Park Mall, the park also has a national art of sculpture (about 200).
  Seoul Olympic Village
  Seoul Village, Jiangdong District of escape, Wu Qin-dong area, near the Olympic Park in Seoul, the two adjacent white buildings, is the 24th Olympic Games in 1988, designed and built. Founded in November 1986, completed in May 1988, total construction area of nearly 630,000 square meters, 122 floors, nearly 5,600 suites, during the Olympic Games for athletes, sports officials, journalists and other uses (the arrangement 13,000 athletes and officials, 7,000 journalists and news staff). Seoul Olympic Village also provides athletes of different religions countries established religious activities.
  Paralympic Village
  Built in Gangnam-gu, Seoul Plaza Hospital-hole natural green space for the 1988 Paralympic Games athletes and the staff available, to build 1,000 apartments for 5,000 residents.
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Travel
首尔 旅游
首尔 旅游
  Seoul (Seoul) is the Joseon Dynasty's capital of 500 years, there are many monuments. The palace of the Joseon Dynasty era, the ancestral temple and other buildings are: Gyeongbokgung Palace, Chand Palace, Peru Court, Chang Qing Palace, Kyunghee Palace, Deoksugung, cloud Da Nang Palace, the ancestral temple, boat, Sungkyunkwan, South Gate, Dongdaemun, Seoul city walls, south fortress, Fortress North Han, Ling Chen, Hong Ling, Xuan Jingling, Xian Yan Ling, Tai Ling and so on.
  Other monuments Mongchon Fortress, the wind is satisfied Tucheng, towering mountain, dead and six Robinson tomb Bongeunsa Temple, Feng Yuan Temple, Jogyesa, independent door, Myeong-dong Catholic Cathedral.
  Parks and tourism facilities Seodaemun Independence Park, Jangchungdan Park, Tap-dong Park, Lotte World, Xiaochang Park, South Valley Hanok, Yeouido Park, South Mountain Park, Olympic Park, the boat park, Yongsan Family Park.
  Natural tourist attractions Bukhansan National Park, National Forest Park, Hung Ling Arboretum, water downhill, Inwang Hill, Gwanak, Li island habitat for migratory birds.
  Fashion Mall for the famous Myeong-dong, Itaewon-dong, Apgujeong. Antique and specialty products focused on Insa-dong, Huang Han-Ping Tung and long. Namdaemun Market and Dongdaemun Market is the largest comprehensive trade market.
  Seoul Tower Seoul Tower, with 63 well-known landmark, completed in recent years the World Trade Center and the Seoul COEX mall is a popular hot spot. Completed in 2005 Cheonggyecheon Restoration Project as the center of recreation areas in Seoul.
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Culture
  Seoul has many cultural institutions. Museum, National Museum of institutions, the National Folk Museum, King Sejong Memorial Hall, War Memorial, National Music Museum, Lotte World Folk Museum, Samsung Museum of Publishing, South Korea Embroidery Museum, Museum of more than 100 kimchi. Theatre and Art Gallery has the Sejong Cultural Center, National Theater, the National Music Institute, Chongdong Theater, LG Arts Center, KBS Hall, Seoul Arts Center (Theatre and Art Gallery), Seoul Museum of Art, Deoksugung Art Museum, Comprehensive Art Gallery, Art Gallery Chosun Ilbo, Seoul Gallery, galleries and other thousands of Lotte. CGV cinema has known and Megabox.
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