Fantastic Studios

Let me introduce the Fantastic Studios in Bucheon City.

Bucheon City is nearby located to Seoul. It takes about an hour to go to the Fantastic Studios from Seoul Station. The Fantastic Studios reappears in the age of 1930s-70s of Seoul. It is used for making films and television serial dramas. In addition, many people visit the Fantastic Studios to understand the history of the early modern age. An admission fee is 3000 Won per adult, 2000 Won per adolescence, 1000 Won per children, and a free of charge per infants, the aged, and the hadicapped. In here, you can enjoy traveling in the past.

Today, I will tell you about Haneul-Gongwon(Park). It means a sky park and located in Mapo-Gu, Seoul. The park was originally a dumping ground for about 20 years. The dirty landfill changed into an ecological park.The park produces gas generated by rotten waste. There are also a lot of reed, so the park is most beautiful in fall. Next to the park, there is a 2002 World Cup Stadium. While walking the park, you can enjoy the scenery in Seoul.

Today, I would like to talk you about Jeonju(city). Jeonju is located in the south-west of Korea. The city is famous of a lot of traditional Korean houses. If you visit Jeonju, it is possible for you to watch and understand the beautiful houses. In addition, Jeonju is an origin city of Bibimbap(food). So, you can taste the food.

Imjingak

Today, I am going to inform you of Imjingak. Imjingak is a resort located in Paju near by North korea. It was developted for hope of unification of North and South Korea and consolation to displaced person. There are also the museum about North Korea and the Bridge of Freedom. The bridge was used by refugees to come to South from north Korea. Imjingak also has a beautiful hill decorated with toy pinwheels. You can go to Imjingak by train at Seoul Station. It takes about an hour. In here, you can understand the division of Korea into north and south.

Cheonggyecheon stream

Cheonggye-Cheon is a small stream flow across the center of Seoul.

In the old times, it maked a lot of problems, such as a flood and water pollution. In the 1950s, Cheonggye-Cheon was covered with a concrete high-level road, so it had been buried in oblivion.

Seoul City started on a restoration project of Cheonggyecheon stream in 2003. The project was completed in October, 2005. The polluted stream have changed a beautiful rest area of Seoul.

Lots of Seoulites have been visiting and enjoying. Moreover, it was informed to overseas, and many foreign tourists are visiting. Cheonggyecheon stream will be a place of interest of Seoul.

N Seoul Tower

Today, I will introduce N Seoul Tower. It is located in Nam-San(Mountain) and was completed of a construction work in 1975. The height of the tower is 479.7m(1,574ft) including the Nam-San(Mountain) which is 243m(797ft). An observation of the tower turns around, so you can enjoy watching the four corners of Seoul. There are also cable cars, they can make you to move easily.

The National Museum of Korea

Today, I will tell you about the National Museum of Korea.

The National Museum of Korea opened newly on 28th October, 2005 in Yongsan, Seoul.

The architectual concept of the museum is traditional Korean constuction.

There is an open plaza which means Maru - wooden floor, a unique architectural space of Korea.

In addition, the wide facade means traditional Korean walls.

The museum contains 135 thousand pieces of relics, and you can just see five thousand pieces of them.

An admission fee of the museum is free.

You can come to the museum on foot from Echon Station of Seoul Metro.

In here, you could understand the history of Korea.