Dongdaemun Design Plaza

April 19th 2018
I imagine travel for most people as a well-planned endeavor. Getting the most out of your cherished two weeks off from the daily drudgery is probably some of the most well thought out plans a person makes during the year. Weeks spent searching websites trying to find the perfect hotel, flight and entertainment usually follow months of reading dreamy destination brochures filled with glossy picture ... read more

Asia » South Korea » Seoul » Gangnam

Korea was an independent kingdom under Chinese suzerainty for most of the past millennium. Following its victory in the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, Japan occupied Korea; five years later it formally annexed the entire peninsula. After World War II, a... ... read more

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Nanci and David Curry

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In July of 2011, we made the decision to leave our comfortable jobs in Northern California to see the world. We weren’t sure where we were going to go or how long we would be gone, but we wanted an adventure and we knew we could find it if we looked carefully enough. We would travel slowly, staying in cities and towns for longer periods than most tourists have time for. Hopefully, it would give us an opportunity to observe local life in a unique way. In June of 2019, we completed our 8th consecutive year of travel. We visited 53 countries on 4 continents and travelled for 2873 straight da... full info

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8th May 2018

Ake Och Emma
Ake Dahllof and Emma Holmbro

I would enjoy this place
South Korea would be interesting to visit. We don't have any current plans but when we eventually get there I will try to visit Dongdaemun Design Plaza because it looks like a kind of place I would enjoy visiting /Ake

8th May 2018

nancic123
Nanci and David Curry

DDP
The DDP was designed by architect Zaha Hadid and is one of the most unique building anywhere. Definitely worth a visit if you make it to Seoul. If you like architecture, Seoul has many interesting sights both ancient and modern. Thanks for reading, Ake!

9th May 2018

Dancing Dave
David Hooper

Design Plaza
What a delight to see a plaza that catches the eye for its architectural vision. Shopping for the ages!

10th May 2018

nancic123
Nanci and David Curry

Design...
Whether a photographer or just a fan of architecture, the DDP was something to see for sure!

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