Showing posts with label Namdaemun. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Namdaemun. Show all posts
Sunday, April 26, 2020

Lower Sejongdaero's turn

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Seoul 's most defining avenue, Sejongdaero , is getting all the attention it deserves from the municipal government. After the highly co...
Monday, April 15, 2019

Notre Drame bringing back the Namdaemonium trauma

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I woke up this morning to the terrifying sight of Notre Dame engulfed in flames by night. It instantly brought back the Namdaemonium trauma,...
Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Seoul Station Elevated Park (Seoul Station Project 7017? The Seoul Vine?) - An Update

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More about Park Won-soon's pet project, the Seoul Station Elevated Park also known as the Seoul High Line (" Diagonal crossings, Hi...
Monday, May 12, 2014

Seoul's Big Data On Slow Motion

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The densest traffic in Seoul? In front of Hongdae on Friday afternoons, according to the data crunched by Seoul (over 2013: 7.6 billion GPS ...
Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Namdaesunrise, Seoul Friendship Fair 2013, and other spring classics

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To me, this week-end marks the true beginning of Spring in Seoul. Yes, we've had lovely days so far in 2013, but at times, it felt lik...
Friday, October 28, 2011

Kalguksu alley and Gamegol mandu (Namdaemun market)

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Say you're at Hoehyeon Station and you want to enjoy a quick, power lunch in an animated place, but you don't have time to go throug...
Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Hoehyeon-dong overpass passed away

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Another overpass is being removed in Seoul. As scheduled, the Hoehyeon Sagori concrete structure will disappear, liberating the view on Nams...
Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Annus Horribilis

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The Gaon will close. One of the World's best restaurants will die because it dared subliming Korean food in Korea. Even nowadays, Korea...
Monday, February 11, 2008

Namdaemunium

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The collapse of Sungnyemun is a tragedy for Seoul, where most National Treasures have been reconstructed after the Japanese occupation or th...