Major strategies
International District in Seoul’s Southeast
- Enhancing international MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences, exhibitions) infrastructure
- Attracting international organizations and multinational companies
- Building a MICE cluster connecting COEX, the Hyundai Global Business Center and the Jamsil Sports Complex
- Developing a MICE-supporting environment
- Constructing, remodeling, or moving athletic facilities from the Jamsil Sports Complex
- Building large-scale performance halls and other cultural and event facilities within the international district
Sejong-daero
- Restoring the sights and scenes of Seoul destroyed by Imperial Japan
- Restoring the historical features of the Korean Empire
- Forming public cultural spaces by removing the annex buildings of the National Tax Service and the Anglican Church of Korea
- Forming spaces to share historical values and allow an experience with urban architecture
- Ensuring pedestrian access to the surroundings
- Creating an exhibition and cultural complex on urban and architecture development and future visions
Oil Tank Culture Park in Mapo
- Turning five massive oil tanks into culture experience spaces
- Programs and other plans for these tanks and other facilities in the park
- Forming creative spaces for startups, artists and others engaged in music and other cultural industries
Nodeulseom Island
- Forming environmentally-friendly waterfront rest areas like Nodeulsup Forest
- Providing opportunities for citizens to experience the restoration of the island’s ecosystem
- Creating participatory cultural spaces centering on Nodeul Market and Nodeul Madang
Donuimun Museum Village
- Education, displays, and research on urban architecture for both citizens and experts
- Regenerating Seoul’s historical and cultural resources (alleys from the Korean Empire days) and rediscovering their value
- Operating facilities to raise awareness of public value and for public convenience
Namsan Yejangjarak
- Restoring the park at Yejangjarak, damaged during Japanese colonial rule
- Extending the mountain’s natural potential to connect the downtown area to green space
- Constructing the “Memory 6” exhibition hall and Saramsup Forest in memory of efforts for national independence and protection of human rights
- Arranging history-themed trails across the mountain and connecting them to parks
- Creating a basis where citizens lead the transformation of spaces that used to represent authoritarian rule into culture-generating spaces
Communities at the foot of the Seoul City Wall
- Using 35 anchoring facilities and working out characterization models for each community
- Laying the foundation for community economies and building a related network to bolster their capacity
- Hosting festive events for residents, producing maps, and running tours
- Providing financial support for 50% of costs in the entire area
