'dream hub' yongsan development, seoul, south korea

'dream hub' yongsan development, seoul, south korea



'dream hub' is the new international business area to be developed in yongsan, seoul. five architectural firms;
foster + partners, studio daniel libeskind, asymptote, jerde partnership, skidmore owings and merill have been
shortlisted to redesign the area. spanning over 140 acres 'dream hub' will include skyscrapers, 12 commercial
buildings and 7 residential buildings. developers and investors hope that the transformation will encourage more
western business and create a global city. construction is said to commence in 2011 and is expected to cost
28 billion USD.


the yongsan area located near the banks of the han river

more:
http://www.worldarchitecturenews.com

ridhika db
08.27.08  
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