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Dongdaemun Design Park & Plaza by Zaha Hadid
Seoul’s “Dongdaemun Design Park & Plaza” (DDP) is set to open its doors to the public seven years after Zaha Hadid floated initial plans for the project.
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The scheme, developed by the Seoul metropolitan government, introduces the latest and most innovative design trends, establishing a lively cultural hub of public congregation.
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Comprising five zones – an art hall, museum, design lab, design market and Dongdaemun history and culture park – the scheme caters to the city’s population, but also reaches out to the global community.
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Hosting a variety of high-profile events and programs, there are 60 unique hotspots each featuring a story of creativity based on the lifecycle of the Dongdaemun area, which stays awake 24 hours a day.
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The park will open on March 21st, 2014.
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