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Seoul World Cup Stadium

The Seoul World Cup Stadium (Korean: 서울월드컵경기장), a.k.a. the Sangam Stadium, is a stadium used mostly for association football matches, located in 240, World Cup-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It was built for the 2002 FIFA World Cup and opened on November 10, 2001.

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2001

Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

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Seoul World Cup Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

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Football stadium in Seoul, South Korea

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Ryu Choon-soo

Born 1946 · Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

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Ryu Choon-soo is a prominent South Korean architect, educator, and artist. He worked under Kim Swoo-Geun who was a pioneer of Korean modern architecture. He designed many projects both in South Korea and abroad, including the Seoul World Cup Stadium and the 868 Towers Apartments in Haikou. Currently, he is the CEO at…

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Ryu Choon-soo Architects

practice · Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

Role: designer

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