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COEX Mall (hangul: 코엑스몰) is an underground shopping mall located in Seoul, South Korea, and is the largest shopping center in Seoul. It is located at Samseong Station on Seoul Metro Line 2. It is the largest underground mall in Asia with an area of about 85,000 square meters. ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (2048x1536, 728 KB) Summary I took this for use in Wikipedia. ... ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (2048x1536, 728 KB) Summary I took this for use in Wikipedia. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Coex_mall_outside. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Coex_mall_outside. ... A shopping mall (or simply mall), shopping center, or shopping arcade is a building or set of buildings that contain stores, and has interconnecting walkways enabling visitors to easily walk from store to store. ... Seoul (Sŏul[1] 서울)   is the capital and largest city of South Korea (Republic of Korea). ... Samseong Station (삼성역) is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2. ... System Map (click to enlarge) The Seoul Metropolitan Subway is one of the most heavily used subway systems in the world, with over 8 million trips daily on the systems nine lines (total figures for Seoul Metropolitan Subway Corporation, Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation & Korean National Railroad commuter lines). ... Seoul Subway Line 2 (dubbed the green line) is a circular line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. ... World map showing the location of Asia. ...


The COEX Mall is often crowded, and it is a popular place for people in Seoul to go on the weekend. Along with countless shops, the mall houses two food courts, a 16-screen multi-cinema complex, a world-class aquarium, a mega-scale bookstore, and the Kimchi Museum. It also features a game area sponsored by Microsoft Xbox in which people can play console game systems for free. This area is often used to film computer game tournaments (for which South Korea is well known) which are broadcast on local television. For other uses, see Aquarium (disambiguation). ... Kimchi, also known as gimchi or kimchee is a traditional Korean dish of fermented chili peppers and vegetables, usually made from Chinese cabbage. ... Microsoft Corporation, (NASDAQ: MSFT, HKSE: 4338) is a multinational computer technology corporation with global annual revenue of US$44. ... Xbox is a sixth generation era video game console produced by Microsoft. ...


The COEX Mall is part of a larger structure frequently referred to as the South Korean World Trade Center. It houses large convention facilities, and also a wax museum.


See also

The contemporary culture of South Korea derives from the traditional culture of Korea, but since the 1948 division of Korea, it has developed separately from North Koreas culture. ... This is a list of Wikipedia articles on Korea-related people, places, things, and concepts. ...

External links

  • COEX Mall Korean Website
  • COEX Mall English website
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Apgujeong · COEX Mall · Daehangno · Dongdaemun · Gangnam · Haebangchon · Hongdae · Idae · Insadong · Itaewon · Jongno · Myeongdong · Namdaemun market · Seorae Village · Seoul Station · Sillim · Sincheon · Sinchon · Yeouido Categories: | ... Daehangno (대학로) (lit. ... Dongdaemun—more properly known as Heunginjimun—is a prominent landmark in central Seoul, South Korea. ... Gangnam-gu (hangul:강남구; hanja: 江南區, sometimes spelt Kangnam-gu) is one of the 25 gu (wards) which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. ... Haebangchon is a dong of YongSan-Gu, in Seoul, Korea. ... An area to the north-west of central Seoul, Hongdae takes its name from Hong-Ik Dae-Hakgyo or Hongik University. ... Ewha Womans University is a private womens university in central Seoul, South Korea. ... The Insadong is a district of the South Korean city of Seoul. ... Itaewon is a neighborhood in Seoul, South Korea. ... Jongno (Bell Street) is a major east-west thoroughfare in central Seoul, South Korea, connecting Sejongno to Dongdaemun. ... This article is in need of attention. ... Namdaemun market (남대문 시장) is a large market in Seoul, South Korea. ... Seorae Village, sometimes nicknamed Montmartre due to its hilltop location, is a small French enclave in Banpo-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, South Korea. ... Seoul Station is a major railway station in Seoul, South Korea. ... Yeouido is a large island within Seoul, and the center of Seouls business district. ...


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