Seoul 1988 Olympic Village
By
WHANG II-IN,WOO KYU-SUNG
In
Seoul,
South Korea
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Author
WHANG II-IN,WOO KYU-SUNG
City
Seoul
Country
South Korea
Year
1988
Program
Residential Development
Technical Info
Site area
640000 sqm
Gfa
0
sqm
Density
0 far
Population density
15000
inh/ha
Home Units:
369
Jobs
0
Streetsroad:
0
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Buildup:
0
%
NonBuild-up:
0 %
Residential
0 %
Business
0
%
Commercial
0
%
Civic
0
%
Description
- It is a residential development originally built to house athletes attending the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games.
- The residential blocks are arranged in a fan-shaped array, radiating out from a central space.
- Linear green parks and water bodies have been incorporated between the narrow residential blocks.
- The introverted-style of planning is inspired by the traditional layout of a Korean village
- The residential buildings are located towards the exterior, with the public buildings located at the center.
- The public buildings which were originally the international zone with shops and entertainment facilities during the Games. They are low-rise and are located at the lowest elevation of the site.
- The height of the residential blocks reduces as one moves towards the public center. The highest residential block is 24 stories , located at the exterior of the site.
- The vehicular circulation is restricted to periphery of the site, making the majority of the site pedestrian-friendly.
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