1984

Seoul Olympic Stadium (Jamsil)

잠실 올림픽주경기장

byKim Swoo-geun[K.S.G.](kim sue-gun)· 김수근

Main stadium of the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Kim Swoo-geun's curving roof profile abstracts the line of a Joseon white porcelain vase — a softening gesture against the era's heavy concrete sports architecture.

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Project
Seoul Olympic Stadium (Jamsil)
Architect
Kim Swoo-geun (1931–1986)
Year
1984
Location
송파구, 서울
Coords
37.5159° N · 127.0728° E
Style
Modernism
Status
extant
Access
Open to public

Plan your visit

Hours
Sports Complex grounds open daily; stadium interior on event days
Admission
Free (grounds); event tickets vary
Nearest station
Sports Complex Station (line 2), exit 6
Korean address
서울 송파구 올림픽로 25
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