1999
Paju Book City Master Plan
파주 출판도시 마스터플랜
bySeung H-Sang[S.H.S.](sung hyo-sang)· 승효상
A 30-minute drive from Seoul, this DMZ-adjacent publishing town was master-planned by Seung H-Sang and a circle of Korean architects from the late 1990s. Hundreds of architect-designed publishing houses, bookstores, and cafés make it one of the most architect-dense neighborhoods in East Asia.
Drawing Sheet
- Project
- Paju Book City Master Plan
- Architect
- Seung H-Sang (b. 1952)
- Year
- 1999
- Location
- 파주시, 경기
- Coords
- 37.7144° N · 126.6899° E
- Style
- Korean Contemporary
- Status
- extant
- Access
- Open to public
Plan your visit
- Hours
- District open 24/7; individual buildings vary
- Admission
- Free (district)
- Nearest station
- No subway — bus from Hapjeong Station (lines 2/6), ~30 min, or taxi from Munsan
- Korean address
- 경기 파주시 회동길