maandag 4 oktober 2010

Korea.net posters

Update May 1: official posters can be found at Korea.net

Found some nice posters from the Korea.net Flickr account.

The 17th Asian Games Incheon 2014 poster:


The 2010-2012 Visit Korea Year poster: Incheon City


Source: KOREA.NET - Official page of the Republic of Korea @flickr

woensdag 12 mei 2010

Gyeong-In Waterway Project

K water, the Korea Water Resources Corporation, will work together with DHV from The Netherlands to develop the Gyeong-In Ara Waterway Project, making it one of the biggest building projects. The Gyeong-In canal is 18 km long and 80 meters wide. It connects the Han river with the West Sea.

The picture is an artist impression

maandag 12 oktober 2009

Incheon Bridge Marathon

The Hankyoreh reports that a marathon opened the Incheon Bridge. It is the longest bridge in South Korea (18 kilometers). It connects New Sondo City (IFEZ) with Yeongjong (IFEZ) Island. The island was an area of reclaimed land built for the construction of Incheon International Airport





zondag 11 oktober 2009

About Geomam (검암)

Geomam (검암동) is a neighbourhood in the Seo-Gu (서구) district near Cheongna (청라) - an Incheon Metropolitan City (인천) Free Economic Zone (IFEZ) - in South Korea (대한민국). IFEZ consists of Songdo, Youngjong and Cheongna. Geomam Station is a railway station on AREX (railway line that links Incheon International Airport and Gimpo Airport, with a future section extending to Seoul Station) and Incheon Subway Line 2 (under construction). Gyeongin (경인 - railway, expressway and canal) is on the north side of Geomam. Formerly, it was Geomam-ri, Sogot-myun, Bucheon-gun by unfiying Wolkot-myun, Bupyeong-gun, and renamed as Geomam-dong after the liberization of Korea in 1945. Presently, land readjushment.