seoul

     

Seoul (listen (help·info) IPA: [sʌul]) is the capital an largest city of South Korea. With over ten million people, and 23 million in the wider metropolitan area, Seoul is one of the world's largest cities proper and metropolitan cities. As a Special City, it is administered directly by the national government.

Trivia about seoul

  • The Han River flows through this capital whose name in Korean means "center"
  • Pyongyang is the capital of North Korea; this is the capital of South Korea
  • The Allies recaptured this South Korean capital on September 26, 1950
  • This capital city's Independence Arch commemorates Korean resistance to foreign dominance
  • It's located about 30 miles south of the DMZ
  • The 100-member Asian Youth Orchestra recently played to rave reviews in this South Korean capital
  • 20 miles east of the Yellow Sea is this South Korean city whose name means "capital", which is convenient
  • With more than 10 million people, it's the largest city in South Korea
  • No, Aretha Franklin is not the queen of this Asian city made a capital in 1394
  • In Korean this South Korean capital's name means "capital"
  • This capital city lies on the Han River, about 22 miles east of Inchon
  • Not surprisingly, in Korean this city's name means "capital city"
  • Inchon, about 20 miles to the southwest, is this capital's seaport
  • In Northeast Asia:LOUSE
  • In "The Host", something is living in the River Han & is set to wreak havoc on this capital city
  • In September 1988 this city hosted the Summer Olympics
  • You'll find the Kyongbok Palace at the foot of Mount Pugak in this South Korean capital
  • East German swimmer Kristin Otto won an unprecedented 6 Olympic gold medals at the 1988 games in this city
  • A Little tiger named Hodori was the mascot of the Summer Games held in this world capital in 1988
  • The Hotel Amiga,the Hotel Hyundai
  • On Aug. 25, 1995 about 35,000 couples were married at the Olympic Stadium in this world city
  • It was chosen in 1394 as the capital of the kingdom of Choson
  • This city was known as Kyongsong in 1911 when Japan controlled the Korean Peninsula
  • Kyung Hee University

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