Designed by the legendary architect Zaha Hadid, DDP is a striking cultural complex in Seoul known for its flowing curves and futuristic silhouette. It hosts major exhibitions, fashion shows, and conferences year-round, while its illuminated facade transforms into a dreamlike backdrop after sunset, making it a favorite spot for night photography. With distinct zones for exhibitions, design shops, and relaxing lounges, DDP offers a full day of exploration for curious travelers.
자하 하디드가 설계한 곡선미 넘치는 건축물로, 전시와 패션쇼, 콘퍼런스가 끊임없이 열리는 서울의 복합문화공간입니다. 해 질 무렵 조명이 켜지면 곡선과 곡면이 어우러진 독특한 외관이 더욱 신비롭게 빛나 사진 명소로도 유명합니다. 알림터, 배움터, 살림터 등 구역별로 전시, 쇼핑, 휴식을 모두 즐길 수 있어 하루 코스로도 손색없습니다.
Photo credit: Korea Tourism Organization
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