Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP)

"Has a giant spaceship landed amidst the high-rises of Seoul? No, it’s only the new Dongdaemun Design Plaza. " Full review

"The vast complex houses exhibition halls, research laboratories and conference centres, as well as Dongdaemun History Museum and a space devoted to temporary exhibitions, Dongdaemun Design Museum." Full review

"Designed by world-renowned architect Zaha Hadid, DDP is a cultural playground that operates 24 hours." Full review

"Known primarily as Seoul's 24 hour shopping district, Dongdaemun boasts home to all night shopping, the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) and some of the cheapest street eats in town." Full review

"Dubbed the largest three-dimensional atypical structure in the world, the undulating aluminium and concrete landmark comprises galleries, event spaces, design shops and lawns that rise up to its roof." Full review

"You can explore its design museum, and there are exhibition halls and boutiques, but arguably the biggest draw is the building itself, with its natty walkways and anthropomorphic forms."

"The futuristic Zaha Hadid–designed structure is clad with 45,133 aluminum panels and hosts more than 100 exhibitions and events each year. There are also architectural tours, a rooftop garden" Full review