Jahamun Tunnel

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1. 1Jahamun Tunnel1:42

   Welcome to the pedestrian stairwell of the Jahamun Tunnel, located at 219 Jahamun-ro in the historic Jongno district. At first glance, this is merely a piece of utilitarian infrastructure, a brutalist concrete artery designed to…

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2. 2The Upper Threshold: Leaving the Heights1:26

   We begin our analysis at the upper threshold of the tunnel stairs. Look around the immediate vicinity above the tunnel. …

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3. 3The Staircase: The Kinematics of Class1:27

   Let us begin the descent down the staircase. Pay close attention to the biomechanics of walking down these steps. …

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4. 4The Subterranean Acoustics: The Roar of the Machine1:23

   Pause halfway down the stairs and close your eyes. We must conduct an acoustic analysis of this environment. …

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5. 5The Lighting and Atmosphere: Sodium Glare1:23

   Open your eyes and analyze the lighting of the tunnel interior. The illumination is entirely artificial and aggressively functional. …

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6. 6The Geopolitical Geography: Connecting North and Center1:23

   To fully comprehend this location, we must zoom out and look at the geopolitical geography of the Jahamun Tunnel. Why was this tunnel bored through the solid granite of Mount Inwangsan? …

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7. 7The Bottom of the Descent: Looking Back Up1:21

   We have reached the bottom of the staircase, where it flattens out to run parallel with the roadway. Stop and turn around. …

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8. 8Jahamun Tunnel1:16

   As we conclude our analysis of the Jahamun Tunnel and prepare to exit this subterranean space, let us reflect on the power of location. We have explored a piece of architecture that was never meant to be beautiful or significant. …

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