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63 Square

8 story sections10 min 38 s in all

Landmark representing the Yeo-Il High territory in Yeouido.

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8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 163 Square1:30

    Welcome to the island of Yeouido, the financial and political nerve center of Seoul, often referred to as the Manhattan of South Korea. Standing before you on the banks of the mighty Han River is an architectural icon that has…

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  2. 2The Lobby and Legacy1:24

    As you step through the revolving doors into the expansive ground-floor lobby, you are greeted by the polished, corporate elegance of the nineteen eighties. The vast expanses of marble and granite evoke a period of immense…

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  3. 3Beneath the Surface: Aqua Planet 631:24

    Before we ascend to the clouds, our journey begins below the surface. Located in the subterranean levels of the building is Aqua Planet 63, one of Seoul's premier aquariums. …

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  4. 4The Ascent: Riding the Glass Elevator1:15

    Having explored the depths, it is time to conquer the heights. Proceed to the elevator banks dedicated to the upper observation levels. …

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  5. 5Art in the Clouds: 63 Art1:17

    Stepping off the elevator on the sixtieth floor, you do not merely enter an observation deck; you enter the highest art gallery in the world, known as 63 Art. This space brilliantly combines breathtaking panoramic views with…

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  6. 6The Panorama: The Han River and Beyond1:18

    Moving to the primary viewing areas of the observation deck, the sheer scale of the panorama is overwhelming. Through the floor-to-ceiling windows, you are granted an unobstructed, three-hundred-and-sixty-degree view of South…

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  7. 7The Golden Hour and Nightfall1:23

    If you have timed your visit correctly, you are now witnessing the most spectacular transformation of the day: the golden hour leading into nightfall. As the sun begins to dip below the western horizon, the light hitting the city…

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  8. 863 Square1:07

    As the glass elevator rapidly returns you to the ground floor, the sprawling map of light collapses back into the immediate reality of the lobby. You have journeyed from the deep-sea environments of Aqua Planet to the artistic…

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What is 63 Square?

63 Square is a place with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeContent
Story sections8
Total length10 min 38 s in all
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates37.5198, 126.9403
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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