Summary
Hallyuworld is a complex that has a major role in the production and consumption of contemporary Korean culture. It is being constructed in Gyeonggi-do.[needs update]
The objective of Hallyuworld is to make regional Hallyu more globalized and create an organized system of Korean culture. It will be completed in Goyang-si, Korea by 2011. The main facilities will be a theme park, hotels, commercial facilities, and the content production facilities.
In 2013, South Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced a US$635.18 million project to support the construction of a much awaited concert arena dedicated to hosting K-pop performances, with them aim of attracting more tourists and to support the spread of Hallyu.[1]
The new concert hall being built by the end of 2016 will house over 20,000 seats and it will cost 200 billion won.
References edit
- ^ "K-pop Concert Hall Site Drawn in Goyang's Hallyuworld". Louise Blouin Media. Archived from the original on 12 January 2014. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
- http://eng.e-hallyu.com/eng/default.asp Archived 2010-01-07 at the Wayback Machine (official & English)
- https://web.archive.org/web/20090517041542/http://www.h-wood.co.kr/index_eng.php