Wednesday 6 April 2011

Seoul by Brandon

Seoul!

Seoul is the capital and the principal city of Korea. It's in the north-west.

The money that they use is the won. (1 dollar is about 1 000 won)
In 18 before Christ, Baekje's kingdom founded his capital, Wiryeseong, which is estimated that she became Seoul. We thing that the first inhabitants lived along the Han River during the paleolithic age. With the bronze introduction to 700 yearss before Christ, humans gradually dispersed river to inland regions.
There are 10 356 000 inhabitants in 605 km² of area. They speak Korean. Their national party is 3rd October. The time difference is 8 hours from Paris. Seoul's climate is like in New York, by hot summer and humidity, winter which can be rough.

Winter in Seoul
Summer in Seoul
Lots of transports are available to travel in the city. Seoul has got 9 subway, 200 bus and 6 major highways.


Seoul's station

The old site of National University of Seoul is become the chestnut park.


The chestnut park
There are about 100 museums in Seoul, including 3 national museums: the Korean museum, the folk museum and the palace museum in Gyeongbokgung.


Gyeongbokgung palace.

Come in Seoul to visit, there are lots of beautiful landscape, monuments to see!
See you Later!

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