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![Sibeom Apartments, the oldest apartment complex in Yeouido, western Seoul, will be demolished and rebuilt, with a 65-story tower rising on the site. The photo shows a bird's-eye view of the Sibeom Apartments in Yeouido, western Seoul, on Nov. 7. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/11379847.jpg?imageId=11379847&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![The redevelopment of Sibeom Apartments, the oldest apartment complex in Yeouido, western Seoul, has been approved by the Seoul city government, according to officials on Monday. A high-rise complex for 2,500 households will rise on the site, including a 65-story tower. The 24-building complex was built in 1971 and is home to 1,584 households. The photo shows a bird's-eye view of the Sibeom Apartments in Yeouido, western Seoul, on Monday. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/11570014.jpg?imageId=11570014&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)