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Gyeongju World closes temporarily after repeat ride malfunctions

As no one was injured, the amusement park will not be subjected to a criminal investigation, although it promised to undergo a safety inspection by an independent professional agency.

2026.7.12

Rendered image of Seoul Twin Eye [SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT]

Seoul announces nearly $700 million plan to build ginormous two-wheel Ferris wheel

Seoul Metropolitan Government announced on Sunday its 910 billion won ($697 million) plan to erect the world’s first gigantic, two-wheel Ferris wheel as a new landmark in Sangam, western Seoul.

2023.12.4

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An artist’s rendition of the Seoul Ring [SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT]

Sangam's spokeless Ferris wheel will run on renewable energy

The world’s second-largest Ferris wheel will be built on a hilltop park in western Seoul by late 2027, offering a panoramic view of the Han River and bustling capital.

2023.3.8

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon explains the capital’s key projects to foreign diplomats at Sebitseom in Seocho District, southern Seoul, last Friday. [YONHAP]

Western Seoul to host city's answer to the London Eye

A Ferris wheel akin to the London Eye will be built in Sangam-dong, western Seoul.

2023.3.6

Oh Se-hoon, mayor of Seoul, speaks during an interview with the Korea JoongAng Daily on Aug. 12 at Seoul City Hall. [PARK SANG-MOON]

[INTERVIEW] Oh Se-hoon wants to spiff up Seoul with Ferris wheel, art on the Han

To put Seoul on a par with New York City, London, and Paris, Mayor Oh Se-hoon has some lofty ambitions. One is the world's tallest Ferris wheel offering views over the Han River.

2022.8.18

Tag: ferris wheel

ferris wheel

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Seoul announces nearly $700 million plan to build ginormous two-wheel Ferris wheel

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[INTERVIEW] Oh Se-hoon wants to spiff up Seoul with Ferris wheel, art on the Han