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At Yeoui-do floating on the Han River to cross the Seoul, there is "63 Building", which opened in 1983 with the total length 264m, the ground 60 floors and three basement floor. The highest tier, the 60th floor is the observatory and a landmark of Yeoui-do as well as a symbol of Seoul. It’s also called “Golden tower” because it shine because it shines aureate in the sunlight.  (63square official : http://www.63.co.kr/home/63CITY/eng/main.do image source)    

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It is obviously true that 63 building is the Mecca of Seoul tourism because of observatory and complex cultural space with the huge facility! After the renewal in July 2008, cultural spaces such as an art gallery and a large-scale aquarium in observatory have been established. Furthermore wax museum, cinemas and non-verbal show performances has opened in January 2009. It is perfect spot for couple or family to spend one day with eating and drinking facilities.   

Introduction of layers   

63Building consists of two Hall of the main building and annex. The main building has a sky restaurant, and annex is furnished with banquet hall. Observatory is located on the 60th floor of main building. In addition, the main building and the annex are consolidated on the first floor. On the first basement level, “63 SQUARE (Square)," there are cultural complex space with the ticket box, an exclusive elevator for observatory, an aquarium, a concert hall, restaurants, a food court and convenience stores. Since it is possible to come to the first basement level through the main building, use the escalator or elevator of annex.   

Let’s climb observation platform, Symbol of "63 Building".   

An exclusive elevator entrance is on the first basement level.   

In the first basement level, "63 SQUARE", there is an exclusive elevator for observatory. After you purchase the ticket at the ticket box, let's pass at the entrance.   

Observatory entrance (Map NO: 6)