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5 most expensive shopping complexes in Seoul in terms of investment and construction costs:

1. Parc1 (파크원)

Located in Yeouido, Parc1 is a large-scale mixed-use development comprising a shopping mall, luxury hotel, and office towers.

• Total Investment: Approximately $1.5 billion USD (~1.5 trillion KRW)

• Developer: Skylan Properties Korea Ltd., with Morgan Stanley as financial advisor

• It is one of the most ambitious real estate projects in Seoul and features some of the tallest buildings in the city.

  
  
  
  
  
  
  

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2. Garden 5 (가든파이브)

Situated in Munjeong-dong, Songpa District, Garden 5 is one of Korea’s largest specialized shopping complexes.

• Investment: Around 1.3 trillion KRW

• Originally developed as a relocation site for Cheonggyecheon merchants, the complex faced high vacancy rates at first but has since evolved into a vibrant commercial and cultural space.

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3. D-Cube City (디큐브시티)

Located in Sindorim-dong, Guro District, D-Cube City is a massive mixed-use development.

• Construction Cost: Approximately 1.3 trillion KRW

• Developer: Daesung Industrial Co., Ltd.

• The complex includes a department store, office spaces, theater, hotel, park, residential units, and an art center.

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4. Times Square (타임스퀘어)

Built on the site of a former textile factory in Yeongdeungpo District, Times Square opened in 2009 and remains one of Seoul’s most popular malls.

• Construction Cost: About 600 billion KRW

• It attracts approximately 210,000 visitors daily and integrates shopping, entertainment, and cultural facilities in a spacious layout.

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5. Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP, 동대문디자인플라자)

Designed by world-renowned architect Zaha Hadid, the DDP is a landmark of Seoul’s contemporary architecture and a hub for design and fashion.

• Construction Cost: About $451 million USD

• Opened in 2014, it includes exhibition halls, a design museum, and multipurpose spaces.

• Though not a traditional shopping mall, its impact on the commercial and cultural landscape of Seoul places it among the most significant investments.

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