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Bidding - the International Association of the Catalysis Societies

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Excursions (Participants can select one among <strong>the</strong> following 4 programs.)<br />

• Gyeongbokgung [The main palace during <strong>the</strong> Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910)]<br />

Gyeongbokgung was <strong>the</strong> main palace during <strong>the</strong> Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910).<br />

One <strong>of</strong> five palaces in Seoul, it has a 500 year history. Located in <strong>the</strong> nor<strong>the</strong>rn part <strong>of</strong><br />

Seoul, Gyeongbokgung is 5.4 million square feet and rectangular in shape. Its<br />

architecture makes great use <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> surrounding geography, and <strong>the</strong> area blends in<br />

beautifully, a great example <strong>of</strong> traditional Korean palatial structure. There are many<br />

designated Cultural Assets in <strong>the</strong> Palace.<br />

• Hangang River Ferry Cruise<br />

Hangang River Ferry Cruise is one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> best ways to enjoy <strong>the</strong> scenery around<br />

Hangang River that flows through Seoul. Cool winds from <strong>the</strong> river, <strong>the</strong> surrounding<br />

scenery, which get more beautiful in <strong>the</strong> evenings, are <strong>the</strong> rewards <strong>the</strong> ferry cruise can<br />

<strong>of</strong>fer you. On <strong>the</strong> cruise, you can see Hangang River’s beautiful scenery, <strong>the</strong><br />

surrounding islands, Jeoldusan Park, <strong>the</strong> 63 Building, Namsan Tower, Jamsil’s Multi<br />

Sports Complex, and o<strong>the</strong>r famous tourist spots.<br />

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