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The Museum of Prehistory: a flagship for Jeongok (South Korea)

Benchmark Culture Tourism
Musée-de-la-préhistoire-de-Jeongok

SUMMARY

Delivered in April 2011 and located 200 kilometers north of Seoul, in #SouthKorea, the #Jeongok #Prehistory #Museum, signed X-TU, brings together various historical and cultural references. The#architecture is designed in harmony with the landscape. A veritable brandflag, its sinusoidal forms are akin to Feng Shui principles and evoke legendary Asian dragons.

Considered one of the most important Paleolithic sites in #Korea, Jeongok is of crucial importance in the interpretation of human evolution, its geographical distribution and the development of Paleolithic #culture in #Asia.

Keywords: Attractiveness, architecture, brand flag, culture, design, economic development, flagship, innovation, cultural marketing, territorial marketing, museum, cultural heritage, prehistory, outreach, tourism, Asia, Korea, South Korea, Gyeonggi-do, Jeongok
Illustration: Photo taken from www.lecourrierdelarchitecte.com ©

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