Friday, November 19, 2010

Seoul in 1951 during the Korean War vs. Seoul today | Places then and Now

First, the Euljiro area downtown. Korea Bank can be seen near the middle at the intersection there.The same area today:You can see the same building there beneath all the tall buildings (and actually first looking at this image should help you find the same building in the 1951 image). It's now a museum.Seoul Station:The city was taken over three times during the war and there are some pretty