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Seoul Outdoor Library to Read with the World… Opening on April 23

04/23/2026 Views 40

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Seoul Outdoor Library to Read with the World… Opening on April 23


- On April 23 (Thursday), Gwanghwamun Book Square and Book-Reading Clear Stream will open… Seoul Plaza will start operations from May 1 (Friday).


- Global expansion includes the “Seoul Outdoor Library Tour” for foreigners and a “Travel Library” with participation from 14 countries.


- A rich lineup of events, from lectures by famous authors like Bernard Werber to citizen-participation book curation.


- Newly revamped reading spaces, collective immersive reading experiences called “Book-Mung” and other special reading experiences greatly enhanced.


- Pop-ups and district-level outdoor libraries… The city expects to spread a reading lifestyle in everyday life.