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N Seoul Tower is a communication tower in Seoul, Korea. Built in 1975, and opened to the public in 1980, the tower measures 236.7 m (777 ft) in height (from the base) and tops out at 479.7 m (1,574 ft) above sea level. In the past it was called the Namsan Tower, because it sits atop Namsan. Most visitors ride a cable car up the mountain, and then walk to the tower. The tower features a gift shop and restaurants on the ground floor. Visitors may go up the tower for a fee. There is an observation deck it has four observation decks (the 4th observation deck rotates at a rate of one revolution every 48 minutes), as well as gift shops and two restaurants. It is a popular place to go on clear days to see most of Seoul.
Gallery Image:korea_seoul_tower.jpg|Seoul Tower Image:SeoulTowerView.jpg|View from Seoul Tower Image:Seoul Tower 2.jpg|Seoul Tower Image:Outside Exhibition Area(Seoul War Memorial).jpg|Seoul Tower from the Seoul War Memorial See also | ||||||||
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