COEX
| COEX | |
|---|---|
코엑스 | |
 | |
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 Interactive map of the COEX area | |
| Former names | KOEX |
General information | |
| Location | 513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Seoul, South Korea |
| Coordinates | 37°30′43″N 127°3′32″E / 37.51194°N 127.05889°E |
Completed | 1979 |
| Owner | Korea International Trade Association |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 4 |
| Other information | |
| Seating capacity | 1,080 (Auditorium)[1] 7,500 (Hall D)[2] |
| Number of rooms | 4 exhibition halls, 55 meeting rooms |
| Website | |
| coexcenter | |
COEX (Korean: 코엑스) is a convention and exhibition center located in Samseong-dong, Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea. COEX is a portmanteau of 'COnvention' and 'EXhibition'.
COEX is serviced by Samseong station on line 2 and Bongeunsa station on line 9 of the Seoul Subway.[3] The 836-meter (914-yard) section of sidewalk along Yeongdong Boulevard from exit No. 5 of Samseong station on to exit No. 7 of Bongeunsa Station is designated as a smoke-free zone by the Seoul Metropolitan Government.[4]
Notable events
[edit]- The 2000 Asia-Europe Summit (ASEM)
- 2010 G-20 Seoul summit – November 2010
- 2012 Nuclear Security Summit – 26–27 March 2012[5]
- International Congress on Mathematical Education – 8–15 July 2012
- TVing OSL Finals – 28 July 2012[6]
- Seoul Motor Show[7][8]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Details about COEX Auditorium
- ↑ Details about Hall D at COEX
- ↑ "Coex Visitor Information". Archived from the original on 26 July 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
- ↑ Kwon, Sang-soo (12 September 2012). "City designates area by COEX as smoke-free". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
- ↑ "Seoul Nuclear Security Summit Gets Underway Monday" Chosun Ilbo. 26 March 2012. Retrieved 26 March 2012
- ↑ "Tving OSL Final to be held at COEX in Seoul" Teamliquid – translated from esports.dailygame.co.kr. 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 June 2012
- ↑ "서울 모터쇼". www.coex.co.kr (in Korean (South Korea)). Retrieved 16 March 2025.
- ↑ "서울모터쇼". www.coex.co.kr (in Korean (South Korea)). Retrieved 16 March 2025.
