Mokdong Hyperion (

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: 목동 하이페리온) is a group of three buildings located in the

Mok-dong Mok-dong is a ward of Yangcheon-gu, located in the west of Seoul, South Korea. Commonly referred to as a "special education district", the upper-middle/upper-class neighborhood is best known for its abundance of private institutions, or Hagwons, ...

Yangcheon-gu The Yangcheon District (Yangcheon-gu) is a ''gu'', or district, of Seoul, South Korea, located on the southwest side of the Han River. At the centre of this district is the Mok-dong area, which is home to numerous shopping outlets, bars and rest ...

district of

Seoul Seoul (; ; ), officially known as the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea.Before 1972, Seoul was the ''de jure'' capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) as stated iArticle 103 of ...

South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and sharing a land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eas ...

, completed in 2003. The tallest of which, Tower A, is 69 floors and high, making it the fifth tallest building in Seoul and the world's 214th tallest building. The towers are used as residential housing. Tower A is the world's 48th tallest residential building. Below the building is the Hyundai Department store, a chain of high end department stores in South Korea. At the time of its completion, the building was the tallest in the country but was surpassed by

Samsung Tower Palace 3 – Tower G Tower G, or simply Tower Palace Three, is a 73-floor luxury residential skyscraper in Seoul, South Korea. The structure was originally designed to be 93 stories high, but was later scaled down due to zoning rights imposed by city regulations. A not ...

in 2004. Main Usage (residential)

Structure

The Hyperion Tower floors B1~B2 and 1~7 are a department store, while B3~B6 is a parking lot, and floors 9~65 are residential.

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Buildings and structures in Yangcheon District Skyscrapers in Seoul Residential buildings completed in 2003 Residential skyscrapers in South Korea 2003 establishments in South Korea {{SouthKorea-struct-stub

See also

Structure

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