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Figure 4.48 Event Space
The water edge regulates water speed by using curvilinear geometrical integration on the shoreline that consists of the multi layered slab. This approach is considered a preparedness stage that is capable of reducing the probability of flooding.
Figure 4.48 Event Space Author, 2020
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The slabs were arranged in a staggering layer to provide seating space during the time of low water level for public usage. In a 2013 survey, 59.6% of respondents indicated that the river restoration project provides a place to relax in the urban environment. Cheonggyecheon also became a venue for diverse cultural events: 259 events were hosted in 2005-2007. The linear park is fully integrated into Seoul’s urban fabric and host art installation, exhibition and festival. The park is brimming with people, even late at night, making the public space an attractive haven.