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Ulsan,Munsu Football Stadium

Ulsan is distanced 160 Km to Japan and is located southeast and bordered by the sea to the east and by high mountains to the west.
Ulsan is a first and largest industrial complex since 1960¡¯s. Ulsan has been the engine for Korea¡¯s economic growth, accounting for twelve percent of the nation¡¯s entire industrial production output and making it the industrial capital of Korea. World-renowned companies operate in the city, including Hyundai Motors, which produces 1.4 million cars annually worldwide.

Stimulant by the energy and vigor of its human resources and by its encourage industrial production capability, Ulsan is growing into an international city and proving itself to be a capable industrial leader for the 21st century.

Ulsan stadium is the beauty and simplicity of the exposed structure of symbolizes Ulsan as an industrial city. The stadium is affectionately referred to as the "Big Crown" because it has a similar shape to the gold crown of the ancient kingdom of Silla, a coveted cultural treasure.
Oil tankers built in Ulsan to carry crude oil back and forth from Arab states. Ulsan and two neighboring cities, Pohang and Changwon, form a techno belt, where 1.5 million cars are produced each year.

Location Ok-dong, Nam-gu, Ulsan
Capacity 43,606 seats (football-only stadium)
14-05-2002
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