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69-608: Facilities at Seoul Grand Park include hills and hiking trails, Seoul Grand Park Zoo, Children's Zoo, a rose garden, Seoul Land amusement park, and the Seoul Museum of Modern Art. The attractions all have separate admission fees. Line 4 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway stops at Seoul Grand Park Station . A shuttle bus from the station visits the art museum and upper park entrance. Seoul Zoological Garden or Seoul Grand Park Zoo or Seoul Zoo ( 서울동물원 ; 서울動物園 )

138-543: A cultural phenomenon in South Korea and sparked a number of trends. Due to its global success, including becoming the sixth most-viewed non-English drama of all time on Netflix, the series is considered one of the K-dramas spreading the so-called Korean wave internationally. Gimbap sales saw a drastic surge globally, which has been attributed to it being Young-woo's favorite food. The 500-year-old hackberry tree featured in

207-477: A Hanbada client, asks the firm to handle Jeong-hoon's defense. Young-woo, following her father's advice on getting through to her as a child, tries to communicate with Jeong-hoon through his love of Pengsoo . Young-woo and Jun-ho find evidence that the older brother tried to hang himself, but his parents refuse to accept that he was suicidal. Hanbada is hired by ATM manufacturer Ihwa, who accuses rival company Geumgang of copying their technology, which Geumgang claims

276-461: A case involving her landlady's father being charged an admission fee for being in the area of a local heritage site there, a temple called Hwangjisa, even though he had no intention to visit. At the hospital, the other lawyers learn that Myung-seok has been diagnosed with stage III stomach cancer. The Hanbada team decides to find the owner of Haengbok Noodles at Young-woo's suggestion but are unable to make meaningful progress. Ji-su visits Myung-seok in

345-546: A donation from then-President Mahinda Rajapaksa , who had liaisons with Korean humanitarian aid, in 2010, alongside a male named Gajava. Sugela gave birth to a baby elephant, named Hee-mang(희망, "hope" in Korean) in 2016. Gajava died from a particularly deadly heat stroke in 2018. The Australia Pavil Seoul Land 37°26′3.17″N 127°1′11.91″E  /  37.4342139°N 127.0199750°E  / 37.4342139; 127.0199750 Seoul Land ( Korean :  서울랜드 )

414-420: A final plea for leniency. Telling Soo-yeon about mother whales' bond with their children, Young-woo struggles with her own mother's abandonment. The jury unanimously sentences Hyang-sim to four years in prison, but the judge imposes probation instead, in light of her honest confession. Young-woo defends an eccentric young man who has adopted the humorous name "Bang Gu-ppong" (which can be translated as "fart") and

483-498: A good impression on the judge. Raon wins the first lawsuit. Sang-hyeon confesses to Tae Soo-mi that he was behind the Raon hacking but is told to keep everything a secret. During In-cheol's absence, Kim Chan-hong became Raon's CEO. In conversation with his ex-wife, Ji-su, a recuperating Myung-seok considers quitting Hanbada. Sang-hyeon feels guilty for In-cheol's hospitalization and meets Young-woo, revealing that Chan-hong requested that he do

552-406: A large Seoul law firm. Attorney Woo's intelligence and photographic memory help her to become an excellent lawyer, as she is able to recall laws and everything she reads, sees, or hears perfectly. Being different from neurotypical peers, her manner of communication is initially seen as odd and awkward, and her strong emotional intelligence remains unrecognized. But as the series progresses, many of

621-506: A male and a female. When the female died, the old, blind male, named Ha-mong( 하몽 ) was left alone. With efforts from Korean citizens, Seoul Zoo and the Colchester Zoo of Britain agreed on a deal to transfer Colchester's female pygmy hippo, named Julie, to Seoul Zoo. Julie entered Korea in October 2015. She is now renamed Na-mong( 나몽 ). Ha-mong died in 2020. African predators are the theme of

690-452: A nationwide viewership rating of 0.9%. By the third episode, which reached 4.0%, it set the record for the highest rating in ENA 's history. The series was the most viewed non-English show globally on Netflix for the weeks of July 4–10 and July 11–17, logging 23.9 million and 45.5 million hours viewed and ranking in the top ten in 12 and 22 countries, respectively. For the week of July 18–24, it

759-438: A reminder to herself. Young-woo and her colleague Choi Soo-yeon become emotionally invested in defending Gye Hyang-sim, a North Korean defector . Five years earlier, she was arrested after demanding money from a badly beaten debtor but fled to care for her young daughter and has now come forward to accept punishment. A drunken miscommunication leads Min-woo to mistakenly tell Soo-yeon that Jun-ho has feelings for her. Arguing that

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828-866: A tranquilizer gun to calm down and move inside the trap, and returned safely to the zoo. On August 5, 2012, a male white rhinoceros, Kodol, escaped from the inner room and went into the zookeeper's kitchen and tool storage room, but was injured by bumping into the body in a small space. Water guns were fired to send them away, but Kodol died of heart attack. In Pacific Land Aquarium, Jungmun Tourist Complex, Seogwipo-si city, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province, Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins caught in fishing nets were originally supposed to be released, but they were illegally purchased from fishermen and mobilized for dolphin shows. Meanwhile, Seoul Grand Park brought in illegally caught dolphins in 1999, 2002, and 2009 by purchasing or exchanging Geumdeung, Daepo, and Jedol ( 제돌 ) (or Jedoli ( 제돌이 )), respectively. On March 2, 2013, after

897-403: A trap operation was conducted to catch him by decoy rather than tracking to reduce the stress caused by excessive tracking. On December 13, 2010, Kkoma ate snacks, cup noodles, Yōkan, etc. and drank juices and a Makgeolli at the food stalls on the mountain. Then, two days later, on December 15, the 9th day of the escape, Kkoma was caught in the trap that had been set up, after that, he was shot with

966-473: A young man, Yang Jeong-il, is arrested on the subway. Charged with quasi-rape of Shin Hye-yeong, a woman with intellectual disabilities, Jeong-il claims that he and Hye-yeong are in a loving relationship, and Young-woo agrees to defend him. Jeong-il's affectionate texts with Hye-yeong are contradicted by her statement to the police. After meeting Young-woo without her overprotective mother, Hye-yeong testifies that

1035-576: A zookeeper was bitten and killed by Rostov, a Siberian tiger . On August 19, 2018, at 9:40 am, the dismembered cadaver of a murder victim was found in a hiking trail of the Mt. Cheonggyesan near the parking lot of the Seoul Grand Park. In the process of euthanizing all animals at the outdoor range due to bovine tuberculosis that occurred at the South American Pavilion from 2021 to 2022, this fact

1104-770: Is a 2022 South Korean television series starring Park Eun-bin in the title role, along with Kang Tae-oh and Kang Ki-young . It follows Woo Young-woo, an autistic female rookie attorney hired by a major law firm in Seoul. Being different from her neurotypical peers, her manner of communication is seen by them as odd, awkward, and blunt. With each legal case and through her intelligence and photographic memory , she becomes an increasingly competent attorney and earns recognition from other legal professionals and appreciation from her clients. The show aired on ENA from June 29 to August 18, 2022, every Wednesday and Thursday at 21:00 Korean Standard Time ( UTC+09:00 ), for sixteen episodes. It

1173-520: Is also available for streaming on Netflix in selected regions. Extraordinary Attorney Woo set the record for the highest ratings in ENA history. It received audience acclaim, with its final episode recording 17.5% nationwide ratings, making it the eighth highest-rated drama in Korean cable television history and seventh highest-rated television drama by number of viewers . Extraordinary Attorney Woo tells

1242-606: Is an amusement park opened in 1988, in Gwacheon , a city in Gyeonggi-do province, South Korea . It is located in the Seoul Grand Park complex. It opened just before the 1988 Summer Olympics . It has about 40 rides, including roller coasters and movie theaters. Seasonal festivals are held in the park. It is smaller than Everland , but closer to Seoul, about one hour away from downtown. Approximately 3–3.5 million people visit

1311-426: Is an open-source design Ihwa is fraudulently trying to patent. "Wild card" Young-woo leads the case alongside her competitive colleague, "tactician" Kwon Min-woo, who openly sabotages her. Geu-ra-mi and Jun-ho advise Young-woo how to detect when people are lying. Imha's convincing false testimony results in an injunction against Geumgang. Young-woo shows Min-woo a letter from the head of Geumgang begging her to pursue

1380-634: Is attacked by a neighbor's jealous husband, she finally speaks—citing definitions of assault memorized from her father's legal library. At her lavish wedding prepared by the Daehyeon Hotel, bride Kim Hwa-young trips on her dress, exposing herself and her tattoo of the Buddha . Humiliated, her father, Kim Jeong-gu, rejects his lawyers' advice to accept the hotel's generous refund and hires Hanbada instead. Determined to outdo rival law firm Taesan, Seon-young agrees to pursue ₩1 billion in compensation. A wedding gift to

1449-431: Is charged with kidnapping a busload of children who were supposed to attend his mother's hagwon . Instead, Gu-ppong—self-declared leader of the "Children's Liberation Army"— took them into the woods to play. Jun-ho and Young-woo learn the children are forced to study all day and night, prompting Gu-ppong to try to free them of the intense pressure from parents and schools. A heartfelt plea from Gu-ppong's mother convinces

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1518-402: Is killed in a car accident, and she inherits his prize money. Soo-yeon's new boyfriend is revealed to be a con artist preying on women with elite jobs, and Young-woo finds herself thinking about Jun-ho as often as she does about whales. Myung-seok's team defends an insurance company in a gender discrimination case. Faced with downsizing, the company had employed 112 married couples and threatened

1587-439: Is rushed to the hospital. The Hanbada team is swarmed by reporters. Seung-jun abandons his coworkers and flees. Without him, they regroup at Hairy's Pub, where Young-woo realizes a crucial fact about the hacking. The team brings new information to Seung-jun, who loses his temper at Young-woo, kicking her off the case. However, Su-yeon keeps what Young-woo said in mind and goes against Seung-jun's arguments. Min-woo follows up, leaving

1656-517: Is the first exhibit visible by visitors, after entering through the main gate. It hosts 4 species of flamingoes; the Greater flamingo , Lesser flamingo , Chilean flamingo , and the Caribbean Flamingo . The 1st Africa Pavilion is dedicated to the many herbivores of Africa. It is formed of a giant enclosure in the center with several smaller enclosures surrounding it, with an indoor exhibit detailing

1725-569: Is the first zoo in the Korean peninsula. The Seoul Zoo has more than 3,000 animals from 330 species. The zoo is the 10th largest in the world and a recognized member of the Species360 (formerly International Species Information System or ISIS) and the World Zoo Organization. The Seoul Zoo was created on November 1, 1909, by the Japanese, in the former royal palace of Changgyeonggung , which

1794-552: Is unable to testify in person, as Soo-mi is sending him to the United States. Mending her relationship with Jun-ho, Young-woo meets Soo-mi at the National Assembly right before Soo-mi's hearing, giving an emotional plea requesting her to do the right thing for her son as a mother. After Sang-hyeon testifies, Soo-mi apologizes to the media for her son's misdeeds and steps down from her candidacy for minister of justice. Filming of

1863-577: The 3rd Africa Pavilion. It has an African plain motif and the habitats are littered with rocks and tall grass to best imitate the natural habitats of African mammals, with observatories dotted around. Animals in display include lions , cheetahs , spotted hyenas , sable antelopes , and common elands . The Ape Pavilion is dedicated to the many species of primates. It hosts many primates, including western lowland gorillas , chimpanzees , Bornean orangutans , Olive baboons , Hamadryas baboons , mandrills , De Brazza's monkeys , and grivets . In April 2011,

1932-510: The Ape Pavilion's chimpanzee enclosure unveiled a tall climbing tower, about 24 meters tall, designed to stimulate and enrich the climing nature and behavior of chimpanzees, in part with the zoo's behavior enrichment program. As of October 30, 2023, the Ape Pavilion is being renovated, with reopening scheduled in December 2023. The Large Animal Pavilion holds one of the most impressive animals in

2001-405: The Japanese gave orders to kill the animals in the zoo, poisoning 150 animals. Animals that survived this had to also survive the end of the war, when all the remaining zookeepers fled the zoo. After independence in 1945 and the turmoil and destruction of the 1950–53 Korean War , the zoo was restocked through donations of wealthy Koreans as well as gifts from foreign zoos. The zoo was maintained by

2070-529: The Seoul Zoo moved Kkoma ( 꼬마 ; lit.  kid) who is a male Malayan sun bear to the quarantine area and cleaned the release area, he opened the door with his front paws and escaped to Mt. Cheonggyesan . Since the Malayan sun bear is small enough to be captured, the zoo was planned to capture Kkoma alive rather than kill. The tracking continued for about 9 days, but it was difficult to directly capture Kkoma, and

2139-641: The South Korean government at Changgyeongwon until 1984 when it was relocated to its current site in Makgyedong, Gwacheon . On July 27, 1987, due to the heavy rain that occurred at the time, a landslide occurred around 5:00 am in the area of the Carnivore Enclosure section where 21 animals of 7 species were housed. This complete destruction, the tiger cage's isolation fence was destroyed in half, and two coyotes escaped, captured and reaccommodated. Assuming that

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2208-534: The Supreme Court on March 28, 2013. On April 8, dolphins was confiscated. The confiscated dolphins were four: Chunsam, D-38, Taesan, and Boksun. On May 11, Jedol was moved to Jeju Island. Afterwards, they received wild adaptation training at the fish farm in Seongsan Port. On the afternoon of July 18, Jedol was released. Taesan and Boksun were moved to Jeju Island on May 14, 2015, and released into nature on July 6 of

2277-571: The best K-dramas of all time. The representation of the titular character in popular culture sparked a debate around autism in South Korea and internationally, with some applauding it and others deeming it unrealistic. Karla Miller , writing for The Washington Post , said the show does many things right to bring the audience into Young-woo's corner: "Woo is sweet, likable and ultimately relatable. Because she can't really mask her autistic tendencies, we see her struggle when she tries to follow neurotypical rules for fitting in. In contrast, Lee Dong Ju,

2346-416: The bride's family of land worth ₩33.2 billion will not occur due to the botched wedding, which Young-woo suggests entitles Jeong-gu to special damages , despite his daughter's unhappiness with the arranged marriage. Kim Jeong-hoon, a young severely autistic man, is discovered apparently attacking his older brother, a brilliant medical student who dies intoxicated with mysteriously broken ribs. Their father,

2415-745: The charts for another six consecutive weeks after its finale, garnering 348.15 million viewing hours. The series became the "sixth most popular non-English show of all time" on Netflix, spent "20 weeks on the Global Non-English Top 10 list", and marked 21 weeks in the list for November 28 – December 4, 2022. On Review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes , the series has an approval rating of 100%, based on 11 reviews. The drama and Park Eun-bin's performance garnered acclaim from critics for creating awareness about an array of contemporary socio-legal issues affecting Korean society and many other countries. The Korean-American therapist Jeanie Chang praised

2484-559: The children's mothers not to pursue a lawsuit. Abandoning her team's plan to deem Gu-ppong mentally unfit, Young-woo helps him declare his philosophy of play as a "political offender". Myung-seok chastises Min-woo for antagonizing Young-woo. The mothers agree to let their children attend the trial, where Gu-ppong leads them in a joyous recitation of his motto: play, be healthy, and be happy. Young-woo struggles to demonstrate her affection for Jun-ho, and they finally confess their feelings for each other, but she runs away. Young-woo intervenes when

2553-491: The company's human resources manager was directly ordered to force female employees to resign; nevertheless, the judge dismisses the plaintiffs' claims of discrimination. Undeterred, Jae-sook invites Young-woo and Soo-yeon to a rooftop party with her and the plaintiffs, and returns the documents. Myung-seok decides to visit a doctor after the events of the previous episode. The Hanbada team soon head to Jeju Island, along with Dong Geu-ra-mi and Kim Min-sik, after Young-woo accepts

2622-488: The drama was designated a natural monument by the Cultural Heritage Administration after reportedly receiving a surge in daily visitors. The show has also contributed to an increase in the number of female protagonists in Korean dramas. Bloomberg reported that boosted by the instant success of the drama, its production company AStory 's stock increased by 82%. On July 6, 2022, AStory announced that

2691-411: The hacking to convince In-cheol to spend more money on security. He gives her a flash drive containing his confession video. He also reveals that they are siblings. Han Seon-yeong wants to use the confession video against Soo-mi, but Young-woo proposes another solution, as the hacked data remains encrypted. In court, the judge does not accept the video as evidence. Raon's board fires Chan-hong. Sang-hyeon

2760-466: The hospital, exasperated that he has not changed despite not seeing her in five years. After speaking with Ji-su, Young-woo doubts that she would be able to make Jun-ho happy and initiates a breakup. The trial concludes with Hanbada's victory and the closure of the admission fee booth. An employee working at Raon becomes the victim of spear phishing from an unknown hacker. As a result, millions of users' financial records are compromised. Jang Seung-jun takes

2829-460: The husbands' jobs if their wives did not resign instead, persuading most married women to quit. Activist attorney Ryu Jae-sook represents the only two women willing to take on the company, and her belief in an attorney's duty to protect vulnerable people leaves Young-woo conflicted. Exploiting this, Min-woo tries to frame Young-woo by sending Jae-sook damaging Hanbada documents, but she is protected by Jae-sook's goodwill. Jae-sook submits evidence that

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2898-535: The ideology that it will promote happiness through both animal studies and preaching coexistence between animals and humans . Seoul Zoo actively participates in conservation efforts around the world, and has its own conservation lab, the Conservation Education Center( 종보전교육관 ), which researches endangered Korean native animals, including the Long-tailed goral and Seoul frog . The Flamingo Pavilion

2967-418: The illegal capture became known, environmental groups called for the dolphins to be released. On March 12, 2013, the city of Seoul decided to release Jedol, who was young and had just been bred, after hearing the opinions of experts. The decision to confiscate the dolphins was made through the criminal trial against Pacific Land Aquarium, and this judgment was upheld in the first and second trials and confirmed by

3036-434: The jaguars housed in the zoo died after being buried in the soil, the Seoul Zoo find the corpse, but it was not found. A 10-year-old female jaguar escaped. It was confirmed that she had run away, and the search started at 12:00 on the same day, and at around 18:30 on July 28, 37 hours after the incident occurred, at 245m above sea level in Mt. Cheonggyesan , it ended with being killed. On the morning of December 6, 2010, while

3105-425: The mother of an autistic child, told a local broadcaster that the show is a pure fantasy, as for many on the spectrum, Young-woo's success would be equivalent to a kid winning an Olympic medal for cycling without being able to walk yet. Writer Tammy Kim made a dig at the drama's portrayal of feminism , saying it set unrealistic expectations in a professional sphere replete with gender inequalities. The show became

3174-615: The park each a year. Roughly a third of its 300,000 m is green space , the rest being packed with attractions. Seoul Land, Seoul Grand Park, and the main branch of the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art are all located in the Seoul Grand Park complex. Visitors may buy general admission tickets or one-day unlimited passes. General admission allows free entry to most rides. The unlimited passes allow almost all rides to be taken for free, but exhibitions, performances, and certain other attractions have additional charges despite

3243-408: The people she meets, such as her supervising lawyer, Jung Myung-seok, her law school classmate and peer, Choi Su-yeon, and legal support staffer Lee Jun-ho adjust to her as she learns her craft as a rookie attorney. But she also encounters people who are prejudiced against her and others with disabilities, including her colleague Kwon Min-woo, who often tries to sabotage her. Many of the legal cases in

3312-480: The place of Myung-seok as leading attorney on the case, as the latter recuperates from surgery. However, he is dismissive of Young-woo and proves incompetent on the first day of court proceedings to the point of displeasing Han Seon-young. The CEO of Raon, In-cheol, tries to bribe the judge with Seung-jun, but the move backfires. Visiting Myeong-seok in the hospital, Young-woo is advised by him to lie low and confide in her peers. The next day, In-cheol ingests cyanide and

3381-516: The range of people on the autism spectrum and challenging the subtle types of discrimination against them. In his review for NME , Carmen Chin wrote, "the show spurs an overarching storyline to allow for the characterisation of Young-woo's adaptability to each episodic case and client of various circumstances to take centre stage. Writing for The Korea Times , David A. Tizzard praised the show for raising awareness about issues affecting Korean society and mental health. Teen Vogue named it one of

3450-452: The relationship was consensual, but the prosecution asserts that the sexual encounter drove her to self-harm. The jury finds Jeong-il not guilty of sexual assault, but the judge sentences him to two years in prison as a sex offender. Hanbada is hired by Shin Il-soo, who bought lottery tickets with two gambling buddies, one of whom reneged on their promise to split the winnings after his ticket won

3519-511: The same year. Goodbye, Thank You for the Fish ( 잘있어, 생선은 고마웠어 ; Jarisseo, saengseoneun gomawosseo ) which is a non-fiction about the process of releasing Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins including Jedol into the wild, was published on May 15, 2017. In Extraordinary Attorney Woo , Jedol, Sampal, Chunsam, Boksun mentioned by Woo Young-woo who is a main protagonist obsessed with whales and dolphins. On November 24, 2013, an accident occurred in which

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3588-458: The series for its representation of mental health and how autism is portrayed. Haley Moss , a neurodiversity expert, found Eun-bin's character to be endearing and relatable while also lauding the show as groundbreaking in Korea, where the perception of autism and available services are very different than in the United States. Saloni Gajjar, of The A.V. Club , praised the show for humanely portraying

3657-500: The series involve finely balanced legal issues and sometimes difficult ethical questions. Attorney Woo's approach is often unique and helps resolve cases in unexpected ways. One storyline about Young-woo's parents runs through the series and involves the rivalry between two major law firms, both chaired by female attorneys, Han Seon-young, CEO of Hanbada, and Tae Soo-mi, CEO of Taesan. Another storyline focuses on Attorney Woo's budding romance with Lee Jun-ho. Another theme that runs through

3726-444: The series is Young-woo's special interest in whales. Her tendency to analogize situations she faces in her professional and private life with the lives and characteristics of whales and dolphins often surprises and confounds the people who surround her. Her eureka moments often coincide with fantasizing about marine animals. In 2000, Woo Young-woo is a seemingly nonverbal child on the autism spectrum. When her father, Woo Gwang-ho,

3795-422: The series would be adapted into a webtoon of the same name. Serialized into sixty episodes, drawn by illustrator HwaUmJo, and written by Yuil, it was planned to be available in Korean, English, Japanese, and Chinese. On July 14, 2022, it was reported that the possibility of a US remake was being discussed. On August 17, 2022, it was confirmed that a musical remake was planned in 2024. On September 6, 2022, it

3864-469: The series wrapped up on July 14, 2022. On August 17, 2022, president Lee Sang-baek of AStory , the production company for Extraordinary Attorney Woo , confirmed that the drama would be renewed for a second season. Season 2 is expected to premiere in 2024. The show's soundtrack album peaked at number twelve on the weekly Circle Album Chart , and as of September 2022, 12,198 copies had been sold. The first episode of Extraordinary Attorney Woo recorded

3933-413: The story of Woo Young-woo, an autistic lawyer who is raised by her single father. She grows up with one friend at school, Dong Geu-ra-mi, an oddball girl who protects her from school bullies. She graduates at the top of her law school class at Seoul National University. Because she is autistic, law firms refuse to hire her. However, through a connection of her father's, she obtains her first job at Hanbada,

4002-405: The truth as an honorable attorney, but he reminds her that their duty is to win for their client. Geumgang tracks down the last remaining ATM from a defunct company that used the same design, proving the technology pre-dated Imha's patent. The injunction is lifted, but Imha has already taken over Geumgang's contracts and ruined their business. Young-woo displays the letter on the wall of her office as

4071-477: The unlimited pass. Children aged 2 and under are allowed in for free. Prices for other ages are as follows: Seoul Land has five themed areas containing rides, arcades, obstacle courses, and other attractions. Many of the rides are themed with popular animation characters, such as Larva . Seoul Land hosts a variety of temporary exhibits. These have included: Extraordinary Attorney Woo Extraordinary Attorney Woo ( Korean :  이상한 변호사 우영우 )

4140-400: The victim's wounds were caused by her abusive husband, Young-woo questions the doctor who examined her, who admits his bias against defectors. Young-woo argues that under North Korean law, the defendant would be guilty of a lesser crime, but Hyang-sim confesses that she intended to get the money at any cost. While the jury deliberates, Young-woo and Soo-yeon sneak into the judge's chambers with

4209-470: The zoo's history. The giraffe enclosure in the center and the other great herbivores of Africa are positioned to imitate the wide savannas of Africa. Animals that call this area home include giraffes , Grant's zebras , ostriches , gemsboks , with fennec foxes and black-tailed prairie dogs in the outer rim. The Africa Pavilion also formerly hosted a waterbuck , the only specimen of its species in South Korea. It died of old age on October 3, 2019, when it

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4278-463: The zoo. Animals on display include Ankole cattle , African buffalo , water buffalo , white rhinoceros , American bison , and Asian elephants. The zoo's four Asian elephants, all of them female, have a long history with the zoo. Sakura, 58 years old as of 2023, the oldest elephant in Korea, was formerly exhibited in a private zoo in Japan, when she was only 7 months old. When the zoo closed in 2003, she

4347-510: The ₩6 billion jackpot. A casino employee witnessed their agreement to share the prize but is unwilling to testify as an undocumented immigrant. Il-soo persuades employee Choi Da-hae to testify about the agreement instead, and the judge rules that the prize must be shared between the three men. Young-woo realizes Il-soo is having an affair with Da-hae and plans to divorce his wife, Sung Soo-ji. Young-woo and Jun-ho try to warn Soo-ji without violating attorney-client privilege , but her abusive husband

4416-439: Was 18 years old. The 2nd Africa Pavilion hosts many of Africa's rare and extraordinary animals. It consists of a large pool, divided into sections, with other exhibits stretching away from it, accompanied with an indoor exhibit. This sector hosts hippopotamuses , Barbary sheep , Dall sheep , and meerkats . It is also home to the highly endangered pygmy hippopotamus and scimitar oryx . The zoo formerly hosted 2 pygmy hippos,

4485-442: Was brought to Seoul Zoo, but her long time in solidarity made it hard for her to integrate. Not until 2018 was Sakura able to fully stand as a member of the Seoul elephant herd. Kima, 31 years old as of 2023, is the matriarch of the Seoul elephant herd and largest among the 4 elephants. Kima was one of the first elephants in the zoo when it opened at its current location in 1984. Sugela, 19 years old as of 2023, arrived from Sri Lanka as

4554-549: Was covered up, saying that it would prevent excessive fear for a year. Seoul Land is an amusement park in the Seoul Grand park complex. It opened in 1987, just before the 1988 Summer Olympics. It has about 40 rides and has approximately 3-3.5 million visitors per year. National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art is a museum in the Seoul Grand park complex. It was initially established in Gyeongbokgung on October 20, 1969, but

4623-453: Was moved to Deoksugung in 1973. The Gwacheon venue opened in 1986. As one of South Korea's largest zoos, stretching for more than 2,420,000 square meters, Seoul Grand Park aims to make Koreans think deeper about conservation. It also vows to become a healing zoo, which provides welfare for both the animals that call the zoo home by creating eco-friendly habitats, and for the people that come to observe and learn about these animals. The zoo holds

4692-431: Was the second most-watched non-English show, gathering 55 million of viewing hours. It was also the most-watched series in eight countries and appeared in the top ten in 27 others. The series returned to the top of the chart for the week of July 25–31, with 65.5 million viewing hours, and was the most-watched show in nineteen countries, while ranking among the top ten in 25 more. Extraordinary Attorney Woo continued to top

4761-466: Was under the changed name of Changgyeongwon ( 창경원 ; 昌慶苑 ) or Changgyeong Park, the "gung" standing for the Korean word 'palace', and the "won" standing for the Korean word 'park'. The zoo opened in November 1909 with Siberian tigers , kangaroos , ostriches , camels , orangutans , and other animals. The Japanese also built a botanical garden, and museum on the site. Towards the end of World War II

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