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[Gangwon-do] Winter Olympics Special Zone (Peace Olympic District)
Date
2021.11.25
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Project Overview

  • Location : 707, Hoenggye-ri, Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
  • Development Area : 1,123,322㎡
    • Non-Developed Area: 237,000㎡
    • Pre-Developed Area: 827,487㎡(Existing town and infrastructure, etc.)
    • Pre-Project Confirmed Area: 58,835㎡(Creation of Peace Theme Park organized by Pyeongchang-gun)
  • Project Cost : KRW 45,900 million (Peace Theme Park)
  • Facilities to be built : Tourism Facility Site

Locational Condition

  • Location
    • Located in the inlands mountainous area of Young-seo, Gangwon-do, highland area with altitude of 700m or higher
    • With the average temperature of Summer 19.2 ~ 21.5℃, it is characterized by cool climate.
  • Status of Development Site
    • Include pre-developed area including major towns (urban areas) of Hoenggye-ri, including Hoenggye-ri Bus Terminal
    • Mostly 500m ~ 800m elevation, with a degree of slope 15 or less(Some of non-developed area is 25 or less degree slope)
    • Established infrastructure including roads in good state
  • Accessibility
    • Less than two hours from the capital area (KTX 100 minutes, Highway 130 minutes). Great accessibility of metropolitan transportation
    • Main access road can be reached by provincial road No.456 branched off from Yeongdong Highway (Daegwallyeong IC), located within 1km from IC
  • Tourism attractions in the proximity: Yongpyeong Resort, Alpensia, Ranch (Daegwallyeong Sheep Ranch, Haneul Ranch, Samyang Ranch, Alps Ranch), Seonjaryeong, Balwangsan Mountain, New and Renewable Energy Park, Hwangtae-duckjang, etc.

Development Concept

  • Create global landmark tourism resources as the host city of the Olympics through symbolic and continuing nature of the Olympic facilities.
  • Create world-class Olympic tourist spot by utilizing Olympic (peace) contents

Land

  • 1,123,322㎡(Non-developed area: 237,000㎡, Mostly national and public land)

Incentives

  • Support national and public assets(Rent reduction, usage, profit, loan, and sales by private contract)
  • Grant qualification as foreign investors for settlement
  • Supply foreign investors rent houses (Provide construction site)
  • Current transactions payment (For current transaction under USD 10,000 per unit, direct payment as a means of international payment)
  • Provide foreigner-oriented services(Issue, receive, and process public documents in English)

Expected Results

  • Remarkable improvement of culture and tourism infrastructure
  • Expand tourist inflow and create jobs by utilizing ITC to build unique experience space
  • 평창동계올림픽 특구 내 평화올림픽 지구
  • 평창동계올림픽 특구 내 평화올림픽 지구
  • General Information about Pyeongchang-gun
    • Area: 1,464㎢
    • Population: 41,514
    • Characteristics
      • Korea's representative vacation spots with beautiful natural environment and rich tourism resources
      • Brand value improved through success in hosting the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics
  • Investment Advantages
    • Increase in international tourism demand after hosing the Winter Olympics
    • Excellent transportation accessibility thanks to KTX, Yeongdong Highways
    • Easy to connect the Olympic arenas and tourist spots
    • Cool weather with the average summer temperature of 19.2~21.5℃
    • Beautiful landscape resources including gently sloped hilly area
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