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Gangnam District

Gangnam District is a prominent area in Seoul, South Korea, known for its affluent lifestyle, upscale shopping, and high-end real estate. Made famous globally by the song "Gangnam Style" by Psy, it serves as a cultural and business hub, home to many corporate headquarters, including technology and finance firms. The district features modern architecture, luxury boutiques, and a vibrant nightlife. It also boasts well-regarded educational institutions and parks, making it a desirable place to live. Gangnam symbolizes the rapid modernization of South Korea and its economic growth over recent decades.