Architect Cho Min-suk speaks to the press on July 14 about the renovated French Embassy building located in Chungjeongno, central Seoul. The renovated building, Le Pavilion Kim Chung-up, and new Tour Monclar are seen behind Cho. (Park Yuna/The Korea Herald)The French Embassy in Korea has been known as a masterpiece that displays Korean aesthetics and the exterior form of which is reminiscent of "cheoma," Korea's traditional overhanging eaves that gently curve upwards. The embassy building, designed by pioneering Korean modern architect Kim Chung-up, has stood near Chungjeongno in central Seoul since its completion in 1962.

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