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Why was the Seoul Sports Complex built?
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Changgyeong Palace, with downtown Seoul in the background.
The Seoul Sports Complex, located on the south bank of the Han River, was built to serve as a venue for the 1986 Asian Games and the 1988 Summer Olympic Games.1