Introduction: In the eyes of many people, North Korea has always been a very mysterious country, attracting many people from all over the world to unravel its mysterious veil. Now let’s take a good look at the things you shouldn’t miss when traveling to North Korea.
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North Korea's famous attractions Pyongyang Mangyongdae North Korea's famous attractions, the hometown of Kim Il Sung.
It is located on the bank of the Taedong River about 12 kilometers away from downtown Pyongyang.
There are still historical relics of the glorious and immortal revolutionary achievements of Comrade Kim Il Sung and his revolutionary family.
Mangyong Peak is the main peak of Mangyongdae. There is a Mangyong Tower on the top of the peak. From the highest point of the tower, you can overlook the beautiful scenery of Pyongyang city.
Juche Tower is located on the bank of the Taedong River in the center of Pyongyang. The tower is 170 meters high and has 70 sections. It is made of 25,550 pieces of granite, symbolizing the 70th birthday of Chairman Kim Il Sung and the total number of days in the 70 years.
The back of the bottom of the tower is inlaid with more than 600 precious stones, which were donated by international friends and foreign Juche Thought research organizations from more than 90 countries.
Kim Il Sung Bronze Statue A visit in Pyongyang usually starts by going to the Mansudae Kim Il Sung Bronze Statue in the city center to lay flowers.
Standing on the Wanshou Terrace, you can overlook the long-flowing Datong River, as well as the Party Founding Memorial Tower and the scattered buildings on the other side of the river.
Kim Il Sung Square Kim Il Sung Square is the central square of the capital. It was completed in August 1954 and covers an area of ??75,000 square meters. The ground is paved with granite.
The square is centered on the huge bronze statue of Kim Il-sung, flanked by sculptures of groups under red flags, and behind it is the Korean Revolution Museum.
The Triumph Arch of North Korea is located at the foot of Moran Peak Mountain in Pyongyang, the capital. It was built in 1982 and is a monumental building.
The Arc de Triomphe is 60 meters high (10 meters taller than the Arc de Triomphe in Paris) and 52.5 meters wide. The entire building is made of more than 10,500 pieces of finely carved high-grade granite, and it is large in scale.
Kaicheng Panmunjeom There are too many stories to tell here.
Panmunjeom, also known as the 38th Degree Military Demarcation Line, is the only artificial dividing line in the world that divides a nation into two countries. It is as mysterious as the Berlin Wall in East and West Germany.
It is the center of attention in the world.
If you travel to the Korean Peninsula, whether in North Korea or South Korea, you must go to Panmunjom, because there are so many sorrows and endless stories there.
Joseon Yongmun Cave is located in Tianjing County, North Pyongan Province. It is 6,000 meters long and is famous for its strange-shaped stalactites and stalagmites.
Since the electrical facilities in the cave often break down, visitors are advised to bring their own flashlights.
Yanggakdo International Hotel has a revolving restaurant on the top floor. Most foreign tourists stay in this hotel during their stay in North Korea.
The most talked-about thing about this hotel is the hidden 50th floor, which cannot be reached by elevator and is somewhat mysterious.
There are rumors that the 50th floor serves as a surveillance facility to monitor the activities on other floors of the hotel.
Young Heroes Highway This is the emptiest highway in the world.
The highway, which originally had 10 lanes, was built by "young people" between the ages of 17 and 40 during the famine of the 1990s.
It is said that this highway can serve as an airstrip in the event of war.
Ryugyong Hotel This hotel has 105 floors, approximately 3,000 rooms, offices, shops, entertainment venues and gyms.
The Ryugyong Hotel has a glass front and is shaped like a pyramid.
The Egyptian company Orascom is responsible for the construction of the Ryugyong Hotel.
Runga Dolphinarium (Runga, transliteration) Both the dolphins and the dolphin trainers are well-trained and provide wonderful performances for the audience.
This dolphinarium uses salt water pumped from the ocean, and a show lasts about 20 minutes.
Masikryong Ski Resort is located in Wonsan, Gangwon Province, North Korea. It was built in early 2013 under the instructions of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and opened to the outside world in 2014. It is North Korea's first luxury ski resort.
Longgang Hot Spring Hotel Visitors can taste local specialties here - clams grilled with gasoline.