List of tourist attractions in Pyongyang
Appearance
There are many tourist attractions in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea. Many are unique as remnants of communist iconography and monumentalist and brutalist architecture.[1] Tourists are not allowed to move freely and the authorities control which sights visitors can access.[2]
List
- 18 September Nursery[3]
- Arch of Triumph[4]
- Central Botanical Gardens
- Changgwang Health Complex[4]
- Chollima Statue[4]
- East Pyongyang No. 1 Middle School[4]
- Grand People's Study House[4]
- Juche Tower[4]
- Kaeson Youth Park[4]
- Kang Ban-sok Advanced Middle School[4]
- Kim Hyong-jik University of Education[4]
- Kim Il-sung Square[4]
- Kim Il-sung University[4]
- Kim Song-ju Elementary School[4]
- Kimilsungia and Kimjongilia Exhibition Hall[4]
- Korea Central Zoo[4]
- Korea Stamp Exhibition Hall[4]
- Korean People's Army Circus[4]
- Kumrung Leisure Complex[4]
- Kumsusan Palace of the Sun[5]
- Mangyongdae Children's Palace[4]
- Mangyongdae[6]
- Mansu Hill Grand Monument[4]
- Mansudae Art Studio[4]
- Mausoleum of Tangun[4]
- Meari Shooting Range[4]
- Mirae Scientists Street[4]
- Mirim Riding Club[4]
- Monument to Party Founding[4]
- Moranbong Park[4]
- Moranbong Theatre[4]
- Munsu Water Park[4]
- Okryu Children's Hospital[4]
- Party Founding Museum[4]
- People's Palace of Culture[4]
- Pyongyang Embroidery Institute[4]
- Pyongyang Informatics Centre[4]
- Pyongyang International Football School[4]
- Pyongyang Maternity Hospital[4]
- Pyongyang Metro[7]
- Pyongyang Ostrich Farm[4]
- Pyongyang Peoples Outdoor Ice Rink[4]
- Pyongyang Skatepark[4]
- Railway Revolution Museum[4]
- Revolutionary Martyrs' Cemetery[4]
- Rungra People's Pleasure Ground[4]
- Rungra Waterpark[4]
- Ryongak Mountain[4]
- State Gift Hall[4]
- Tomb of King Tongmyŏng[8]
- USS Pueblo (AGER-2)[9]
- Victorious War Museum[10]
See also
- List of amusement parks in North Korea
- List of hotels in North Korea
- List of museums in North Korea
- List of theatres in North Korea
- Tourism in North Korea
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- ^ Albu & Cîmpean 2017, p. 76.
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- ^ Cheevers, Jack (2013). Act of War: Lyndon Johnson, North Korea, and the Capture of the Spy Ship Pueblo. New York: Penguin Publishing Group. p. 250. ISBN 978-1-101-63864-4.
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Works cited
- Albu, Ruxandra-Gabriela; Cîmpean, Radu (2017). "Opinions on the Main Elements to Be Considered in Potential Assessment Models in Tourism" (PDF). Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Braşov. Series V: Economic Sciences. 10 (1). ISSN 2065-2194.
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