Pyongyang Skyline

Pyongyang Skyline

impressive and colourful buildings are scattered all over North Korea's capital

Location: 

Ryugyong Hotel, Pyongyang, North Korea

Duration: 

Saturday, May 12, 2018

Personal highlights

  1. Pyongyang Skyline: more impressive than you would think
  2. Ryugyong: the world's tallest unoccupied building (wow)
  3. Apartment blocks: mostly built by the North Korean army
  4. Mirae Scientists Street: a series of modern highrise buildings
  5. My experience: enjoying the view from all sides of the city

Image sources

  1. Huge apartment blocks
  2. North Koreainfo-icon's tallest building
  3. View from Arch of Triumph
  4. Mirae Scientists Street
  5. View from Juche Tower

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