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  • 2009-09-10
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    ๐Ÿ“Œ Pyongyang
    Pyongyang city view from the monument of Juche ideas.
    Bad visibility because of high humidity
    Ryugyong Hotel
    The Rungrado 1st of May Stadium
    Turu Island in the Taedong River in Pyongyang
    Kim IL Sung Square
  • 2009-09-10
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    ๐Ÿ“Œ Pyongyang
    Kumsusan Palace of the Sun. Pyongyang: Mausoleum of Kims and cemetery of the DPRK heroes.
    The dress code is a must.
    Mausoleum of Kims
    With Korean comrades
    Cemetery of the DPRK heroes
    Young pioneers visited cemetery of the DPRK heroes.
  • 2009-09-10
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    ๐Ÿ“Œ Panmunjom (Kaesong town).
    Panmunjom (Kaesong town). Border with South Korea. Demilitarized zone.
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    Buildings on the border line were built for negotiators in 1953. View from North to South.
    The Peace Museum. Constructed to house the signing of the Korean War Armistice Agreement on 27 July 1953
    We are on the North side of the table :)
    Korean Demilitarized Zone. 250 kilometers long and about 4 kilometers wide. By chance became a natural reserve
    What do South imperialists do? :)
    Panmunjom to Kaesong road with the anti-tank option
    Panmunjom to Kaesong road with the anti-tank option
    Panmunjom to Kaesong road with the anti-tank option
    Driving through Kaesong
  • 2009-09-10
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    ๐Ÿ“Œ Myohyangsan
    Museum of Gifts in Myohyangsan. Official name - International Friendship Exhibition.
    It is located in a beautiful landscape.
    Unfortunately no photos from inside
    Silver Kalashnikov
  • 2009-09-10
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    ๐Ÿ“Œ Myohyangsan
    Barbeque with comrades near Myohyangsan arranged by The Workers' Party of Korea
  • 2009-09-10
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    ๐Ÿ“Œ Hyangsan county, Myohyang Mountains
    Pohyonsa Buddhist temple of XI century. Hyangsan county, Myohyang Mountains.
    Buddhist temples are ok with Juche concept
  • 2009-09-10
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    ๐Ÿ“Œ Pyongyang
    More photos from Pyongyang.
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    Mosaics in Pyongyang
    Mosaics in Pyongyang. Young Kim Il Sung thinking about Koreaโ€™s future
    Random people having a rest with cigarettes.
    Reading an epic The Korea Magazine Published since 1956 in Russian, Korean, English, French and Chinese. Previously, it was also published in Spanish and Arabic. The magazine publishes colorfully illustrated articles about the society, economy, culture and politics of the DPRK
    Pioneers. A pioneer movement is an organization for children operated by a communist party. It exists in USSR, China, Cuba, DPRKโ€ฆ A typical attribute โ€“ the red tie
    Arch of Triumph. It was built to commemorate the Korean resistance to Japan from 1925 to 1945
    An avenue in residential area
    Public phones near the train terminal
    Kindergarden
    Pyongyang โ€“ hot and humid in september
    Another view at Ryugyong Hotel
    For the unity of workers, farmers and intellectuals
    Busy tram station
    Everybody participates in the revolution
    Kaeson Youth Park - temporary closed for the maintenance
    City centre
    Pyongyang City view from the rooftop restaurant at Koryo Hotel
    Pyongyang City view from the rooftop restaurant at Koryo Hotel
  • 2009-09-10
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    ๐Ÿ“Œ Koryo Hotel
    My birthday. Korean comrades prepared a surprise - a perfect dinner and birthday cake at Koryo Hotel
  • 2009-09-10
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    ๐Ÿ“Œ Korean Revolution Museum
    In front Korean Revolution Museum. Unfortunately no photos from inside.
    KIM IL SUNG statue. KIM JONG IL statue was added later
    Revolution is not a certain event but the fight of the people of Korea started in 1926 against Japan and continues till now
  • 2009-09-10
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    ๐Ÿ“Œ Pyongyang
    USS Pueblo (AGER-2) - US intelligence ship, together with 83 crew seized by Korea in 1968