Tourist Attractions
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Samsong Temple
It is about 2 kilometres down the entrance to Eight Pool Valley. Mt. Kuwol has many historical relics and sites…
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Tomb No. 3 in Anak County
Tomb No. 3 lies in Oguk-ri, Anak County, South Hwanghae Province. The mausoleum of King Kogukwon of Koguryo, it was…
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West Sea Barrage
The famous West Sea Barrage is located 15 km to the west of the Port Hotel. The 8-km-long barrage was…
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Chongsan Co-operative Farm
It is located 28 kilometers away from Pyongyang. It grows rice and other cereals. During his visit to this farm…
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Three Tombs of Kangso
They are the mural tombs of Koguryo built in the mid-7th century, and they are located in Sammyo-ri, Kangso District.…
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Mural Tomb in Yaksu-ri
The mural tomb, from the late fourth century-early fifth century, the period of Koguryo, is situated on a hill in…
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Mural Tomb in Susan-ri
Built in the late fifth century, it is the tomb of a feudal noble of Koguryo. It is situated in…
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Tokhung-ri Mural Tomb
The Tokhung-ri Mural Tomb which is located in Tokhung-ri, Kangso County was built in 408 during the reign of Kwanggaetho,…
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Chairman Kim Jong Il’s Birthplace in the Paektusan Secret Camp
It stands at the foot of Jong Il Peak. Chairman Kim Jong Il, the great leader of the Korean people,…
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Lake Chon on Mt. Paektu
Located on the top of Mt. Paektu, it is the crater lake on the highest elevation in the world. From…
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Samjiyon
Samjiyon is a lake located over 4km north of the city of Samjiyon, Ryanggang Province. It was originally a river…
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Samjiyon Grand Monument
Built in the square with an area of 100 000 square metres on the shore of Lake Samji, it was…
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Samjiyon Schoolchildren’s Palace
Located in Samjiyon County Town of Ryanggang Province, the palace is an extracurricular centre for the students in the county.…
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Rimyongsu Falls
This waterfall is located in Rimyongsu-dong in the city of Samjiyon, Ryanggang Province. On average, it is 6m long and…
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Taehongdan Revolutionary Battle Site
It is a historic place where President Kim Il Sung commanded the Taehongdan Battle to a brilliant victory during the…
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Monument to the Victorious Battle in Pochonbo
It stands on Kwoegungjong Hill in the central part of Hyesan. The monument is 38.7 metres high. On June 4,…
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Paektu Falls
Big and small waterfalls as well as clean and blue Lake Chon add to the beauty of Mt Paektu. Among…
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Other Waterfalls on Mt Paektu
Sagimun FallsIt is located about 300m away from Paektu Falls along the valley towards Janggun Peak. It is 17.9m high. It flows…
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Ryongwang Pavilion
Standing at the side of Pyongyang Bell, it represents the pavilion architecture of Korea. It was first built during the…
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Choesung Pavilion
The Choesung Pavilion is situated in the highest place (95m) on Moran Hill. In old days, people called the place…
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