Historical Relics

  • 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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  • Hyonmu Gate

    The Hyonmu Gate, the northern gate of the northern fort of the Walled City of Pyongyang, still remains on picturesque…

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  • Sungnyong Temple

    The Sungnyong Temple is located in Central District, Pyongyang, side by side with the Sungin Temple, built in the later…

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  • Chongnyu Pavilion

    The Chongnyu Pavilion is situated in Kyongsang-dong, Central District, Pyongyang. It had been built as the tower of the Jonghae…

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  • Chilsong Gate

    It stands just beside the Moranbong Theatre with a road in between. It was built in the mid-6th century as…

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  • Ulmil Pavilion

    The pavilion stands on the centre of Moran Hill. It was built in the mid-6th century as the northern command…

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  • Kwangbop Temple

    It stands 4 km northeast of the Central Zoo. It is said that the temple was built in 392 by…

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  • South Gate of Fort on Mt. Taesong

    It stands in the centre of the Taesongsan Pleasure Ground. It was used as the front gate to the Fort…

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  • Fort on Mt. Taesong

    It was built between the 3rd and 5th century by linking six peaks of Mt. Taesong. As one of the…

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  • Pothong Gate

    The Pothong Gate in Pothongmun-dong, Central District, Pyongyang, is preserved as a historical relic showing the fine architectural skills of…

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  • Pyongyang Bell

    It is a historical relic preserved in the belfry beside the Taedong Gate. It was cast during the period of…

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  • Taedong Gate

    Standing in Taedongmun-dong of Central District, Pyongyang, it is one of typical gates of Korea in the middle ages. It…

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  • Mausoleum of King Tongmyong

     It stands in Ryongsan-ri of Ryokpho Distirct, 25 km away from the centre of Pyongyang. It is the tomb of…

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  • Mausoleum of King Tangun

    Mausoleum of King Tangun, situated at the foot of Mt. Taebak in Munhung-ri, Kangdong County, Pyongyang, is a holy place…

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