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  2. Pyongyang - Wikipedia

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    The most prominent building on Pyongyang's skyline is Ryugyong Hotel, [89] the seventh highest building in the world terms of floor count, the tallest unoccupied building in the world, [90] and one of the tallest hotels in the world. It has yet to open. [91] [92] Pyongyang has a rapidly evolving skyline, dominated by high-rise apartment buildings.

  3. Ryugyong Hotel - Wikipedia

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    The Ryugyong Hotel is 330 m (1,080 ft) tall, [7] making it the most prominent feature of Pyongyang's skyline and the tallest building in North Korea. [8] Construction of the Ryugyong Hotel was intended to be completed in time for the 80th birthday of General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and President Kim Il Sung in 1992; [ 9 ] if ...

  4. List of tallest buildings in North Korea - Wikipedia

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    Pyongyang skyline in 2013. This list of tallest buildings in North Korea ranks the tallest buildings in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, commonly known as North Korea, by height. The tallest buildings are almost exclusively found in the capital city of Pyongyang, and most of them are either hotels or residential buildings.

  5. Despite sanctions and isolation, Pyongyang skyline grows

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  6. List of tourist attractions in Pyongyang - Wikipedia

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    Juche Tower, Chollima Statue, Arch of Triumph, Pyongyang Metro 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. Tourists are not allowed to move freely and the authorities control which sights visitors can access. List 18 September Nursery Academy of Koryo Medicine ...

  7. Songhwa Street Main Tower - Wikipedia

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    Songhwa Street Main Tower (Korean: 송화거리 메인 타워) is a residential skyscraper, part of the Songhwa Street residential complex in Pyongyang.Completed in 2022, the tower stands at a disputed height of 927 feet (283 m) with 83 floors, and is the tallest residential building in North Korea and second tallest building in the country.

  8. Ryonghung-Dong Apartment - Wikipedia

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    Ryonghung-Dong Apartment (Korean: 룡흥동 아파트) is a high-rise residential skyscraper in Pyongyang, North Korea. Built in 2010, the tower stands at 150 meters (490 ft) tall by antenna spire and is divided into 35 floors. [1] It resembles the 1970s and 1980s totalitarian architecture style very widespread and common in North Korea. [2] [3]

  9. Kim Il Sung University Educator's Apartment - Wikipedia

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    The Kim Il Sung University Educator's Apartment, (Korean: 김일성종합대학 교육자 아파트) also known as the KISU Residential Towers, are two high-rise residential skyscrapers in Pyongyang, North Korea. Built between 2012 and 2013, Tower One stand at 153 metres (502 ft) tall with 45 floors, while Tower Two stands 132 metres (433 ft ...