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Things to do in North Korea



There are many interesting Things to do in North Korea. The country of North Korea is a land of great beauty and history. It is said that the god-king Tangun founded Korea. Pyongyang, the capital city is the center of culture, politics as well as tourism. Built on the banks of the Taedong River, there are two fountains which go up to 150 meters into the sky and are the highest fountains in the world. Most of the city's attractions either involve image of the Great Leader Kim IL Sung or were in dedication in his honor. Some of these are the Chollima Statue, The Arch of Triumph, the KIm II Sung Stadium, which is one of the largest stadiums in the world, having a seating capacity of over 100,000 people. So, little that such a land will have plenty in store for you for Things to do in North Korea.

One of the popular Things to do in North Korea is to visit the North Korea Circus. One can see some great acrobatic feats, some animal acts and clowns. One can also visit the metro station which is very elaborate and well-maintained. The metro station has many bronze sculptures, as well as murals and magnificent chandeliers. Using the metro is the best way to move between cities. The Mangyondgae Children's Palace organizes many tours which show how children learn to use musical instruments and also dance, calligraphy. These tours end with a show in the theater at the palace.

On the far south of the country is Kaesong which was once the capital of the Koryo Dynasty. Visiting the attraction sites and exploring the place is one of the Things to do in North Korea. Here, one can go for visiting the Neo-Confucian College which goes back to 992. There is a Korean museum which has many historical items like the pottery and other Buddhist items. There is the Sonjuk Bridge which was built in 1216 and where the first king of RI dynasty got his opponent killed. The Pagyon Falls is one of the most famous falls in North Korea. The Smsong Pleasure Ground in Kwolsan, 46 miles northwest of Pyongyang is a popular summer resort for many North Koreans. The place has many beautiful waterfalls, hot springs, as well as shrines and temples like Wolhongsa, Paekdusan. You can a day out for Things to do in North Korea. Mt Paekduan is a beautiful extinct volcano and has a crater lake, called the Chonji or the Lake of Heaven, near its foot. You can go for excursion in this area.

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