Category: Architecture
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Video: Moving into New Houses in Rason City
Homes for more than 100 families rebuilt in a safe and sunny spot for those who lost them to major tidal waves this year.
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President Kim Jong Un Attends Inaugural Ceremony of Potong Riverside Terraced Residential District
Around 800 luxury homes built for merited persons, teachers, and writers in ideal spot along Potong river.
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President Kim Jong Un Attends Inaugural Ceremony of Songhwa Street
10,000 free modern homes unveiled in east Pyongyang, the first set of the planed 50 thousand in the capital city.
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Daily-Changing Appearance of Pyongyang
Pyongyang, the cultural and political epicenter of the Korean nation, grows ever more magnificent with passing days.
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Spotlight: Sungnyong Temple
Temple in Central District of Pyongyang near the Grand People’s Study House shows the magnificent architectural skills of Korean ancestors.
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Info Clip: Conspicuous Scenery Around Potong Gate
An inside look around Potong Gate where beautiful streets and architecture have risen up from the debris of war.
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Spotlight: Mausoleum of King Kongmin
The beautifully decorated tombs of the 31st monarch of Koryo and his queen stand near Kaesong City.
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Info Clip: Creations Representing Pyongyang
Pyongyang abounds with magnificent architectural edifices beautifully decorating the marvelous epicenter of the Korean revolution.
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Report: Ulmil Pavilion, a Pride of Pyongyang
6th century pavilion part of old walls of Pyongyang City named after famed patriotic general Ulmil.
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Ground-Breaking Ceremony of Project for Building 10,000 Flats Held in Pyongyang
Ceremony held for start of construction of first set of 50,000 new modern apartments planned for Pyongyang.
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Info Clip: Songbul Temple
Temple in North Hwanghae Province shows the marvelous architectural talents of Korean ancestors.
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Info Clip: Yongpha Pavilion
Pavilion in Huichon City shows the talented architectural style of Korean ancestors.
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Spotlight: Ryongwang Pavilion
Pavilion built in 427 served as the main gate to the fort on Mount Taesong in Pyongyang.
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Architecture Based on the People-First Principle
Buildings not only reflect contemporary architecture, but also express the ideology, emotions, and desires of the designers and builders.
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Relics Show Korea’s Medieval Stone Sculpting
Korean ancestors displayed their wisdom and skill throughout the field of sculpture.
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Institute Works to Protect Architectural Environment
As green energy-saving architecture becomes the main trend in the DPRK, research is being done to develop environmentally friendly building materials.
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Tanchong, Architectural Decoration Created by Korean Nation
Tanchong paint has been developed and used in traditional Korean architecture for well over a thousand years.
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Info Clip: Comprehensive Base for Architectural Study and Creation
A look inside the Paektusan Institute of Architecture in the DPRK.
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Spotlight: Kwangbop Temple
Temple originally built in 392 by one of the first Buddhist monks to spread Buddhism to the Korean peninsula.
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Spotlight: Kim Il Sung Square
Square in central Pyongyang used for major events and holidays in the DPRK.
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Spotlight: Chilsong Gate
6th century gate once served as northern gate to the inner walls of Pyongyang.
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Spotlight: Choesung Pavilion
Historic pavilion stands at the highest point of Moran Hill in Pyongyang.