Pyongyang Circus bears slowmotion 2 North Korea

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" The circus is located in Mangyongdae district of Pyongyang. It plays a key role in the development of Korean circus.

The circus was organized with more than 20 acrobats in June Juche 41 (1952) when the Korean War was at its height. But today it has grown to be a prestigious art organization, having hundreds of acrobats and a wealth of experience in creation and a long tradition. Over the last five decades the circus has created and staged some 970 acrobatic pieces including over 330 pieces of physical circus, more than 310 pieces of magic, animal feats, circus on ice and synchronized swimming.

It gave over 37,930 performances at home only. It made over 5,620 performance tours of nearly 70 countries including China, Britain, Italy, France and Mexico. It was awarded more than 60 best prizes, special prizes, gold medals and other medals at 35 international circus and magic festivals. Typical works created by the circus are "seesawing," "somersault in flight," "flying girls," "flight on a high iron bar" and magic piece "bumper harvest of apples." It has produced one labor hero, 12 people's artistes and people's actors and actresses, 46 merited artistes and merited actors and actresses. It was awarded Kim Il Sung Order for its contribution to the development of circus. President Kim Il Sung provided guidance to the circus on 26 occasions and leader Kim Jong Il on 41 occasions."

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