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평양대극장.
Opened in 1960, this monumental building marked a turn in North Korean architecture. Until then, most construction had followed Soviet design. The Grand Theatre with its tasteful combination of traditional and modern elements was the first building in "national style".
The theatre occasionally stages one of the five classical revolutionary operas such as "A sea of blood" or "A true daughter of the Party".
The only problem with this timetable was that the first half was in 'Pyongyang Time',
which was about 100 years behind the rest of the world.
April 2012 trip to DPRK, North Korea for the 100th year birthday celebrations for Kim Il Sung - check out my North Korea blog at americaninnorthkorea.com/
18-hole golf course spans 45 hectres (111 acres) and is located on Lake Taesong in Ryonggang County, North Korea. The Pyongyang Golf Course was completed in 1988
April 2012 trip to DPRK, North Korea for the 100th year birthday celebrations for Kim Il Sung - check out my North Korea blog at americaninnorthkorea.com/
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Missiles are driven past the stand with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and other high ranking officials during a military parade marking the birth anniversary of country's founding father Kim Il-sung, in Pyongyang. Reuters
A station rarely seen by foreigners, who are typically confined to a one-stop showcase ride. Indeed, most stations are far more utilitarian than the showcase stops.
(Note: looking back, I am not sure if this is the Tongil or Sŭngri station. If you have any information, please contact me!)
Visit www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlTOga-rTF4 for a six-stop ride on the Pyongyang Metro!
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April 2012 trip to DPRK, North Korea for the 100th year birthday celebrations for Kim Il Sung - check out my North Korea blog at americaninnorthkorea.com/