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List of tourist attractions in Pyongyang

List of tourist attractions in Pyongyang

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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.[1] Tourists are not allowed to move freely and the authorities control which sights visitors can access.[2]

Juche Tower, Chollima Statue, Arch of Triumph, Pyongyang Metro

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References

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    Iverson, Shepherd (2013). One Korea: A Proposal for Peace. Jefferson: McFarland. p. 140. ISBN 978-1-4766-0615-6.
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    Tudor, Daniel (2014). A Geek in Korea: Discovering Asia's New Kingdom of Cool. Tokyo: Tuttle Publishing. p. 486. ISBN 978-1-4629-1407-4.
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    Kim Suk-Young (2014). DMZ Crossing: Performing Emotional Citizenship Along the Korean Border. New York: Columbia University Press. p. 124. ISBN 978-0-231-53726-1.

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