North Korea
Things to do in North Korea
The best-known places to see in North Korea, by how many Wikipedias have an article about them: Juche Tower, Mount Kumgang and Goguryeo tombs, and 37 more across the country.
Landmarks and monuments
- Juche TowerMonument · Pyongyang · On the map
- Mount KumgangWorld HeritageLandmark · On the map
- Goguryeo tombsWorld HeritageLandmark · Namp’o · On the map
- Kumsusan Palace of the SunMonument · Pyongyang · On the map
- Kim Il-sung SquareSquare · Pyongyang · On the map
- Arch of TriumphMonument · Pyongyang · On the map
- Arch of ReunificationMonument · Pyongyang · On the map
- Mansu Hill Grand MonumentSquare · Pyongyang · On the map
- Historic Monuments and Sites in KaesongWorld HeritageLandmark · Kaesŏng · On the map
- Tomb of King TongmyongMonument · Pyongyang · On the map
- Liberation MonumentMonument · Pyongyang · On the map
- Tomb of King KongminMonument · Kaesŏng · On the map
- Anak Tomb No. 3Monument · Sinch’ŏn-ŭp · On the map
- SongbulsaMonument · Sariwŏn-si · On the map
- Monument to the Victorious Fatherland Liberation WarMonument · Pyongyang · On the map
- Pyongyang CastleMonument · Pyongyang · On the map
- Kangso Three TombsMonument · Pyongyang · On the map
- Ryongwang PavilionMonument · Pyongyang · On the map
- Tomb of King WanggonMonument · Kaesŏng · On the map
Museums
- Korean Revolution MuseumMuseum · Pyongyang · On the map
- International Friendship ExhibitionMuseum · Tŏkch’ŏn · On the map
- Korean Central History MuseumMuseum · Pyongyang · On the map
- Sinchon Museum of American War AtrocitiesMuseum · Sinch’ŏn-ŭp · On the map
- North Korea Peace MuseumMuseum · Kaesŏng · On the map
- Victorious Fatherland Liberation War MuseumMuseum · Pyongyang · On the map
- Korean Art GalleryMuseum · Pyongyang · On the map
- Three Revolution ExhibitionMuseum · Pyongyang · On the map
- Party Foundation MuseumMuseum · Pyongyang · On the map
- Pyongyang Sci-Tech ComplexMuseum · Pyongyang · On the map
- Kimilsungia and Kimjongilia Exhibition HallMuseum · Pyongyang · On the map
- Korea Stamp MuseumMuseum · Pyongyang · On the map
- Paektusan Secret CampMuseum · Samjiyŏn-ŭp · On the map
Parks, gardens and zoos
- Korea Central ZooZoo or aquarium · Pyongyang · On the map
- Munsu Water ParkPark · Pyongyang · On the map
- Pyongyang Folklore ParkPark · Pyongyang · On the map
- Kaeson Youth ParkPark · Pyongyang · On the map
- Mangyongdae FunfairPark · Man’gyŏngdae-ri · On the map
Castles, palaces and cathedrals
- Changchung CathedralCathedral · Pyongyang · On the map
- Anhak PalacePalace · Pyongyang · On the map
- ManwoldaePalace · Kaesŏng · On the map
Good to know
- The list comes from Wikidata (CC0): museums, castles, palaces, cathedrals, parks, gardens, zoos, squares, monuments and other landmarks with their own articles in at least three Wikipedias, the best known first.
- Each place counts for the city it lies closest to by size and distance; the country lists its best known.
- There are no opening hours, tickets or pictures here: the Wikipedia article for each has them.