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Natural heritage is defined as physical and biological formations, geological and physiographical formations (including habitats of threatened flora and fauna), and sites which are important from the point of view of scientific research, conservation or natural aesthetic. [2] North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea ...
Natural monuments of North Korea is a natural monuments system that designates natural resources that are designated as significant to the North Korean government. A total of 469 natural monument entries have been designated from no.1 to no. 935.
Pages in category "Natural monuments of North Korea" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The Mansu Hill Grand Monument (Korean: 만수대대기념비; Hanja: 萬壽臺大紀念碑) is a complex of monuments in Pyongyang, North Korea.There are 229 figures in all, commemorating the history of the revolutionary struggle of the Korean people, and especially their leaders.
Pages in category "Monuments and memorials in North Korea" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The North Korean side of the mountain is also popular among visitors to North Korea. [citation needed] The Chinese tourism area is classified as a AAAAA scenic area by the China National Tourism Administration. [66] There are a number of monuments on the North Korean side of the mountain. Paektu Spa is a natural spring and is used for bottled ...
Moranbong (Korean: 모란봉; lit. Peony Hill; Peony Peak [1]) or Moran Hill forms a park located in central Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea. Its 312-foot (95 m) summit is the location of the Pyongyang TV Tower. [2] There are multiple monumental structures located on Moran Hill.
On the morning of July 11, 2008, a 53-year-old South-Korean tourist was shot and killed while walking on the resort's beach. Park Wang-ja entered a military area by crossing over a sand dune and was shot twice by North Korean soldiers. North Korea claimed that sentries had no choice but to shoot her because, despite their order to stop, she fled.