Mansu Hill Grand Monument
A monumental complex in Pyongyang featuring 20-22.5 meter bronze statues of Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il, considered a sacred site in North Korea.

📜 Complex of 229 statues, central figures are 20-22.5 meter bronze statues of Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il. 🔍 Unveiled in 1972 for Kim Il-sung's 60th birthday, Kim Jong-il's statue added in 2012. # Why Go 🇰🇵 Significant historical and cultural site for North Korea's revolutionary struggle. 📸 Impressive bronze statues and a 70-meter-wide mosaic mural of Mount Paektu. ✨ Opportunity to observe North Korean visiting etiquette. # Why Avoid 🚫 Strict photography rules require capturing the entire monument. 🙏 Visitors are expected to show respect, including bowing and laying flowers. solemn and formal atmosphere # Tips 💐 Flowers can be purchased to lay at the statues' feet. 👰 Popular site for local weddings and youth.

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