The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea is actively engaged in afforestation to turn the entire country into a green oasis. One of the key components of this effort is the…
Researchers from the Biodiversity Institute under the State Academy of Sciences have conducted a comprehensive survey of waterbird resources in the winter season of January and February 2023. Covering 63…
Mount Paektu is a majestic and awe-inspiring mountain range located in the northern part of Korea. The mountain range spans over 1,000 kilometers and boasts of breathtaking scenery that is…
The persimmon tree is a fruit tree that has been cultivated by our people for many centuries. Among the various regions in our country, the persimmons grown in the Anbyon…
Our country with abundant scenic spots has also many magnificent views underground. The fascinating stalactite scene of Songam Cave is the world’s leading underground scenic spot. The stalactites, which are…
One cannot help but marvel at the breathtaking sight of Mt. Kuwol, a renowned scenic location on the west coast. Atop Sahwang Peak, the highest point of the mountain, white…
Mount Paektu in February is a place of extreme beauty and wonder. The mountain is covered in a thick blanket of snow, and the air is crisp and cold. The…
Rimyongsu Waterfall, located in the Kangwon province of DPRK, is a natural wonder that never fails to mesmerize anyone who lays eyes on it. The waterfall cascades down from a…
Korea has favorable climatic conditions and the four seasons bring fine natural landscapes. Korea, most parts of which are mountainous regions, has got renowned mountains which are noted for their…
As a wetland on the west coast of Korea, it was designated as a migratory bird reserve in Juche 84 (1995). It is located in Mundok County, South Phyongan Province….
The Myonggan Monolith is standing in the middle of a plain in Myonggan County, North Hamgyong Province of Korea. It was formed with basalt eroded by river to have only…
The Sambul Rock of Mt. Kumgang is a triangular granite piece with images of Buddha carved on its front, side and back. The rock is 8 metres high and 9…
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