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The Ryugyong Hotel (Korean: 류경호텔; sometimes spelled as Ryu-Gyong Hotel), or Yu-Kyung Hotel, [3] is a 330 m (1,080 ft) tall unfinished pyramid-shaped skyscraper in Pyongyang, North Korea. Its name (lit. "capital of willows") is also one of the historical names for Pyongyang. [4]
3 sty 2024 · Seen from the viewing platform of Juche Tower, Pyongyang is a carefully maintained mix of monumental architecture and rigid urban planning. Carl Court/Getty Images
6 dni temu · Architecture of control: North Korea's bizarre, post-modern cityscapes ... North Korea in this picture released on April 6, 2024. ... with the 105-storey Ryugyong Hotel, September 7, 2018. REUTERS ...
10 sie 2019 · The Ryugyong Hotel is no longer the tallest building in the Korean peninsula: The Lotte World Tower in Seoul, completed in 2017, surpassed it by nearly 800 feet (240 meters).
17 gru 2019 · Cristiano Bianchi and Kristina Drapić have photographed architecture across the capital of North Korea for their book Model City Pyongyang. Here they reveal six of the most interesting...
10 maj 2024 · Architecture of control: North Korea's bizarre, post-modern cityscapes November 26, 2024. Futuristic skyscrapers meet socialist monuments in the reclusive state.
Monumental residental developments of Tongil Street, south of Yanggak Islet, and Kwangbok Street are owerwhelming. The Yanggakdo International Hotel is the largest working hotel and the second tallest building in North Korea, after the Ryugyong Hotel.