Ryongsong Residence, Pyongyang

#119 among attractions in Pyongyang

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Ryongsong Residence, also called Residence No. 55 and known by locals as Central Luxury Mansion is a presidential palace in North Korea and the main residence of North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un and North Korea's First Lady Ri Sol-ju. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1983 (42 years ago)Coordinates: 39°6'59"N, 125°48'22"E

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Ryongsong Residence – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rungrado 1st of May Stadium, Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, Revolutionary Martyrs' Cemetery, Ryomyong Condominium.

4.9 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Rungrado 1st of May Stadium, Pyongyang
125 min walk • The Rungrado 1st of May Stadium stands as an imposing testament to the architectural ambitions of North Korea. Located in the heart of Pyongyang, the capital city, this massive sports venue is known for its sheer size and grandeur.
3.8 miS
Memorial, Museum
Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, Pyongyang
97 min walk • The Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, formerly known as the Kumsusan Memorial Palace, is a grandiose mausoleum in the heart of Pyongyang, North Korea. It is the final resting place of the country's founding father, Kim Il-sung, and his son and successor, Kim Jong-il.
2.9 miSE
Cemetery
Revolutionary Martyrs' Cemetery, Pyongyang
74 min walk • The Revolutionary Martyrs' Cemetery is a solemn and significant site located in the city of Pyongyang, North Korea. This hallowed ground serves as a memorial for the revolutionaries who lost their lives fighting against Japanese colonial rule during the first half of...
4.7 miSW
Cinema, Nightlife
Ryomyong Condominium, Pyongyang
119 min walk • The Ryomyong Condominium is a striking feature of Pyongyang's skyline, representing North Korea's ambition to modernize its housing capabilities. This expansive building complex, completed in April 2017, is a collection of residential towers, the tallest of which soars...
3.7 miSW
Museum
Three Revolution Exhibition, Pyongyang
94 min walk • The Three Revolution Exhibition is an emblematic museum located in Pyongyang, North Korea. This sprawling complex is dedicated to the three revolutions—ideological, technological, and cultural—that are considered the cornerstones of the country's philosophy...
5.2 miSW
Tower
Pyongyang TV Tower, Pyongyang
134 min walk • Pyongyang TV Tower is a free-standing concrete TV tower with an observation deck and a panorama restaurant at a height of 150 metres in Pyongyang, North Korea. The tower stands in Kaeson Park in Moranbong-guyok, north of Kim Il-sung Stadium. The tower broadcasts signals for Korean Central Television.
2.9 miS
Old-fashioned animal exhibits
Korea Central Zoo, Pyongyang
74 min walk • The Korea Central Zoo, also referred to as the Pyongyang Central Zoo, is the national zoo of North Korea. It is located near Mt. Taesong in downtown Pyongyang. The zoo has over 5,000 wild animals, comprising a total of 650 species, and covers an area of roughly one square kilometre.
4 miS
Amusement, Amusement park
Pyongyang Folklore Park, Pyongyang
103 min walk • The Pyongyang Folklore Park was an amusement park located in Pyongyang, North Korea, at the foot of Mount Taesong. It was built with a historical theme, and construction began in December, 2008. There are also folk parks in Sukchon, South Pyongan Province and Sariwon, North Hwanghae Province.
5.1 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
April 25 House of Culture, Pyongyang
129 min walk • The April 25 House of Culture is a theatre located in Pyongyang, North Korea. It was built in 1974-1975 to provide a venue for military education, and was originally called the February 8 House of Culture.
5.3 miSW
Neighbourhood
Sosong-guyok, Pyongyang
135 min walk • Sŏsŏng-guyŏk, or Sosong District, is one of the 18 guyŏk of Pyongyang, North Korea. It is located on the Pot'ong River, west of the Moranbong-guyŏk and south of Hyŏngjesan-guyŏk. It was established January 1958.
3.1 miSE
Amusement, Amusement park
Taesongsan Funfair, Pyongyang
80 min walk • The Taesongsan Funfair is an amusement park located in Taesong-guyok, 12 kilometers from Pyongyang, North Korea. It was opened in 1977 and is at the foot of Mount Taesong.Total area is 180,000m², and contains 16 different rides.