Tourism in North Korea

North Korea

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea, or North Korea, is located in East Asia. It occupies the northern half of the Korean peninsula, bordered by the Amnok river, the Tumen, and the State of China on the north and north-west. It is bordered by Japan to the east and South Korea by the south.

The weather in North Korea is continental; the four seasons are clearly visible; summers are hot and humid; a hurricane can occur in this season; winter is cold and cold; snow falls for long periods during the season; .

Tourism in North Korea

The mountainous terrain varies in North Korea, between mountains and valleys, low hills make up one-fifth of the entire republic, rivers flow from different regions, and run across Korean territory to eventually pour into the Yellow Sea. These rivers include Tai Dong, The island of Ka, Simni Island, and Shu Island, mountain ranges abound in North Korea, and Mount Baiktu San is one of the highest mountain peaks that tourists come to visit.

The most important tourist areas in North Korea

City of Seoul

The city of Seoul is one of the famous tourist cities in North Korea, one of the stations where the tourist stands to enjoy the characteristic tourist sites such as:

Jeongbuk Palace ::: It is one of the royal palaces of the Gonseyon Dynasty, and there are four other palaces, but Jeongbuk Palace is the largest and most beautiful palace, built in 1394.

National Folk Museum.

Korean Heritage Village ::: The village contains many traditional Korean heritage restaurants. The tourist can live with Korean heritage, wear traditional Korean clothing, and shop with traditional handicrafts such as pottery, paper, And copper.

Ansadong Street for Antique ::: This street contains many traditional restaurants and cafes, traditional art exhibitions that display carvings and carvings, and this street is closed on Sunday from cars, allowing pedestrians to enjoy all the displays.

De Militarizd Zun (DM Zaid) ::: It is a military zone that can be visited. This area separates the two Koreas, where a tunnel dug by North Korean soldiers to invade South Korea and also the Military Museum.

Seoul Tower :: This tower is located in Namsan Mountain and overlooks the whole city. The Tower has a restaurant, observatory and telescope to enjoy observation and panoramic views.