Ryugyong Hotel in Pyongyang

7 April 2025 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General, Hotels Reading Time:  5 minutes

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The Ryugyong Hotel (sometimes spelled as Ryu-Gyong Hotel), or Yu-Kyung Hotel, 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. The building has been planned as a mixed-use development, which would include a hotel.   read more…

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