Port Arthur

Former convict settlement for hardest British and Irish criminals, built in 1853-1855. This site is renowned also as a haunted place.

Sydney Harbour Bridge

Iconic 139 meters high arch bridge, built in 1932.

Sydney Opera House

One of the iconic buildings representing not only Australia but 20th-century architecture in general. Constructed in 1973.

Ryugyong Hotel

Skyscraper with unusual, pyramidal form. Height – 330 m, 105 floors, constructed in 1987 – 2013.

Rŭngrado May First Stadium

The largest stadium in the world by capacity, with 150,000 seats. Constructed in 1989, used for sport events, politically motivated mass performances and executions.

Juche Tower

The second tallest monumental column in the world, 170 m tall. Built in 1982 to commemorate the 70-th birthday of Kim-Il-Sung.

Arch of Reunification

A former monument devoted to Korean unity, built in 2001 and demolished in January 2024. Statue represented two women leaning across the highway and holding a map of unified Korea.

Songgyungwan Academy

This higher education institution was established in 1089. It has more than 20 buildings, two more than 500 years old ginkgo trees and more than 900 years old zelkova tree.

Sonjuk Bridge

This historical bridge was constructed in 1290. A national monument since 1780, closed to traffic. In 1392 on this bridge was killed the famous scholar and diplomat Jeong Mong-ju, marking the end of Goryeo dynasty. Brown spot on the bridge, reportedly, marks the place of assassination and some tell that it becomes red during the rain.

Pyongyang Bell

Enormous bell, cast in 1726. The 12.9 tonnes heavy bell is 3.1 m high.