Old Perth Boys School

An example of colonial architecture, constructed in Neo-Gothic style in 1852.

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.

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.

Pyongyang Bell

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

Kyongam Pavilion

Old and ornate pavilion in a scenic place. Initially built in 1798, moved to present place in 1917, restored in 1955.

63 Building

World’s tallest gold-clad building, 249 m tall. Skyscraper was built in 1985. At sunrise its reflection is blinding.

Bell of King Seongdeok

Largest extant bell in Korea. It was cast from bronze in 771 AD. Bell is 3.33 m tall and 18.9 tons heavy. Now it is located in the National Museum of Gyeongju.

Sosu Seowon

The oldest Neo-Confucian academy in Korea, founded in 1543. Most of the old buildings of this academy and many traditions have been preserved up to this day.