About Pyongyang
Pyongyang is the capital of North Korea, home to around 3,222,000 people.
Best time
November–March for cooler, drier conditions
Weather
Varies from tropical to temperate depending on the season
Experiences
Things to do in Pyongyang
1
Arch of Triumph
2
Arirang Mass Games
3
Children's Palace
4
Chollima Statue
5
Juche Tower
6
Kaeson Funfair
7
Kimilsungia-Kimjungilia Flower Exhibition Centre
8
Korean War Museum
Plan your trip
Suggested itinerary
- 1
Day 1
Icons & landmarks
- Visit Arch of Triumph
- Visit Arirang Mass Games
- Visit Children's Palace
- Eat at Chongryu
- 2
Day 2
Culture & neighborhoods
- Visit Chollima Statue
- Visit Juche Tower
- Visit Kaeson Funfair
- Eat at Dangogi Gukjib
- 3
Day 3
Markets, parks & hidden corners
- Visit Kimilsungia-Kimjungilia Flower Exhibition Centre
- Visit Korean War Museum
- Visit Pyongyang Marathon
- Eat at Haedanghwa
Where to eat
Chongryu
Dangogi Gukjib
Haedanghwa
Mujigae Boat Restaurant
Okryu
Ryugyong Restaurant
Haebangsan
Where to stay
- Heabangsan Hotel
- Morangbong Hotel
- Pyongyang Hotel
- Taedonggang Hotel
- Potongang Hotel
Shopping
- Pyongyang Store
- Haemaji
- CanGuang
- Potonggang
- GwangBok
- Ryugyong
Nightlife
- Taedonggang Brewery Restaurant
- Diplomatic Club
Museums & culture
- Children's Palace
- Korean War Museum
In pictures
Pyongyang gallery
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