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🌎  North Korea 🇰🇵

📍  Mansudae Hill Grand Monument

✈️  Incheon International Airport (ICN)

🚗  1096.1 KM

⏱️  1 day, 1 hour, 14 minutes

The Mansudae Hill Grand Monument in Pyongyang, North Korea, is a significant site featuring massive bronze statues of Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il. Access is highly restricted and only possible through government-approved tours. Independent travel is not permitted, making solo visits impossible. Photography is heavily monitored and regulated; visitors must follow strict guidelines regarding bowing and respectful conduct. The cost to visit is part of a larger tour package, with prices varying. Typical visits are brief, often incorporated into a broader itinerary of state-approved landmarks. There are no known seasonal restrictions, but political tensions can affect travel permissions. Accessibility information is limited, but the site likely involves some walking and standing.