Korean Art Gallery (Pyongyang)
Korea (North) /
Pyongyang /
Pyongyang /
Kim Il-Sung Square
World
/ Korea (North)
/ Pyongyang
/ Pyongyang
World / North Korea / P'yŏngyang
museum, art museum / art gallery, 1954_construction, Stalinist (architecture)
This museum comprises the full gamut of Korean art from the reproductions of Korean tomb painting to the Japanese occupation to Socialist realism. The layout and tour will show one the North Koreans know a few things about museum design.
The Gallery building is a part and parcel of the Kim Il Sung square architecural ansemble. The roof is decorated with a huge cardboard flag of the Korean Peoples Army (a red flag with a decorated five-pointed star in the center).
The Gallery building is a part and parcel of the Kim Il Sung square architecural ansemble. The roof is decorated with a huge cardboard flag of the Korean Peoples Army (a red flag with a decorated five-pointed star in the center).
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 39°1'6"N 125°45'14"E
- KPA Exhibition of Arms and Equipment 6.9 km
- Exhibitions of the Three Revolutions 7.6 km
- Ponghwa-ri Revolutionary Site 28 km
- Heyri Art Village 159 km
- Changdeokgung 192 km
- Changgyeonggung 193 km
- National Museum of Korea 198 km
- Namhansanseong 211 km
- Independence Hall of Korea (독립기념관) 279 km
- Taebeak Coal and mining museum 350 km
- Kyongrim-dong 0.2 km
- Chung-guyok 0.2 km
- Chungsong-dong 0.5 km
- Otan-dong 1.3 km
- Mansu-dong 1.4 km
- Taesin-dong 1.9 km
- Tongdaewon-guyok 2.4 km
- Kyongsang-dong 2.7 km
- Songyo-guyok 2.9 km
- Taedonggang-guyok 3.5 km