March 29, 2024
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More construction activity observed at Pyongyang’s iconic Ryugyong Hotel

Unconfirmed rumors suggest revolving restaurants may be opened at top

Signs of ongoing construction activity have been detected at the iconic Ryugyong hotel building in Pyongyang, photos taken throughout September show.

The activity may be linked to an unconfirmed rumor that there are plans to open parts of the building for commercial purposes.

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