Pyongyang Student Palace
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The Pyongyang Student Palace is an educational institution in the North Korean capital Pyongyang in the district of Chung-guybezirkk (Dong Jongro-dong ) and the first school to be established in Pyongyang based on the concept of student palaces . It is located on Jangdae Hill , west of Sungri Road , and is part of Jongro-dong County. In addition to sports and art rooms, it also houses a grammar school and offers space for 4,000 children.
building
The building was opened on September 30, 1963 and contains a total of over 500 rooms, including 200 laboratories. It also has a reading room with space for 200 people, a sports hall and a theater hall with at least 1,000 seats. Over 100,000 media are available in the in-house library. There is an observatory on the tenth floor of the side building .
In front of the main entrance is a bronze statue depicting President Kim Il-sung with three children. On the facade above the main entrance there are reliefs in the form of summer magnolias , the national symbol of Korea. The building encloses a green inner courtyard.
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Pyongyang Students and Children's Palace , korea-dpr.com
- ^ Philipp Meuser (Ed.): Architectural Guide Pyongyang. Volume 1: Photos and Descriptions. DOM publishers, Berlin 2011, ISBN 978-3-86922-126-7 , p. 70.
- ^ Pyongyang Students and Children's Palace , korea-dpr.com
Coordinates: 39 ° 1 ′ 31.2 ″ N , 125 ° 45 ′ 8.2 ″ E