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Kim Il-sung Square

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Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
Kim Il-sung Square
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Pyongyang, North Korea

Kim Il-sung Square is a large city square in the Central District of Pyongyang, North Korea, and is named after the country's founding leader, Kim Il-sung. The square was constructed in 1954 according to a master plan for reconstructing the capital after the destruction of the Korean War. It was opened in August 1954. The square is located on the foot of the Namsan Hill, west bank of the Taedong River, directly opposite the Juche Tower on the other side of the river. It is the 37th largest square in the world, having an area of about 75,000 square meters which can accommodate a rally of more than 100,000 people. The square has a great cultural significance, as it is a common gathering place for rallies, dances and military parades and is often featured in media concerning North Korea.
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