List of tallest buildings in North Korea

This is list of the tallest buildings in North Korea.

The tallest buildings are only found in Pyongyang; most of them are hotels or condominiums.

Tallest buildings in North Korea

Rank Name Image Height
m (ft)
Floors Year City Notes
1Ryugyong Hotel330 m (1,080 ft)1051992PyongyangRyugyong Hotel: 330 metres (1,080 ft),[1] topped-out in 1992,[2] unopened as of 2017.[3]
2Ryomyong Condominium 1270 m (890 ft)822017PyongyangRyomyong Condominium: 270 metres (890 ft),[4] completed in 2017.
3Ryomyong Condominium 2240 m (790 ft)702017PyongyangRyomyong Condominium: 240 metres (790 ft),[4] completed in 2017.
4Mirae Unha Tower210 m (690 ft)532015PyongyangFuture Scientist Avenue: 210 metres (690 ft),[5] completed in 2015.[6]
5Ryomyong Condominium 3210 m (690 ft)552017PyongyangRyomyong Condominium: 210 metres (690 ft),[4] completed in 2017.
6Ryomyong Condominium 4200 m (660 ft)502017PyongyangRyomyong Condominium: 200 metres (660 ft),[4] completed in 2017.
7Taedong Residences 1172 m (564 ft)502015Pyongyang172 metres (564 ft)[7]
8Yanggakdo International Hotel170 m (560 ft)451995PyongyangRyanggakdo International Hotel: 170 metres (560 ft), completed in 1995.
9Kim Chaek University of Technology Tower 1165 m (541 ft)462015PyongyangAt the Kim Chaek University of Technology. Tower 1: 165 metres (541 ft)[8]
9Kim Chaek University of Technology Tower 2165 m (541 ft)462015PyongyangAt the Kim Chaek University of Technology. Tower 2: 165 metres (541 ft)[9]
10Mansudae Apartment 1155 m (509 ft)452012PyongyangMansudae Apartment 1: 155 metres (509 ft)[10]
10Mansudae Apartment 2155 m (509 ft)452012PyongyangMansudae Apartment 2: 155 metres (509 ft)[11]
10KISU Residential Tower 1153 m (502 ft)452013PyongyangKISU Residential Tower 1: 153 metres (502 ft)[12]
11Ryomyong Condominium 5150 m (490 ft)452017PyongyangRyomyong Condominium: 150 metres (490 ft),[4] completed in 2017.
11Twin Tower 1150 m (490 ft)382016PyongyangTwin Tower 1: 150 metres (490 ft)[13]
11Twin Tower 2150 m (490 ft)382016PyongyangTwin Tower 2: 150 metres (490 ft)[14]
11Ryonghung-Dong Apartment150 m (490 ft)352010PyongyangRyonghung-Dong Apartment: 150 metres (490 ft)[15]
11Pukmang Tower 1150 m (490 ft)321984WonsanPukmang Tower 1: 150 metres (490 ft)[15]
12Koryo Hotel 1148 m (486 ft)401985PyongyangKoryo Hotel: 148 metres (486 ft), completed in 1985.[16]
13Taedong Residences 2148 m (486 ft)322015PyongyangTaedong Residences 2: 148 metres (486 ft)[17]
14Ryomyong Condominium 6130 m (430 ft)352017PyongyangRyomyong Condominium: 130 metres (430 ft),[4] completed in 2017.

See also

References

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  2. "Ryugyong Hotel". Emporis. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
  3. Makinen, Julie (20 May 2016). "North Korea is building something other than nukes: architecture with some zing". Los Angeles Times.
  4. "[화보] 평양에 82층 아파트와 北 여성 노동자들 - 노컷뉴스". nocutnews.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-09-28.
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  7. "Taedong Residences 1 - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com.
  8. "Kim Chaek University of Technology Tower 1 - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com.
  9. "Kim Chaek University of Technology Tower 2 - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com.
  10. "Mansudae Apartment 1 - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com.
  11. "Mansudae Apartment 2 - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com.
  12. "KISU Residential Tower 1 - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com.
  13. "Twin Tower 1 - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com.
  14. "Twin Tower 2 - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com.
  15. "Ryonghung-Dong Apartment - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com.
  16. "Koryo Hotel (1985)". Structurae. Retrieved 2013-10-10.
  17. "Taedong Residences 2 - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com.
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