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===Landmarks=== {{Main|List of tourist attractions in Pyongyang}} [[File:Views from Yanggakdo International Hotel 10.JPG|thumb|The [[Rungrado 1st of May Stadium]] by the [[Taedong River]] is the [[List of stadiums by capacity|second-largest mass-sports/athletic stadium]] in the world by capacity.]] Notable landmarks in the city include: * The [[Ryugyong Hotel]] * The [[Kumsusan Palace of the Sun]] * The [[Arch of Triumph (Pyongyang)|Arch of Triumph]] (heavily inspired by, but larger than, [[Paris]]'s [[Arc de Triomphe]]) * The birthplace of Kim Il Sung at [[Mangyongdae]] Hill at the city outskirts * [[Juche Tower|''Juche'' Tower]] * Two large stadiums: ** [[Rungrado 1st of May Stadium]] ** [[Kim Il Sung Stadium]] * The [[Mansu Hill Grand Monument|Mansu Hill complex]], including the [[Korean Revolution Museum]] * [[Kim Il Sung Square]] * [[Yanggakdo International Hotel]] [[Pyongyang TV Tower]] is a minor landmark. Other visitor attractions include the [[Korea Central Zoo]]. The [[Reunification Highway]] stretches from Pyongyang to the [[Korean Demilitarized Zone]] (DMZ). <gallery widths="200" heights="150" class="center" caption="Monuments and sights of Pyongyang"> File:Juche Tower (7399212056).jpg|[[Juche Tower|''Juche'' Tower]] Monument to the philosophy of ''[[Juche]]'' (self-reliance) File:PyongYang-Arch of Triumph.jpg|[[Arch of Triumph (Pyongyang)|Arch of Triumph]] File:Party-Foundation-Monument.jpg|[[Monument to Party Founding]] File:Kumsusan Memorial Palace, Pyongyang.jpg|[[Kumsusan Palace of the Sun]] File:Tomb of King Tongmyong, Pyongyang, North Korea-1.jpg|[[Tomb of King Tongmyong|Tomb of King Tongmyeong]] File:Ryugyong Hotel - August 27, 2011 (Cropped).jpg|[[Ryugyong Hotel]] File:Ryomyong Street.png|[[Ryomyong New Town]] File:Mirae Scientists Street - Nordkorea 2015 - Pjöngjang (22971791331).jpg|[[Mirae Scientists Street]] File:Rungnado May Day Stadium, Pyongyang, North Korea (2910089252).jpg|[[Rungrado May Day Stadium]] </gallery>
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