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Monk, this is for you.


"Razed to the ground in 1952 during the Korean War, Pyongyang was reconstructed under the visionary plan of the leader Kim Il Sung, drawing on an ideal catalogue of architecture from all ages. The North Korean capital is the place where the modern dream has become reality, where we see the utopia and the nightmare of a city realised on the basis of a single global design."Photoshop Urbanism (2005)
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New sports facility in Pyongyang:



Zoomalis

We are heading there unfortunately we are designed for long term stamina as opposed to short term sprints...

Each to his own

Everything from that country is very old, building roads, houses etc. Even the goverments website looks like it was made during the 1996

Look: www.korea-dpr.com/

What an ugly, characterless country. No thanks, I prefer our cities. They may lack infrastructure but they sure are interesting.

Very interesting cities?


National Bank of Burco:



Downtown Burco:

@ National Bank of Burco

RuralMan08 wrote:Very interesting cities?


National Bank of Burco:



Downtown Burco:

Khat is widespread over all of Somalia, maybe not for the time being due to al shabab. Taking cheap shots at north Somalia wont undermine the level of commitment they have of preserving peace.

RuralMan08 wrote:Very interesting cities?


National Bank of Burco:



Downtown Burco:

Doqon, what has that got to do with this topic? Do you want me to show gudubursi tuulos and your qaad addicted masses?

abdi.ismail wrote: Doqon, what has that got to do with this topic? Do you want me to show gudubursi tuulos and your qaad addicted masses?

We are the beacon of East Africa! Qaad is reduced to your neck of the woods

RuralMan08 wrote:

abdi.ismail wrote: Doqon, what has that got to do with this topic? Do you want me to show gudubursi tuulos and your qaad addicted masses?

We are the beacon of East Africa! Qaad is reduced to your neck of the woods

Walaahi, you're a regular comedian. You say some of the funniest things.

RuralMan08 wrote:Monk, this is for you.


"Razed to the ground in 1952 during the Korean War, Pyongyang was reconstructed under the visionary plan of the leader Kim Il Sung, drawing on an ideal catalogue of architecture from all ages. The North Korean capital is the place where the modern dream has become reality, where we see the utopia and the nightmare of a city realised on the basis of a single global design."Photoshop Urbanism (2005)
Domus Magazine 882







New sports facility in Pyongyang:





Zoomalis

dont be fooled by the sykscrappers and the glittering skyline.
these pictures reveal all you need to understand about n. korea.
just look at those pictures, here is hardly a car on all of those massive motorways.
the place is a ghost town and the polution lives under dire conditions