National Treasure (North Korea)


A National Treasure is a tangible artifact, site, or building deemed by the Government of North Korea to have significant historical or artistic value to the country.

History

The first list of Korean cultural treasures was designated by Governor-General of Korea in 1938 during the Japanese occupation with "The Act of Treasures of the Joseon dynasty".

Nos. 1-50

NameLocationChosŏn'gŭlHanchaImage
1Pyongyang CastleChung-guyok/Pyongchon-guyok, Pyongyang평양성
2Anhak PalaceAnhak-dong, Taesong-guyok, Pyongyang안학궁
3PotongmunPotongmun-dong, Chung-guyok, Pyongyang보통문
4TaedongmunTaedongmun-dong, Chung-guyok, Pyongyang대동문
5Sungin HallJongro-dong, Chung-guyok, Pyongyang숭인전
6Sungryong HallJongro-dong, Chung-guyok, Pyongyang숭령전
7Tabo Pagoda of Pohyonsa Buddhist templeHyangam-ri, Hyangsan-gun보현사다보탑
8Taesong FortressTaesong-guyok, Pyongyang대성산성
9Chongam-ri Earthen CastleChongam-ri, Taesong-guyok, Pyongyang청암리토성
10South Gate of Taesong FortressTaesong-guyok, Pyongyang대성산성남문
11Lotus-ponds of Mt. TaesongTaesong-dong, Taesong-guyok, Pyongyang대성산련못떼
12Group of Koguryo tombs on Mt. TaesongTaesong-guyok, Pyongyang대성산고구려고분군
13Pobun Hermitage of Yongmyongsa Buddhist templeRyongbong-ri, Mangyongdae-guyok, Pyongyang영명사법운암
14Ryonggok AcademyRyongbong-ri, Mangyongdae-guyok, Pyongyang룡곡서원
15Ryongsan-ri Koguryo TombsRyongsan-ri, Chunghwa-gun, Pyongyang룡산리고구려고분군
16Ryongwang PavilionTaedongmun-dong, Chung-guyok, Pyongyang련광정
17Pubyok PavilionMoranbong Park, Pyongyang부벽루
18ChilsongmunMoranbong Park, Pyongyang칠성문
19Ulmil PavilionMoranbong Park, Pyongyang을밀대
20Chongryu PavilionMoranbong Park, Pyongyang청류정
21Choesung PavilionMoranbong Park, Pyongyang최승대
22Jongum GateMoranbong Park, Pyongyang전금문
23Bell Pavilion & Pyongyang BellTaedongmun-dong, Chung-guyok, Pyongyang평양종각
247-storied hexagonal pagoda of Hongboksa Buddhist templeMoranbong Park, Pyongyang홍복사6각7층탑
25Site of Kumgangsa Buddhist templeChongam-ri, Taesong-guyok, Pyongyang금강사지
26Honam-ri Four Spirits TombHonam-ri, Samsŏk-guyŏk, Pyongyang호남리사신총
27Komun Moru Stone Age ruinsHoku-ri, Sangwon-gun, Pyongyang상원검은모루유적
28Kangso Three TombsSammyo-ri, Kangso-gun강서삼묘
29Yaksu-ri rock-paintings tombYaksu-ri, Kangso-gun약수리벽화고분
30Susan-ri rock-paintings tombSusan-ri, Kangso-gun수산리벽화고분
31Paeksang PavilionDungbangsan-dong, Anju백상루
32Kangson PavilionSongchon강선루
33Hunryon PavilionPyongwon훈련정
34Anguksa Buddhist templePonghak-dong, Pyongsong안국사
35Songchon Guest HouseSongchon성천객사
36Tomb of King TongmyongRyongsan-ri, Ryokpo-guyok, Pyongyang동명왕릉
37Hwangryong FortressOkdo-ri, Ryonggang-gun, Nampo황룡산성
38Jamo FortressOchung-ri, Pyongsong자모산성
39Twin Column TombRyonggang, Nampo쌍영총
40Pohyonsa Buddhist templeHyangam-ri, Hyangsan-gun보현사
41Sangwon HermitageHyangam-ri, Hyangsan-gun보현사상원암
42Chuksong HallHyangam-ri, Hyangsan-gun보현사축성전
43Puryong HermitageHyangam-ri, Hyangsan-gun보현사불영암
44South Gate of Kuju CastleTongmun-dong, Kusong구주성남문
45Changsong Provincial SchoolChangsong창성향교
46Chonjusa Buddhist templeYongbyon천주사
47Ryuksung PavilionYongbyon륙승정
48Koryo ChangsongKumya-ri, Changsong-gun고려장성
49MannomunYongbyon만노문
50Sounsa Buddhist templeYongbyon서운사

Nos. 51-100

Nos. 101-150

Nos. 151-193

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