Liputan6.com, pyongyang – According to government media reports, North Korea (North Korea) will open a coastal resort expected by its leader Kim Jong UN, will increase tourism in a closed communist mode.
Vonsan Kalma on the east coast will be open to home tourists on July 1, six years after the construction should be completed. However, quoting Bi -bi -s, Friday (06/27/2025), it is unclear when the resort will accept foreign tourists.
Kim Jong -un increased in luxury in Vonsan, where many country elites have a private villa, and tried to change the city, which was once a missile test.
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Media of the Government of North Korea, KCNA Approving that the resort can accommodate up to 20,000 visitors, occupy a 4 -kilometer beach (2.5 miles), with hotels, restaurants, shopping centers and water parks – no one can be confirmed.
North Korea is subjected to serious sanctions for decades from his programs of nuclear weapons, including one of the poorest countries in the world. The country laid out most of its resources for the military, monuments and historical buildings – often in Pyongyang – which adorn the image and cult of the Kim family, which has ruled the country since 1948.
Some observers say that this is a simple way for Pyongyang to get money. While foreign tourists are allowed to enter, most tourist groups, as a rule, come from China and Russia, countries that have long established friendly relations with Pyongyang.
“I hope that this can indicate a wider discovery for international tourism, but, unfortunately, this seems to have not yet happened,” Rowen Beard, one of the founders of young pioneering rounds Bi -bi -xField
