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Pyongyang KWP Scientists Apartment
평양조선노동당과학자아파트 (Korean)
General information
Status	Completed
Type	Residential
Location	Potonggang-guyok, Pyongyang
Town or city	Pyongyang
Country	North Korea
Coordinates	39°01′58″N 125°43′43″E / 39.0327°N 125.7287°E / 39.0327; 125.7287
Completed	1986
Height
Antenna spire	150 metres (490 ft)
Technical details
Structural system	Concrete
Floor count	42

Pyongyang KWP Scientists Apartment (Korean: 평양조선노동당과학자아파트) is a high-rise residential skyscraper in Pyongyang, North Korea. Built in 1986, the tower stands at 150 meters (490 ft) tall by antenna spire and is divided into 42 floors. The tower resembles the 1970s and 1980s totalitarian architecture style very widespread and common in North Korea.

See also

• List of tallest buildings in North Korea

References

1. "Pyongyang Architecture guide, North Korea". koreakonsult.com. Korean Konsult. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
2. Oliver, Huw (October 14, 2020). "'A socialist fairyland': the bizarre and beautiful buildings of Pyongyang". Time Out. Retrieved July 28, 2024.

External links

• Pyongyang KWP Scientists Apartment at Skyscraper page
• KWP Scientists Apartment – Google Maps
• Geographic data related to 125.72874 Pyongyang KWP Scientists Apartment at OpenStreetMap

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