Chollima Statue, Symbol of Heroic Spirit and Unyielding Progress
Chollima Statue, Chilsongmun Street, Mansu dong, Dongdaewon 2 dong, Pyongyang, Central District, Pyongyang, North Korea
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Introduction
The North Korean people use a legendary "thousand-mile horse" to symbolize their heroic spirit struggling economically. This bronze statue was built in April 1961, located on top of a 32-meter tower and composed of over 360 types of granite with 2500 pieces. The statue depicts a horse soaring with wings, carrying workers and farmers on its back, symbolizing the determination of the North Korean people to restore the weakened national economy after the war. Address Chollima Statue, Chilsongmun Street, Mansu dong, Dongdaewon 2 dong, Pyongyang, Central District, Pyongyang, North Korea
