The recently unveiled Science and Technology Center in Pyongyang is not the only extravagant and somewhat peculiar-looking building that can be found in the reclusive nation of North Korea. Water parks, monuments, hotels, residential buildings — here are just a few examples of this unique North Korean architectural flair.
A bird's eye view of the Sci-Tech Complex in Pyongyang.
Commuters make their way through a subway station visited by foreign reporters during a government organised tour in Pyongyang, North Korea.
The top of the 105-storey Ryugyong Hotel in Pyonyang, the highest building under construction in North Korea.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un gives field guidance at the Sci-Tech Complex in Pyongyang.
The finale of an Arrirang Festival mass games display at the 150,000-seat Rungnado May Day Stadium in Pyongyang.
A newly built residential building in central Pyongyang, North Korea.
The Munsu Water Park in Pyongyang.
The Monument to the Foundation of the Workers' Party in Pyongyang, North Korea.
The 105-storey Ryugyong Hotel, the highest building under construction in North Korea, is seen behind residential buildings in Pyongyang, North Korea.
The interior of the Sci-Tech Complex in Pyongyang.
"Soldier-builders" perform their morning activities on the banks of the Taedong River in Pyongyang, North Korea.
A view of Mirae Scientists Street, in this image released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) in Pyongyang on October 21, 2015.
People walk in front of portraits of North Korea's founder Kim Il-sung (L) and former leader Kim Jong-il at Pyongyang's main square.
