The 1,083-foot Ryugyong Hotel in North Korea’s capital, Pyongyang, was supposed to be the world’s tallest hotel. But after 32 years, it’s still not open.

The Ryugyong Hotel in the center of North Korea's capital city Pyongyang, must count as one of the strangest building projects, not to say one of the ugliest, in the world. Construction began in ...

The Ryugyong Hotel, located in Pyongyang, has been under construction for almost four decades -but it now plans to operate a casino on the premises in the hopes of finally booking in its first guest.

The 105-storey hotel which dominates the skyline of the North Korean capital, Pyongyang, may open next year, 26 years after construction began. The pyramid-shaped building has become known as the ...

The 105-story, pyramid-shaped hotel that has stood over North Korea's capital city like a mountain for more than 20 years just might be on the verge of opening for the first time.

A 105-story, pyramid-shaped hotel that has stood over Pyongyang for more than 20 years just might be on the verge of finally opening. Pyongyang's Ryugyong Hotel will "partially, probably" open in ...

The world’s tallest unoccupied building has undergone some renovation work, suggesting it might be on the way to opening. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent.

The 1,083-foot Ryugyong Hotel in North Korea’s capital, Pyongyang, was supposed to be the world’s tallest hotel. But after 32 years, it’s still not open.

The world’s tallest unoccupied building has undergone some renovation work, suggesting it might be on the way to opening. Jump to content. US Edition Change. UK Edition Asia Edition Edición en ...

The 1,083-foot Ryugyong Hotel in North Korea’s capital, Pyongyang, was supposed to be the world’s tallest hotel. But after 32 years, it’s still not open.