calendar>>March 26. 2011 Juch 100
Ryongmun Cavern Draws Large Crowd of Visitors
Pyongyang, March 26 (KCNA) -- It is 15 years since General Secretary Kim Jong Il provided field guidance to the Ryongmun Cavern.

While visiting the cavern on March 26, 1996, he said that the longer he watches it, the more fantastic it looks. He gave specific instructions to spruce up and preserve beauty spots there, manage and operate the cavern and organize the tour.

More than 1.7 million people at home and overseas compatriots and foreigners have visited the cavern for the last 15 years since then.

The visitors are admired to see large caves with lots of beautiful stone flowers of diverse shapes, natural ponds shinning with stalactites, underground falls presenting fantastic scenery, etc.

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