Scholars and researchers of the DPRK Archaeological Society and the Korean Central History Museum have completed the unearthing and survey of sites of buildings Nos. 10 and 14 in block No. 6 in the western structure section of Manwoltae and their drainage system in half a month since they started it in mid-March.

They discovered relic layer of building site and other relics helpful to ascertaining the architectural style of the Royal Palace in the period of Koryo Dynasty and historical years of the buildings.

Particularly noteworthy is a stone structure of flower shape spread in six directions.

The DPRK historians and researchers have confirmed the sites of dozens of palace buildings, large stone stairs and well sites at Manwoltae in Kaesong and discovered at least 22 000 relics such as metal type dating back to the Koryo Dynasty, enriching the treasure house of the cultural heritages of the Korean nation.

They are now stepping up the unearthing of the western structure section at Manwoldae with a goal to carry it out this year when the Seventh Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea will be held.