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Rimyongsu Falls, Enchanting View of Paektusan Area
Pyongyang, February 5 (KCNA) -- There are lots of unique and charming scenes in the area of Mt Paektu of the DPRK known as a sacred place of the Korean revolution.

Typical of them is the winter scenery of Rimyongsu Falls. The falls, located in Rimyongsu-dong of Samjiyon City, Ryanggang Province, was formed one million years ago by erosion of basalt spouted from Mt Paektu.

The falls has nine main streams and countless cascades.

It presents peculiar scenes every season in harmony with water haze, black rocks, clear lake and forest. And its water temperature does not go down below four even in the winter season.

This rare and marvelous groundwater falls was registered as one of the natural monuments in the country.

Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un visited the falls last year when touring the revolutionary battle sites in the area of Mt Paektu where the sacred traces of President Kim Il Sung and the noble spirit of the anti-Japanese revolutionary forerunners are left.

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