Mansudae Assembly Hall | |
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The east side view of the Mansudae Assembly Hall
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Location in Pyongyang
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General information | |
Town or city | Pyongyang |
Country | North Korea |
Coordinates | 39°01′43″N 125°44′58″E / 39.02861°N 125.74944°ECoordinates: 39°01′43″N 125°44′58″E / 39.02861°N 125.74944°E |
Current tenants | Supreme People's Assembly |
Completed | October 1984 |
Owner | North Korean Government |
Technical details | |
Floor area | 45,000 square metres (480,000 sq ft) |
Other information | |
Seating capacity | 2,000 |
Number of rooms | 200+ |
The Mansudae Assembly Hall is the seat of the Supreme People's Assembly, the unicameral legislature of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. It is located in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang and sits adjacent to the Korean Revolution Museum.
Facilities include a main meeting hall covering an area of 4,300 square metres (46,000 sq ft) with 2,000 seats for parliament members as well as a simultaneous interpretation system in the hall which has the capacity of translating 10 foreign languages at a time.
The building is based on Soviet architectural influences with some Korean elements.