The blue buildings at Panmunjom

Across the border several blue buildings stand. Their purpose is to provide a place to hold meetings where neither part can claim to be inferior to the other. The border runs exactly though the middle of them. In the middle of each building there is a table where they can sit and talk. Half the table stands north of the border and half stands south thereof

North Korea 1997

May 1st 1997
A place very different from everything else We travelled also before we joined TravelBlog. We have started to digitalise photos from those pre-TravelBlog trips and we are planning to write about maybe a handful of those. We will write when we have the time and time is usually scarce so these blog entries will be long in between. Here is the first one and it is about a country very ... read more

Asia » North Korea » Pyongyang

An independent kingdom under Chinese suzerainty for most of the past millennium, Korea was occupied by Japan in 1905 following the Russo-Japanese War; five years later, Japan formally annexed the entire peninsula. Following World War II, Korea was sp... ... read more

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