Monument to Party Founding
The Monument to Party Founding is a monument in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea.
The monument with the surrounding flag-shaped buildings
The monument is directly opposite to the Mansu Hill Grand Monument on the other side of the Taedong River from where it can be seen.
The element based on the emblem of the Workers' Party symbolizes the worker, farmer and intellectual.
Depicts "the glorious revolutionary traditions of the Workers' Party of Korea": armed anti-Japanese struggle and the foundation of the Society for Rallying Comrades, Association for the Restoration of the Fatherland [ko] and the Down-With-Imperialism Union.
The Party Foundation Day is an annual public holiday in North Korea marking the 10 October 1945 foundation of the "Central Organizing Committee of the Communist Party of North Korea", known as the "North Korea Bureau of the Communist Party of Korea" in the West and considered a predecessor to the ruling Workers' Party of Korea.
Monument to Party Founding in Pyongyang
The public hall where the founding conference was held now hosts the Party Founding Museum.
Mass dance in Pyongyang on Party Foundation Day.
A tour guide visiting the Monument to Party Founding in Pyongyang around the anniversary