Mount Paektu, an active stratovolcano straddling ... Kim Il Sung, North Korea’s founder and Kim Jong Un’s grandfather, purportedly used the mountain as a hideout when fighting against the ...

Mount Paektu, an active stratovolcano straddling the border of ... Kim Il Sung, North Korea’s founder and Kim Jong Un’s grandfather, purportedly used the mountain as a hideout when fighting against ...

Mount Paektu, an active volcano and the ... It is also steeped in political significance, as North Korea’s founder, Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong Un’s grandfather, used it as a hideout while fighting ...

North and South Korean leaders Kim Jong Un and Moon Jae-in were reported to have held hands and taken pictures at the summit of the mountain. This UNESCO recognition can help North Korea transform the ...