This hotel has gained an infamous for being one of the world's tallest abandoned buildings and it has an eerie feel. The Ryugyong Hotel in Pyongyang, holds the title of the world's tallest abandoned building, standing at 330 meters (1,083 feet). It stands unfinished but is a notable huge pyramid-shaped skyscraper in the city which was planned as a mixed-use development that would include a hotel.

Construction on the hotel began in 1987 but it was halted for decades due to financial difficulties and political instability, leaving the hotel in an incomplete state. Despite its unfinished appearance, the towering structure has become an iconic part of the .

The hotel has become known as the "Hotel of Doom" due to its eerie and abandoned appearance and the mystery surrounding its construction.

Over the years, there have been attempts to resume work but even until today, the hotel remains incomplete and abandoned.

It continues to intrigue and architects alike, raising questions about the building's progress and future.

In 2012, it was announced that the building would be opening by mid 2013, however this was cancelled.

In April 2018, a large LED display featuring the had been added to the top of the building.

By May, an LED display had been added to one entire side of the structure and there were reports that the building was being readied for occupation.

Fast forward to 2024 and the government had reportedly started to look for a casino operator willing to complete the building in exchange for profits made by the casino.

The future of the buildings remains uncertain but it has gained the interest of many locals who are fascinated by its unique history.

Pyongyang is the capital of , serving as the country's political, economic, and cultural center.

It is known for its grand architecture, including monuments like the Juche Tower and the Arch of Triumph, which reflect the .

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