One of Kim Il Sung's many monumental birthday presents to himself, the Arch of Triumph was completed in 1982, for his 70th birthday. The structure commemorates the triumphant homecoming of Kim Il Sung after he "liberated Korea from Japan".<br>Arch of Triumph, Pyongyang, North Korea
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