North Korea's famous Mount Kumgang listed as Unesco World Heritage site

Autumn foliage blankets the rocky cliffs of Mount Kumgang in this drone image aired by North Korea’s state broadcaster on October 24, 2023. The mountain was officially added to the UNESCO World Heritage list on Sunday under the name -- Mt. Kumgang – Diamond Mountain from the Sea. Photo: Yonhap via The Korea Herald / Asia News Network

PARIS, July 13 (Bernama-Yonhap): North Korea's Mount Kumgang, a scenic mountain known for its beauty that changes with the seasons, has been named a Unesco World Heritage site, reported Yonhap News Agency.

Unesco added Mount Kumgang to its World Heritage list following the 47th session of the Unesco World Heritage Committee in Paris on Sunday.