Intangible Cultural Heritages with Long History

Swinging

Swinging is a folk play of our people. From of old, Korean women widely enjoy swinging in spring and autumn.

Swinging in Pyongyang is very famous.

There are single swinging and double swinging.

In general, players compete by the single swinging. The competition is decided by the height of swinging.

Swinging is a sport game which is loved by women.

Folk Song "Balloon Flower"

Folk song "Balloon Flower" was created in the region of Hwanghae Province long ago.

Even now our people merrily sing the song "Balloon Flower" with the pride of our ever-changing country.

The song is characterized by the concise and plain melody. So, everyone can easily sing the song.

Folk song "Balloon Flower" has become a beloved song of our people.

Sinsollo (Dish in Cooking Brazier)

Sinsollo is a dish in a unique brazier. It is a world-famous Korean dish. Our people say that everyone can taste dainties of all lands and seas from Sinsollo.

In the main, the chicken broth is used for Sinsollo. There are dozens of cooking stuffs for Sinsollo such as meats, seafoods, gingko nuts, pine nuts, chestnuts, jujubes and walnuts.

Rodong Sinmun