Natural History Museum, Learning House Full of People’s Delight
The Natural History Museum has clearly demonstrated its vitality as a temple of disseminating natural science knowledge, a unique base for cultural and emotional activities for the past １０ years.
It has been １０ years since the Natural History Museum was built splendidly as a model edifice of modern civilization embodying the Party’s Juche-oriented idea on architectural beauty and people-first principle.
In those days, the museum has fulfilled its mission as a mass educational and science dissemination base, a unique educational base and a cultural recreation centre.
According to amassed data, over ２.８million working people and youth and students have visited the museum to acquire profound knowledge about the nature and its evolution and enjoy a pleasant time for the past １０ years.
The Natural History Museum which enables people to broaden their knowledge and enjoy highly-civilized cultural and leisure activities is one of the benevolent gifts provided to our people and youth and students by the motherly Party.
The respected Comrade General Secretary
He gave instructions on the issues arising in the construction of the museum including architectural formation, scientific contents and design for interior exhibition on tens of occasions and energetically led its implementation.
On May ２０, ２０１６, the respected Comrade General Secretary visited the museum nearing the completion and indicated in detail the orientation and ways for the management and operation including the issue of preserving its character as the natural history museum and ensuring the convenience and the issue of exhibiting zoological specimen and stuffed specimen of animals in our country. His wise guidance served as a fundamental factor in making the museum be honored as the grand seat of science dissemination, the country’s precious asset.
Thanks to the Party’s love and benevolence, hundreds of scientific materials were supplemented, specimens of hundreds of species of animals and plants newly exhibited and more educational environments arranged at the museum compared to that of the early days of its operation. Like this, the museum has steadily covered its road of development as a base for learning contributing a large share to making all the people well-versed in science and technology, a base for cultural and emotional activities leading the creation of a new socialist civilization.
The museum exerts a great influence on the formation and development of intellectual faculties and character of youth and students by making them cherish dream of becoming future scientists and technicians.
Youth and students consolidate the theoretical cognition of what they have learned in the school through immovable, movable and experimental exhibits of the museum, adopt scientific research approach and develop their faculties of inquiry as well.
The Natural History Museum has also provided a guarantee for managing and preserving exhibits associated with the Party’s benevolence permanently by intensifying research work.
Numerous people visiting the museum which reminds the people of the nature of hundreds of millions of years ago admire it, saying that they feel as if they became experts as they heard lecture from erudite lecturers.
Foreigners visiting the museum are also unsparing in their praise for it.
"It is the highest edifice of learning in terms of style and contents. The marvel is that it serves ordinary people. It elicits the admiration for its contents giving profound knowledge about the nature and its evolution and the perfect formative artistic representation. I felicitate Korean people on such a beautiful and excellent museum. This museum is clear testimony to Comrade
The Natural History Museum which was erected thanks to the ardent love of the Party will add delight and pleasure to the people, youth and students as a temple of disseminating natural science knowledge, a unique base for cultural and emotional activities.
Rodong Sinmun