and grandfather Kim Il-sung. The visit coincided with the Day of the Shining Star, a national holiday in North Korea on February 16, Kim Jong-il’s birthday. According to the Korean Central News ...

Kim Jong Un also visited the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, where the embalmed bodies of North Korea's two former leaders -- Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il -- lie in state, offered a floral basket and paid ...

a life-size mock-up of two carriages is on permanent display at a mausoleum on the outskirts of Pyongyang where the embalmed bodies of Kim Jong Il and his state-founding father, Kim Il Sung, lie ...

Ri has not been seen publicly since 9 September last year when she visited the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun where the embalmed bodies of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il – her husband’s late ...

Pyongyang residents visit the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun where the embalmed bodies of Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il are enshrined, and climb up Mansu Hill to bow down to giant bronze statues of the ...

Kim Jong Un paid respects at a mausoleum where the embalmed body of Kim Jong Il lies in state along with that of Kim Il Sung. Kim Jong Un also convened national meetings honoring his father during ...

Citizens visit the bronze statues of their late leaders Kim Il Sung, left, and Kim Jong Il on Mansu Hill in ... On previous anniversaries, Kim Jong Un paid respect at a mausoleum where the embalmed ...

Paektu is considered a sacred revolutionary site in the isolated nation, the place where the country’s founder and Kim’s grandfather, Kim Il Sung ... where the embalmed bodies of his father ...

Vietnam's communist government has formed a special council to assess the state of its most sacred icon: the corpse -- first embalmed by ... and-successor-son duo Kim Il Sung (1994) and Kim ...