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PHOTOS North Korea reveals rehearsal scenes of mass gymnastics event

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  • Published Sep 9, 2018 2:46 pm KST
  • Updated Nov 2, 2018 10:29 am KST

The image of North Korea's flag on the floor of the May Day Stadium at Pyongyang. The phrases above the hall read: “The Glorious Day” and “Celebration 70.” DPR Korea Tour-Yonhap

By Jung Da-min

North Korea is staging a mass gymnastics and artistic performance in Pyongyang, Sunday, to mark Sept. 9 foundation day.

On Friday, DPR Korea Tour, a website run by North Korea's National Tourism Administration, released rehearsal photos of, "The Glorious Country," being held at the May Day Stadium in Pyongyang.

Tickets cost from $115.7 to $925.7, according to the website. Below are scenes from “The Glorious Country.”

. DPR Korea Tour-Yonhap

. DPR Korea Tour-Yonhap

. DPR Korea Tour-Yonhap

. DPR Korea Tour-Yonhap

. DPR Korea Tour-Yonhap