Monday 18 June 2012

The deepest Underground system in the world

The deepest underground subway system in the world is found in Pyongyang. At its deepest point it is 110m.

Facts on the subway system.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyongyang_Metro

On our way down. It took several minutes to get to the bottom.  Many locals sat on the steps of the escalator. 
Apparently the trains are from former East Germany.



Pyongyang Times displayed

The deepest station was beautifully decorated. This would not be out of place in Paris
Decoration
Ceiling lamps - intricate design
Murals depicting Pyongyang city decorate the walls
Subway shop

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