Bird’s-eye view of Baekdusan's strata

North Korea’s official tourism website has uploaded drone footage of the strata of Baekdusan, the 2,744-meter-high mountain. The tallest mountain on the Korean Peninsula has historically been regarded as sacred by Koreans. The video shows layers of rock surrounding Heaven Lake, the volcanic crater lake at the mountain’s peak, as well as towering rocky cliffs rising above the landscape along the border between North Korea and China. The North Korean website, operated by the country’s tourism auth

By The Korea Herald