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It was erected to convey down the glorious history of the
Workers' Party of Korea composed of workers, farmers and
intellectuals.
Built on the occasion of the 50th birthday on the WPK on
October 9, Juche 84(1995), it is situated in the heart of
Munsu Street opposite the Taedong River.
It occupies an area of 25 hectares. The tower body depicts
a hammer, sickle and brush held by a worker, farmer and
intellectual with the height of 50m.
Carved in relief on the round granite belt is a slogan "Long
Live the Workers' Party of Korea, the Organizer and Guide
of the Victory of the Korean People!". The belt shows the
single-hearted untiy of the leader, party and people. The
pedestal means the long history of the party grown up from
the root of Down-With-Imperialism Union. The diametre of
the belt is 50m and that of pedestal 70m.
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