Inside the secretive capital of North Korea Directly opposite the tower is Kim Il-Sung Square, flanked by several large buildings of the state. The square is the 30th largest square in the world and often holds rallies and parades; it can hold more than 100,000 people. On the horizon you can see Pyongynang's unfinished mega-hotel, the Ryugyong Hotel which is the tall triangular building which dominates the skyline. It is 105 storeys high. The round flat building in the distance with unusual semi-circle curves around the façade is Pyongyang's stadium, the Ryungado May-Day stadium, mainly used for football matches. Behind the tower you can see hundreds of residential blocks built in the typical North-Korean style.