Its name ('capital of willows,' 柳京 in Hanja) is also one of the historical names for Pyongyang.
The Ryugyong Hotel ( Korean: 류경호텔 sometimes spelled as Ryu-Gyong Hotel), or Yu-Kyung Hotel, is an unfinished, topped-out 330-metre-tall (1,080 ft) pyramid-shaped skyscraper in Pyongyang, North Korea. (exterior construction completed: 14 July 2011 )