‘Deathtrap’ theme park, ski ‘slaves’ & city wrecked by cowboy builders – Kim Jong-un’s most disastrous vanity projects

NORTH Korean despot Kim Jong-un loves to dream big, but his grandiose projects often turn into massive nightmares.

From deserted ski resorts to crumbling luxury apartments, many of his long-plotted masterpieces are more like monuments to failure.

APNorth Korea’s Supreme Leader Kim Jong un[/caption] Getty - ContributorKim inspecting one of his many vanity projects[/caption]

Some have been branded death traps, with shoddy construction leaving buildings teetering on the edge of disaster.