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Mari-dong Destination Guide
Explore Mari-dong in North Korea
Mari-dong in the region of Hamgyŏng-bukto is a town in North Korea - some 290 mi or ( 467 km ) North-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .
Current time in Mari-dong is now 07:57 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Pyongyang, Hamhung, Haeju, Vladivostok, and Mingyue. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Pyongyang . Where to go and what to see in Mari-dong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
North Hamgyong Province
North Hamgyong Province (Hamgyŏng-pukto) is the northernmost province of North Korea. The province was formed in 1896 from the northern half of the former Hamgyong Province.
Located at 41.90 129.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Chongori concentration camp
Chongori concentration camp (also spelled Jungeori, Jongori or Jeonger-ri) is a reeducation camp in North Korea. The official name of the camp is Kyo-hwa-so No. 12 (Reeducation camp no. 12).
Located at 42.21 129.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Chongjin concentration camp
Chongjin concentration camp is a labor camp in North Korea for political prisoners. The official name is Kwan-li-so (Penal-labor colony) No. 25. Satellite images show a major expansion of the camp after 2010.
Located at 41.83 129.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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