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Sop'o-dong Destination Guide
Discover Sop'o-dong in North Korea
Sop'o-dong in the region of P'yŏngan-namdo is a place located in North Korea - some 8 mi or ( 12 km ) North-West of Pyongyang , the country's capital .
Local time in Sop'o-dong is now 12:36 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Gwangju, and Incheon. When in this area, you might want to check out Daejeon . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sop'o-dong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
North Korean Bento! 북조선 도시락 北朝鮮弁当
OK, not really but I was curious what it would look like if I did have one. So yes, this is just all fictional silly childish imagination. But recently I have been a bit low on cash (blame the economy ..
WC transporter in NORTH KOREA Pyŏngyang 평양)
Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) CANON7D Pyŏngyang 평양) ..
Down town Pyongyang (DPRK)
Passing by the Statue of Cholima, the Arch of Triumph, the Koryo Hotel and the Kim Il Sung Square, when arriving to Pyongyang North Korea. I also recommend: "Walking among North Koreans" youtu.be "Vie ..
Not an every day lunch experience (DPRK).
We had lunch in a barrack in the back yard of a lunch restaurant, nice located in guarded parking lot in central Pyongyang. We were the only ones in the barrack. No ordinary North Koreans were there. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hyongjesan-guyok
Hyŏngjesan-guyŏk, or Hyŏngjesan District is one of the 19 guyŏk that constitute Pyongyang, North Korea.
Located at 39.11 125.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Patriotic Martyrs' Cemetery
The Patriotic Martyrs' Cemetery is a national cemetery located in Sinmi-dong, Hyongjesan-guyok, Pyongyang. Founded on September 17, 1986, it is officially reserved for people who contributed to the "liberation of the country" and "socialist construction. Buried here are many veterans of the Korean independence movement, army and national officials, and outstanding citizens in the fields of science, medicine, and literature.
Located at 39.14 125.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Sopo Station
Sopo Station is a railway station in Pyongyang, North Korea. It is on located on the Pyongui Line, which was formed from part of the Gyeongui Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to Pyongyang.
Located at 39.09 125.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Sunan-guyok
Sunan-guyŏk, or Sunan District is one of the 19 guyŏk that constitute Pyongyang, North Korea. Pyongyang Sunan International Airport is in the district. Air Koryo is headquartered in Sunan District.
Located at 39.20 125.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Ministry of People's Armed Forces (North Korea)
The Ministry of People’s Armed Forces (MPAF) is the government agency tasked with general administrative and logistical coordination of the Korean People’s Army. Prior to 1992, it was under the direct control of the president, with guidance from the National Defense Commission and the Workers Party of Korea Military Affairs Department. The 1992 state constitution shifts its control to the National Defense Commission of North Korea. The current minister of People's Armed Forces is Kim Kyok-sik.
Located at 39.06 125.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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