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Hwang-ch'on Destination Guide
Delve into Hwang-ch'on in North Korea
Hwang-ch'on in the region of P'yŏngyang-si is a city in North Korea - some 10 mi or ( 15 km ) North of Pyongyang , the country's capital .
Current time in Hwang-ch'on is now 02:33 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Incheon, and Tongp'o-dong. While being here, make sure to check out Daejeon . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Hwang-ch'on ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
North Korea - Secrets Revealed
A 45 minute tour of North Korea, before filming restrictions were lifted. As recently as 2011, all tourism was very carefully controlled. Now, visas, travel and filming are no more restrictive than in ..
Pyongyang metro ride
Pyongyang metro: inside the train between Puhung and Yonggwang station. My travelogue: vienna-pyongyang.blogspot.com (by train from Austria to North Korea). ..
Holiday: North Korea
A look at the sightseeing highlights of Pyong Yang,North Korea from Holidays in the axis of evil TV series. ..
Practice for the big parade
Soldiers in Pyongyang practicing for some parade, near the Three Revolutions Exhibition in Pyongyang (Pyongyang, April 13th 2010) ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ryongsong-guyok
Ryongsŏng-guyŏk, or Ryongsŏng District (룡성구역) is one of the 19 guyŏk that constitute Pyongyang, North Korea. Ryongsong Residence, the main residence of Kim Jong-un is located in this district.
Located at 39.14 125.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Unjong-guyok
Ŭnjŏng-guyŏk, or Ŭnjŏng District is one of the 19 guyŏk that constitute Pyongyang, North Korea.
Located at 39.20 125.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Ryongsong Residence
Ryongsong Residence is the main residence of the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.
Located at 39.12 125.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Revolutionary Martyrs' Cemetery
Revolutionary Martyrs' Cemetery is a cemetery in the North Korean capital Pyongyang, is also a cemetery and memorial to the North Korean soldiers of the Korean War. It is located is on the Mount Taesong in the Taesong-guyŏk.
Located at 39.08 125.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Ministry of People's Security (North Korea)
The Ministry of People’s Security (In-min Bo-an-bu) functions primarily as the police and law enforcement agency in North Korea. According to the Public Security Regulation Law, adopted by the Supreme People’s Assembly, the unicameral parliament of North Korea in 1992 and modified in 1999, the ministry is tasked with defending the sovereignty and socialist system of North Korea, as well as protecting the constitutional rights, lives, and assets of the people.
Located at 39.08 125.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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