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Chigyongdonggu Destination Guide
Explore Chigyongdonggu in North Korea
Chigyongdonggu in the region of Hamgyŏng-bukto is a town in North Korea - some 305 mi or ( 491 km ) North-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .
Current time in Chigyongdonggu is now 06:48 PM (Saturday) . 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: Sariwon, Pyongyang, Hamhung, Vladivostok, and Wangqing. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sariwon . Where to go and what to see in Chigyongdonggu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hoeryong Stadium
Hoeryong Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Hoeryong, North Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches.
Located at 42.43 129.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Hoeryong
Hoeryŏng is a city in North Hamgyŏng Province, North Korea. It is opposite Jilin Province, China, with the Tumen River in between. Sanhe (三合鎮), in Longjing prefecture, is the closest Chinese town across the river. Hoeryŏng is said to be the birthplace of Kim Il Sung's first wife and Kim Jong Il's mother, Kim Jong Suk. The Hoeryong concentration camp is located some 20 kilometers from the city.
Located at 42.43 129.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 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 16 km away
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