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Paemyong-dong Destination Guide

Discover Paemyong-dong in North Korea

Paemyong-dong in the region of Hamgyŏng-namdo is a town located in North Korea - some 80 mi or ( 128 km ) North-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital .

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Local time in Paemyong-dong is now 08:59 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Incheon, and Wonsan. When in this area, you might want to check out Daejeon . We found 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 Paemyong-dong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Yodok concentration camp

Yodok concentration camp (also romanized Yodŏk, Yodeok, or Yoduk) is a political prison camp in North Korea. The official name is Kwan-li-so (penal labor colony) No. 15. The camp is used to segregate those seen as hostile to the regime, punish them for political misdemeanors, and exploit them with hard labor.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.67 126.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Concentration camps in North Korea, Human rights in North Korea, South Hamgyong

Kowon Station

Kowon Station is the central railway station for Kowon County, North Korea. It is the junction where the Pyongra Line, which connects Pyongyang to Rason, meets the Kangwon Line, which runs from Kowon to Pyonggang.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.44 127.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Railway stations in North Korea