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Wonch'on-dong Destination Guide
Touring Wonch'on-dong in North Korea
Wonch'on-dong in the region of Hwanghae-bukto is a city located in North Korea - some 34 mi or ( 55 km ) South of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .
Time in Wonch'on-dong is now 03:26 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Busan, and Gwangju. Being here already, consider visiting Daejeon . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Wonch'on-dong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
August 2007 Arirang Mass Games, North Korea
14 August 2007, a clip from the Arirang Mass Games. Photos don't do it justice; it's all about the movement. Sorry for the shoddy filming, but it was never exactly designed to be professional! Extra i ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Chongbang Station
Chongbang Station is a passenger railway station located in Sariwon city, North Korea. The old name is Kyedong Station till 1956. It is on located on the Pyongbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyongui Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to Pyongyang; though this line theoretically connects Pyongyang to Pusan, in reality it ends at Kaesong due to the Demilitarized zone. The station is located near the well-known tourist sites of Mt.
Located at 38.56 125.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Chimchon Station
Chimchon Station is a passenger railway station located in Hwangju County, North Korea. It is on located on the Pyongbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyongui Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to Pyongyang; though this line theoretically connects Pyongyang to Pusan, in reality it ends at Kaesong due to the Demilitarized zone.
Located at 38.61 125.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Unchon Up Airport
Unchon Up Airport is an airport in Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea.
Located at 38.55 125.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Nampo
Namp'o is a city and seaport in South Pyongan Province, North Korea. It was a provincial-level Directly Governed City (Chikhalsi) from 1980 to 2004, when it was designated a "Special City" (T'ŭkgŭpsi) and made a part of South P'yŏngan. Namp'o was designated a T'ŭkpyŏlsi (teukbyeolsi; 특별시; 特別市) "Special City" in 2010. Namp'o is situated some 50 kilometres south west of P'yŏngyang, at the mouth of the Taedong River.
Located at 38.73 125.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Songnim
Songnim is a city on the Taedong River in North Hwanghae Province, North Korea. It had a population of 100,000 in 1991. The city was originally named Solme. Iron works began to be developed during the Japanese colonial period of Korea. Before Korean independence Songnim was known as Kyŏmip'o. It was bombed during the Korean War, later it was rebuilt.
Located at 38.75 125.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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