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Kokchi-dong Destination Guide

Delve into Kokchi-dong in North Korea

Kokchi-dong in the region of P'yŏngan-namdo is located in North Korea - some 10 mi or ( 16 km ) West of Pyongyang , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kokchi-dong

Local time in Kokchi-dong is now 12:30 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Daegu, Seoul, Busan, Gwangju, and Incheon. While being here, you might want to check out Daegu . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Kokchi-dong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Pyongyang metro: Yonggwang station

0:25 min by utti1980
Views: 6967 Rating: 5.00

Pyongyang metro: Yonggwang station. My travelogue: vienna-pyongyang.blogspot.com (by train from Austria to North Korea). ..

North Korean Bento! 북조선 도시락 北朝鮮弁当

1:01 min by bentogeek
Views: 6119 Rating: 4.00

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 ..


Air Koryo Tupolev Tu-134-B3 P-814 Landing at Pyongyang, North Korea - Window View

2:36 min by Ian M - flymajj
Views: 2863 Rating: 4.71

Window view from Air Koryo Tu-134-B3 P-814 during landing at Pyongyang (FNJ), Democratic Peoples' Republic of Korea. Operating flight JS4306 from Sondok (DSO) on 18th May 2012. ..

Hibernians North Korea 2008 Tour

2:20 min by Ian Cockerill
Views: 2539 Rating: 4.50

Hibernians Football Club (Singapore) tour of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) - 2008 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mangyongdae Children's Palace

The Mangyongdae Children's Palace (or Mangyongdae School Children's Palace) in Pyongyang is a public facility in North Korea where children are engaged in extra-curricular activities, such as learning music, foreign languages, computing skills and doing sports. It was established on May 2, 1989 and it is situated in Kwangbok (Liberation) Street, in the north of Mangyongdae-guyok. It is the largest of the many palaces in North Korea dedicated to children's after school activities.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.01 125.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Pioneer Movement

Mangyongdae Funfair

The Mangyongdae Funfair is an amusement park located in Mangyongdae-guyok, 12 kilometers from Pyongyang, North Korea. It has an area of 70 hectares including a funfair and wading pool. In fall, 2011 the funfair was reported to have little or no Korean patronage. It had a roller coaster, which, while operational, was in poor repair. There is a merry-go-round and a train ride.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.01 125.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Amusement parks in North Korea, Pyongyang

Mangyongdae-guyok

Man'gyŏngdae-guyŏk, or Man'gyŏngdae District (만경대구역) is one of the 19 guyŏk that constitute Pyongyang, North Korea. It began as a village, Mangyongdae-ri, South Pyongan Province and became a district of Pyongyang in September of 1959. The area is surrounded by several hills, the highest one named Mangyong (Ten thousand views) Hill because one can enjoy a bird’s-eye view of the exquisite landscape, and the village at its foot is called Mangyongdae.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.02 125.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Districts of Pyongyang

Taepyong Station

Taepyong Station is a railway station located in Mangyŏngdae-guyŏk, Pyongyang, North Korea. It is located on the Pyongnam Line, which connects the capital, Pyongyang, to Namp'o, a major port city.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.98 125.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Railway stations in North Korea

Kim Il-sung Military University

Kim Il-sung Military University (also known as Kim Il-sung Military Academy) is a university located in Mangyongdae-guyok, North Korea. Founded in 1948 and named after Kim Il-sung, the school is a post-secondary educational institution for officers in the Korean People's Army. It is the most prominent military academy in North Korea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.00 125.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Pyongyang, Education in Pyongyang, Educational institutions established in 1952, Military academies, Universities in North Korea