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Kosan Destination Guide

Explore Kosan in North Korea

Kosan in the region of P'yŏngan-namdo is a town in North Korea - some 15 mi or ( 24 km ) West of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kosan

Current time in Kosan is now 04:28 PM (Friday) . 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: Daegu, Seoul, Busan, Gwangju, and Incheon. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Daegu . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kosan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Mighty North Korean ten lane highway (DPRK)

0:42 min by nilov71
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We drove for miles on this desert ten lane highway. We tried to take pictures and videos from the bus, but the road is very bumpy (as you can see from other videos). Someone in our group asked our gui ..

Hibernians North Korea 2008 Tour

2:20 min by Ian Cockerill
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Hibernians Football Club (Singapore) tour of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) - 2008 ..


Tangun's tomb in Pyongyang

1:41 min by Ivan Zakharchenko
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General view of the tomb which has been built in the early 90s ..

North Korean cooperative farm (DPRK)

2:19 min by nilov71
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This farm is located in the birthplace of the Chongsangri spirit and the Chongsangri method in North Korean agriculture. Like every where else we went, they started by showing us their monuments and t ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 13 km away
Tags: Railway stations in North Korea

Kangso-guyok

Kangsŏ is a district in Nampo, North Korea. The population is 100,000.

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Located at 38.92 125.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Districts of Nampo

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 15 km away
Tags: Amusement parks in North Korea, Pyongyang

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.

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Located at 39.01 125.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Pioneer Movement

Mangyongdae Revolutionary School

Mangyongdae Revolutionary School is a school in Mangyongdae district, Pyongyang, North Korea. Established in 1947, it is a special education school with access only to the children of war dead, Party, military, administrative and high-ranking officials’ families. Among its former students are Kim Jong-il and Kim Jong-un.

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Located at 39.00 125.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Education in Pyongyang, Educational institutions established in 1947