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Sangsok Destination Guide
Explore Sangsok in North Korea
Sangsok in the region of P'yŏngan-namdo is a town in North Korea - some 15 mi or ( 25 km ) North-West of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .
Current time in Sangsok is now 01:07 AM (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: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Incheon, and Tongp'o-dong. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Daejeon . 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 Sangsok ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Air Koryo Tupolev Tu-134-B3 P-814 Landing at Pyongyang, North Korea - Window View
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. ..
Air Koryo Ilyushin IL-62M P-885 Landing at Pyongyang - Window View
Window view from Air Koryo IL-62M P-885 during landing at Pyongyang (FNJ), Democratic Peoples' Republic of Korea on 12th May 2012. Operating flight JS152 from Beijing Capital Airport (PEK), China. ..
Air Koryo IL-62M P-881 Approach & Landing into Pyongyang, North Korea - Window View
Window view from Air Koryo IL-62M P-881 during landing into Pyongyang (FNJ), Democratic Peoples' Republic of Korea on 20th October 2012. Operating flight JS152 from Beijing Capital Airport (PEK), Chin ..
Air Koryo Antonov An-24B Takeoff from Pyongyang, North Korea - Window View
Window view from Air Koryo Antonov An-24B P-835 during takeoff from Pyongyang (FNJ), Democratic Peoples' Republic of Korea. Operating round trip sightseeing flight JS4305 to Pyongyang on 16th May 2012 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
Pyongyang Sunan International Airport is the main airport serving Pyongyang, capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. It is located in the city's Sunan-guyŏk district, 24 kilometres from the city's centre. The airport has two runways, the larger of which (01/19) is in use while the second runway (17/35) is closed. Its hours of operation are from 06:00 to 22:00 in the summer and 07:00 to 21:00 in the winter. The airport is the main hub for the national flag carrier, Air Koryo.
Located at 39.22 125.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Pyongyang University of Foreign Studies
The Pyongyang University of Foreign Studies is a 5-year university in Pyongyang, North Korea, specialising in language education.
Located at 39.07 125.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Kim Il-sung University
Kim Il-sung University, founded on October 1, 1946, is the first university built in North Korea. It is located on a 37-acre campus in Pyongyang, the nation's capital. Along with the main academic buildings, the campus contains 10 separate offices, 50 laboratories, libraries, museums, a printing press, a R&D center, dormitories, and a hospital. During the Korean War the university was located at Baeksong-ri under Mt. Jamo in Suncheon-gun, which was far from the center of the city.
Located at 39.06 125.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Kumsusan Palace of the Sun
Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, formerly the Kumsusan Memorial Palace, and sometimes referred to as the Kim Il-sung Mausoleum, is a building located near the northeast corner of the city of Pyongyang and serves as the mausoleum for Kim Il-sung, the founder and eternal president of North Korea, and for his son Kim Jong-il who succeeded him as the country's ruler. The palace was built in 1976 as the Kumsusan Assembly Hall, and served as Kim Il-sung's official residence.
Located at 39.06 125.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Pyongyang TV Tower
Pyongyang TV Tower is a free-standing concrete TV tower with an observation deck and a panorama restaurant at a height of 150 metres in Pyongyang, North Korea. It was built in April 1967 for enhancing the broadcasting area, which was very poor at the time, and because of the start of color TV broadcasts. It is mostly used for tourism. The Pyongyang TV Tower is heavily based on the design of the Ostankino Tower in Moscow, which was built at the same time.
Located at 39.05 125.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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