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Sokkwiam Destination Guide
Discover Sokkwiam in North Korea
Sokkwiam in the region of P'yŏngan-namdo is a town located in North Korea - some 18 mi or ( 29 km ) North of Pyongyang , the country's capital .
Local time in Sokkwiam is now 12:01 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 Yonp'o-dong. 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 Sokkwiam ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Pyongyang Traffic Cop
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North Korea - Friendship Exhibition (DPRK)
We went 170 km from Pyongyang to the Myohyangsan mountain, to see the International Friendship Exhibition. The exhibition showed all the gifts that the President Kim Il Sung and the Dear Leader Kim Ju ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Anguksa
Anguk-sa is a Korean Buddhist temple situated in Pyongsong, South Pyongan Province, North Korea. Built on the slopes of Mt. Pongrin, the temple dates to the Koryo dynasty, though all of the buildings date to later Joseon dynasty renovations. The building is registered as National Treasure #34.
Located at 39.30 125.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Pyongsong
P'yŏngsŏng is a city in North Korea, the capital city of the province South Pyongan in western North Korea. The city is located about 32 kilometres northeast of Pyongyang, and was formally established in December 1969. It has a population over 100,000.
Located at 39.25 125.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Unjong-guyok
Ŭnjŏng-guyŏk, or Ŭnjŏng District is one of the 19 guyŏk that constitute Pyongyang, North Korea.
Located at 39.20 125.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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 16 km away
Sunan-guyok
Sunan-guyŏk, or Sunan District is one of the 19 guyŏk that constitute Pyongyang, North Korea. Pyongyang Sunan International Airport is in the district. Air Koryo is headquartered in Sunan District.
Located at 39.20 125.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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