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Tung-kol Destination Guide

Explore Tung-kol in North Korea

Tung-kol in the region of P'yŏngan-namdo is a town in North Korea - some 31 mi or ( 50 km ) North-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Tung-kol is now 01:27 PM (Wednesday) . 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 Yongsal-li. 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 Tung-kol ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kangdong Residence

Kangdong Residence is the summer retreat and second major residence of the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un besides Ryongsong Residence.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.20 126.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Pyongyang, Kim Jong-il, Official residences

Mausoleum of Tangun

The Mausoleum of Dangun is ancient burial site in Kangdong near Pyongyang, North Korea. It is claimed by North Korea to be the tomb of Dangun, legendary founder of Gojoseon, the first Korean kingdom. The Mausoleum was extensively restored in 1994. The complex occupies about 1.8 km² (.70 mi²) on the slope of Mount Taebaek (대박산). The complex is divided into three major sections: restoration work area, stone statue area, and the burial site.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.15 126.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in North Korea, Gojoseon, Korean mythology, Mausoleums

Kangdong Airport

Kangdong Airport is an airport near Kangdong, Pyongyang-si, North Korea.

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Located at 39.16 126.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Airports in North Korea

Pukchang concentration camp

Pukch'ang concentration camp is a labor camp in North Korea for political prisoners. It is sometimes called Tŭkchang concentration camp . The official name is Kwan-li-so (Penal-labor colony) No. 18.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.55 126.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Concentration camps in North Korea, Human rights in North Korea

Pukchang Airport

Pukchang Airport is an airport in Pyongan-namdo, North Korea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.50 125.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Airports in North Korea, South Pyongan