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Chongch'on Destination Guide

Delve into Chongch'on in North Korea

Chongch'on in the region of P'yŏngyang-si is a city in North Korea - some 14 mi or ( 22 km ) South of Pyongyang , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Chongch'on

Current time in Chongch'on is now 02:19 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Busan, and Gwangju. While being here, 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. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Chongch'on ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

A flight on Air Koryo - North Korea's Airline

4:28 min by Ray Cunningham
Views: 372679 Rating: 4.58

Video from a flight on North Korea's airline. ..

North Korean Junket - part 2

14:31 min by MrSweihan
Views: 1960 Rating: 3.86

This documentary is a look at a North Korean propaganda march from 2004. The trip was organized by a group called the Korean Friendship Association. A group of westerners are taken on a tour of North ..


One Minute With a Museum Guide in North Korea

1:00 min by BoardsOfKorea
Views: 1497 Rating: 5.00

One Minute With a Female Guide at the "Victorious Fatherland Liberation War" 1950-1953 (Korean War) Museum In Pyongyang, DPRK (North Korea) • Video : Private Footage (October 2011) ..

Mal was ganz anderes - NORDKOREA - Bilder aus einer anderen Welt

5:22 min by grobitv
Views: 1318 Rating: 5.00

Okay, das Video wird sicherlich viele hier auf diesem Kanal überraschen. Aber wir haben uns gedacht, dass es den einen oder anderen Abonnenten und Besucher dieses Kanals interessieren wird. Mitte Apri ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pyongyang University of Science and Technology

Pyongyang University of Science and Technology (PUST) is North Korea's first privately funded university. It is founded, operated and partly funded by associations and people outside the country. PUST was jointly planned and constructed by forces from both the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Republic of Korea, along with contributions from groups and individuals from other nations, in particular China and the USA. The initiative is largely funded by Evangelical Christian movements.

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Located at 38.95 125.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 2010 establishments in North Korea, Education in Pyongyang, Educational institutions established in 2010, Universities in North Korea

Songnim

Songnim is a city on the Taedong River in North Hwanghae Province, North Korea. It had a population of 100,000 in 1991. The city was originally named Solme. Iron works began to be developed during the Japanese colonial period of Korea. Before Korean independence Songnim was known as Kyŏmip'o. It was bombed during the Korean War, later it was rebuilt.

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Located at 38.75 125.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Cities in North Hwanghae

Songyo-guyok

Sŏn'gyo-guyŏk or Songyo District is one of the 19 guyŏk that constitute the city of Pyongyang, North Korea. It is on the eastern bank of the Taedong River at the center of East Pyongyang. It is bordered to the south by Nakrang-guyok, to the north by Tongdaewon-guyok and to the east by Ryokpo and Sadong-guyoks. It was established in September 1959.

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Located at 39.00 125.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Districts of Pyongyang

Yanggakdo Stadium

Yanggakdo Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Pyongyang, North Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 30,000 people and was opened in 1989. It is home to the April 25 Sports Club and Pyongyang City Sports Club.

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Located at 38.99 125.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Event venues established in 1989, Football venues in North Korea, Multi-purpose stadiums in North Korea, Sports venues completed in 1989, Sports venues in Pyongyang

USS Pueblo (AGER-2)

USS Pueblo (AGER-2) is an American ELINT and SIGINT Banner-class technical research ship (Navy intelligence) which was boarded and captured by North Korean forces on 23 January 1968, in what is known as the Pueblo incident or alternatively as the Pueblo crisis or the Pueblo affair. The capture, less than a week after President Lyndon B.

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Located at 38.99 125.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 1944 ships, 1968 in North Korea, 1968 in the United States, Cold War auxiliary ships of the United States, Combat incidents, Conflicts in 1968, Design 381 coastal freighters, Espionage scandals and incidents, International maritime incidents, Maritime incidents in 1968, Military history of North Korea, Ships built in Wisconsin, Ships of the United States Army, United States Navy Colorado-related ships, Vessels captured from the United States Navy