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Hwawon-dong Destination Guide
Touring Hwawon-dong in North Korea
Hwawon-dong in the region of P'yŏngyang-si is a city located in North Korea - some 8 mi or ( 13 km ) North of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .
Time in Hwawon-dong is now 11:25 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Gwangju, and Incheon. Being here already, consider visiting Daejeon . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Hwawon-dong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Pyongyang metro ride
Pyongyang metro: inside the train between Puhung and Yonggwang station. My travelogue: vienna-pyongyang.blogspot.com (by train from Austria to North Korea). ..
Practice for the big parade
Soldiers in Pyongyang practicing for some parade, near the Three Revolutions Exhibition in Pyongyang (Pyongyang, April 13th 2010) ..
NORTH KOREA
Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) ..
North Korean space program propaganda film
Another propaganda film about the North Korean space program, as showed in the planetarium at the Three Revolutions Exhibition in Pyongyang. (April 13th 2010) ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ryongsong-guyok
Ryongsŏng-guyŏk, or Ryongsŏng District (룡성구역) is one of the 19 guyŏk that constitute Pyongyang, North Korea. Ryongsong Residence, the main residence of Kim Jong-un is located in this district.
Located at 39.14 125.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Ryongsong Residence
Ryongsong Residence is the main residence of the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.
Located at 39.12 125.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Patriotic Martyrs' Cemetery
The Patriotic Martyrs' Cemetery is a national cemetery located in Sinmi-dong, Hyongjesan-guyok, Pyongyang. Founded on September 17, 1986, it is officially reserved for people who contributed to the "liberation of the country" and "socialist construction. Buried here are many veterans of the Korean independence movement, army and national officials, and outstanding citizens in the fields of science, medicine, and literature.
Located at 39.14 125.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Hyongjesan-guyok
Hyŏngjesan-guyŏk, or Hyŏngjesan District is one of the 19 guyŏk that constitute Pyongyang, North Korea.
Located at 39.11 125.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Ministry of People's Security (North Korea)
The Ministry of People’s Security (In-min Bo-an-bu) functions primarily as the police and law enforcement agency in North Korea. According to the Public Security Regulation Law, adopted by the Supreme People’s Assembly, the unicameral parliament of North Korea in 1992 and modified in 1999, the ministry is tasked with defending the sovereignty and socialist system of North Korea, as well as protecting the constitutional rights, lives, and assets of the people.
Located at 39.08 125.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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