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Paekch'on Destination Guide
Delve into Paekch'on in North Korea
Paekch'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 .
Current time in Paekch'on is now 02:18 AM (Monday) . 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 Paekch'on ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
A flight on Air Koryo - North Korea's Airline
Video from a flight on North Korea's airline. ..
North Korean Junket - part 2
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
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
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
Chunghwa Station
Chunghwa Station is a passenger railway station located in Chunghwa-gun, a suburban county of Pyongyang, North Korea. It is on located on the Pyongbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyongui Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to Pyongyang; though this line theoretically connects Pyongyang to Pusan, in reality it ends at Kaesong due to the Demilitarized zone.
Located at 38.86 125.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Hukkyo Station
Hukkyo Station is a passenger railway station located in Hwangju County, North Korea. It is on located on the Pyongbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyongui Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to Pyongyang; though this line theoretically connects Pyongyang to Pusan, in reality it ends at Kaesong due to the Demilitarized zone.
Located at 38.80 125.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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.
Located at 38.95 125.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Arch of Reunification
The Arch of Reunification is a sculptural arch located in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea. It was constructed in 2001 to commemorate Korean reunification proposals put forward by Kim Il-sung. The concrete arch straddles the multi-laned Reunification Highway leading from Pyongyang to the DMZ. It consists of two Korean women in traditional dress symbolizing the North and South— leaning forward to jointly uphold a sphere bearing a map of a reunified Korea.
Located at 38.96 125.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Pyongyang Chewing Gum Factory
The Pyongyang Chewing Gum Factory is a factory that manufactures chewing gum in Pyongyang, North Korea. The plant is run by Korea Ponghwa General. According to the Korean Central News Agency, it began operation in October 2003 in a 4,400 square metres floor area facility, located on a 11,900 square metres plot of land in Rakrang-guyok. Its annual production capacity was reported to be 1,200 tons. In 2008, it moved to a new location on Tong'il Street, Chung-guyok.
Located at 38.97 125.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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