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Soch'ang-gol Destination Guide

Discover Soch'ang-gol in North Korea

Soch'ang-gol in the region of P'yŏngyang-si is a town located in North Korea - some 15 mi or ( 25 km ) North-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Soch'ang-gol

Local time in Soch'ang-gol is now 11:44 AM (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 Yonghung-ni. 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 Soch'ang-gol ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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North Korea - Tourists bow to show respect (DPRK)

1:33 min by nilov71
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The "Revolutionary Martyrs´ Cemetery" in Pyongyang. The cemetery is large and contains a lot of monuments. At two of them we were instructed to place a bouquet of flowers, line up and bow. I also reco ..

Festival in Pyongyang

0:29 min by WizardOfOss
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A festival organized for all tourists in Pyongyang at the 100th Birthday of Kim Il-Sung, at the Teasongsan Funfair near the Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery on the outskirts of Pyongyang. Probably just ..


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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.

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Located at 39.20 126.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Pyongyang, Kim Jong-il, Official residences

Samsok-kuyok

Samsŏk-kuyŏk, or Samsŏk District is one of the 19 kuyŏk that constitute Pyongyang, North Korea.

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Located at 39.13 125.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Districts of Pyongyang

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 9 km away
Tags: Airports in North Korea

Unjong-guyok

Ŭnjŏng-guyŏk, or Ŭnjŏng District is one of the 19 guyŏk that constitute Pyongyang, North Korea.

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Located at 39.20 125.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Districts of Pyongyang

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.

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Located at 39.15 126.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in North Korea, Gojoseon, Korean mythology, Mausoleums