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Sokhojong Destination Guide

Delve into Sokhojong in North Korea

Sokhojong in the region of P'yŏngyang-si is located in North Korea - some 9 mi or ( 15 km ) South-West of Pyongyang , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Sokhojong

Local time in Sokhojong is now 11:44 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Daegu, Seoul, Busan, Gwangju, and Incheon. While being here, you might want to check out Daegu . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Sokhojong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Pyongyang metro: Puhung station

0:51 min by utti1980
Views: 3744 Rating: 5.00

Pyongyang metro: Puhung station. My travelogue: vienna-pyongyang.blogspot.com (by train from Austria to North Korea). ..

North Korean cooperative farm (DPRK)

2:19 min by nilov71
Views: 467 Rating: 5.00

This farm is located in the birthplace of the Chongsangri spirit and the Chongsangri method in North Korean agriculture. Like every where else we went, they started by showing us their monuments and t ..


North Korea Flooded

5:06 min by Alun Hill
Views: 277 Rating: 5.00

In the massive floods which hit North Korea in August of 2012, an entire electrified railway line and Joyang station were washed away. Here, we see three miles of track being totally rebuilt in 3 days ..

Performance at the Mangyongdae School Children's Palace, Pyongyang

3:30 min by WizardOfOss
Views: 247 Rating: 5.00

Performance at the Mangyongdae School Children's Palace in Pyongyang, DPRK. Be sure to keep watching for the big solo @2:30... (April 14th 2010) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Taepyong Station

Taepyong Station is a railway station located in Mangyŏngdae-guyŏk, Pyongyang, North Korea. It is located on the Pyongnam Line, which connects the capital, Pyongyang, to Namp'o, a major port city.

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Located at 38.98 125.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Railway stations in North Korea

Rangnang-guyok

Rangnang-guyŏk or Rangnang District is one of the 19 kuyŏk that constitute the city of Pyongyang, North Korea. It is located south of the Taedong River, and is bordered to the north by Songyo-guyok, to the east by the Ryokpo-guyok, and to the south by Chunghwa and Kangnam counties.

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Located at 38.96 125.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Districts of Pyongyang

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 7 km away
Tags: 2010 establishments in North Korea, Education in Pyongyang, Educational institutions established in 2010, Universities in North Korea

Mangyongdae Revolutionary School

Mangyongdae Revolutionary School is a school in Mangyongdae district, Pyongyang, North Korea. Established in 1947, it is a special education school with access only to the children of war dead, Party, military, administrative and high-ranking officials’ families. Among its former students are Kim Jong-il and Kim Jong-un.

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Located at 39.00 125.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Education in Pyongyang, Educational institutions established in 1947

Kim Il-sung Military University

Kim Il-sung Military University (also known as Kim Il-sung Military Academy) is a university located in Mangyongdae-guyok, North Korea. Founded in 1948 and named after Kim Il-sung, the school is a post-secondary educational institution for officers in the Korean People's Army. It is the most prominent military academy in North Korea.

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Located at 39.00 125.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Pyongyang, Education in Pyongyang, Educational institutions established in 1952, Military academies, Universities in North Korea