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Wangch'on Destination Guide

Delve into Wangch'on in North Korea

Wangch'on in the region of P'yŏngyang-si is located in North Korea - some 11 mi or ( 17 km ) South-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Wangch'on

Local time in Wangch'on is now 10:19 AM (Wednesday) . 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 Wangch'on ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

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 ..


NECROPHOBIC - Roots of Heldrasill LIVE

5:09 min by nnex2
Views: 1196 Rating: 5.00

Great & legendary swedish Death/Black Metal act performing live one song off the Bloodhymns album 2002; An official bootleg, the video itself explains very well. Hail NECROPHOBIC!!!!!!!!!!!! Lyrics: D ..

ready to fight the enemy

1:24 min by eugeniobb
Views: 1012 Rating: 5.00

Arirang mass games 2007 in Pyonyang. Martial art athlets performing ..


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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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.86 125.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: North Hwanghae, Railway stations in North Korea

Sadong-guyok

Sadong-guyŏk, or Sadong District, is one of the 19 guyŏk, and one of the six, that constitute East Pyongyang, North Korea. It is on the eastern bank of the Taedong River, and the mouth of the Nam River. It is north of Ryŏkp'o-guyŏk (Ryokpho District), east of Taedonggang-guyŏk (Taedonggang District) and north east of Tongdaewon-guyŏk. It was established in September 1959.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.02 125.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Districts of Pyongyang

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.00 125.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Districts of Pyongyang

Changchung Cathedral

Changchung Cathedral is the nominal cathedral of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Pyongyang, North Korea, located in the Changchung neighborhood of Songyo-guyok, Pyongyang. It is one of only four official Christian places of worship in Pyongyang. Before the division of Korea, Pyongyang was the city with the highest number of Christian believers in Korea, and was known as the "Korean Jerusalem". By 1945, nearly 1/6 of its citizens were Christians.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.01 125.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Pyongyang, Churches in North Korea

Tongdaewon-guyok

Tongdaewŏn-guyŏk or Tongdaewon District is one of the 20 wards, and one of the six that constitute East Pyongyang, North Korea. It sits on the eastern bank of the Taedong River. It is north of Sŏn'gyo-guyŏk (Songyo District), south of Taedonggang-guyŏk (Taedonggang District) and west of Sadong-guyŏk (Sadong District) and Ryŏkp'o-guyŏk (Ryokpho District). It was established in October 1960.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.01 125.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Districts of Pyongyang