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Yonggong-ni Destination Guide

Delve into Yonggong-ni in North Korea

Yonggong-ni in the region of P'yŏngyang-si is a city in North Korea - some 17 mi or ( 27 km ) South-West of Pyongyang , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Yonggong-ni

Current time in Yonggong-ni is now 03:22 PM (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: Daegu, Seoul, Busan, Gwangju, and Incheon. While being here, make sure to check out Daegu . 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 Yonggong-ni ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Pyongyang metro: Puhung station

0:51 min by utti1980
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Pyongyang metro: Puhung station. My travelogue: vienna-pyongyang.blogspot.com (by train from Austria to North Korea). ..

Tangun's tomb in Pyongyang

1:41 min by Ivan Zakharchenko
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General view of the tomb which has been built in the early 90s ..


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 Korean kindergarden

2:09 min by fluggum
Views: 388 Rating: 5.00

Kids in a kindergarden at Chonsangri cooperative farm outside Pyongyang. They are singing songs about the dear leader of their country. As a tourist I found this quite shocking. One can see that some ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Songnim

Songnim is a city on the Taedong River in North Hwanghae Province, North Korea. It had a population of 100,000 in 1991. The city was originally named Solme. Iron works began to be developed during the Japanese colonial period of Korea. Before Korean independence Songnim was known as Kyŏmip'o. It was bombed during the Korean War, later it was rebuilt.

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Located at 38.75 125.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cities in North Hwanghae

Taedong River

The Taedong River is a large river in North Korea. It rises in the Rangrim Mountains of the country's north. It then flows southwest into Korea Bay at Namp'o. In between, it runs through the country's capital, Pyongyang. Along the river are landmarks such as the Juche Tower and Kim Il-sung Square. The river has a length of 439 kilometers and is generally deep. It is the fifth longest river on the Korean peninsula and the second longest in North Korea.

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Located at 38.87 125.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Geography of Pyongyang, Rivers of North Korea

Kangso-guyok

Kangsŏ is a district in Nampo, North Korea. The population is 100,000.

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Located at 38.92 125.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Districts of Nampo

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 17 km away
Tags: 2010 establishments in North Korea, Education in Pyongyang, Educational institutions established in 2010, Universities 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 17 km away
Tags: Districts of Pyongyang