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Yongso-dong Destination Guide
Discover Yongso-dong in North Korea
Yongso-dong in the region of P'yŏngyang-si is a town located in North Korea - some 8 mi or ( 13 km ) North-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital .
Local time in Yongso-dong is now 01:07 AM (Sunday) . 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, Gwangju, and Incheon. 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 Yongso-dong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Pyongyang metro ride
Pyongyang metro: inside the train between Puhung and Yonggwang station. My travelogue: vienna-pyongyang.blogspot.com (by train from Austria to North Korea). ..
Practice for the big parade
Soldiers in Pyongyang practicing for some parade, near the Three Revolutions Exhibition in Pyongyang (Pyongyang, April 13th 2010) ..
NORTH KOREA
Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) ..
On Pyongyang by car (23 april 2012)
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Interesting facts about this location
Ryongsong-guyok
Ryongsŏng-guyŏk, or Ryongsŏng District (룡성구역) is one of the 19 guyŏk that constitute Pyongyang, North Korea. Ryongsong Residence, the main residence of Kim Jong-un is located in this district.
Located at 39.14 125.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Ryongsong Residence
Ryongsong Residence is the main residence of the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.
Located at 39.12 125.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Revolutionary Martyrs' Cemetery
Revolutionary Martyrs' Cemetery is a cemetery in the North Korean capital Pyongyang, is also a cemetery and memorial to the North Korean soldiers of the Korean War. It is located is on the Mount Taesong in the Taesong-guyŏk.
Located at 39.08 125.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Taesongsan Funfair
The Taesongsan Funfair is an amusement park located in Mangyongdae-guyok, 12 kilometers from Pyongyang, North Korea. It was opened in 1977 and is at the foot of Mount Taesong.
Located at 39.07 125.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Korea Central Zoo
The Korea Central Zoo, also referred to as the Pyongyang Central Zoo, is the national zoo of North Korea. It is located near Mt. Taesong in downtown Pyongyang. The zoo has over 5,000 wild animals, comprising a total of 650 species, and covers an area of roughly one square kilometre. It was established in April 1959 at the instruction of Kim Il-sung.
Located at 39.07 125.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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