Mangyongdae-guyok, Pyongyang

Name: Mangyongdae-guyok
Address: Pyongyang, North Korea

#81 among attractions in Pyongyang

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Man'gyŏngdae-guyŏk or Man'gyŏngdae District is one of the 18 guyŏk that constitute P'yŏngyang, North Korea. It began as a village, Man'gyŏngdae-ri, South P'yŏngan Province and became a district of P'yŏngyang in September 1959. The area is surrounded by several hills, the highest one named Man'gyŏng Hill because one can enjoy a bird's-eye view of the surrounding scenic landscape, and the village at its foot is called Man'gyŏngdae. Man'gyŏngdae was the birthplace of North Korean leader Kim Il-sung. ()

Local name: 만경대구역 Coordinates: 39°1'3"N, 125°40'48"E

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Mangyongdae-guyok – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chilgol Church, Mangyongdae Children's Palace, Pyongyang Circus, Seosan Football Stadium.

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Church
Chilgol Church, Pyongyang
27 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Pyongyang, the capital city of North Korea, stands Chilgol Church, a site of unique historical and religious significance. This Protestant church serves as a rare symbol of religious practice in a country known for its stringent control over...
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Palace
Mangyongdae Children's Palace, Pyongyang
30 min walk • The Mangyongdae Children's Palace in Pyongyang is a public facility managed by Korean Youth Corps in North Korea where pioneer members can engage in extra-curricular activities, such as learning music, foreign languages, computing skills and sports.
0.8 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Pyongyang Circus, Pyongyang
21 min walk • The Pyongyang Circus is a multi-function building located in Pyongyang, North Korea. It was completed in 1989. The circus has a floor space of 54,000 m².
1 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Seosan Football Stadium, Pyongyang
27 min walk • Sŏsan Stadium is a football stadium in Pyongyang, North Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 25,000 people, and was built by the North Korean army in 1988 for the 13th World Festival of Youth and Students.