Sungin Hall, Pyongyang

#52 among attractions in Pyongyang

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Sungin Hall built in 1325 is one of the earliest shrines located at Chongno-dong, Chung-guyok, Pyongyang, North Korea. It has been registered as No.4 National Treasure of North Korea. The hall faces Sungnyong Hall of Pyongyang students' palace. ()

Local name: 숭인전 Coordinates: 39°1'29"N, 125°45'4"E

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Sungin Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Juche Tower, Korean Revolution Museum, Pyongyang Department Store No. 1, Taedongmoon Cinema.

0.9 miSE
Tower inspired by Korean stone pagodas
Juche Tower, Pyongyang
22 min walk • Rising prominently above the Pyongyang skyline, the Juche Tower stands as an iconic monument in the heart of North Korea's capital. This imposing stone structure, officially known as the Tower of the Juche Idea, was completed in 1982 and commemorates the 70th birthday...
0.5 miN
Exhibitions on the Korean Revolution
Korean Revolution Museum, Pyongyang
13 min walk • The Korean Revolution Museum, located in the heart of Pyongyang, North Korea, stands as a monumental edifice dedicated to the country's revolutionary struggle. Established in August 1948, the museum serves as a testament to North Korea's historical narrative, focusing...
~1170 ftSE
Shopping, Department store
Pyongyang Department Store No. 1, Pyongyang
6 min walk • Pyongyang Department Store No. 1 is a significant commercial establishment located in the heart of Pyongyang, North Korea. As an emblem of North Korean commerce, this department store serves as a prominent example of the country's attempts to present a facade of...
~1370 ftE
Cinema, Nightlife
Taedongmoon Cinema, Pyongyang
7 min walk • The Taedongmoon Cinema is an iconic movie theater nestled in the heart of Pyongyang, North Korea. This cultural landmark offers a glimpse into the world of North Korean cinema, which is a blend of artistry and state messaging.
~1920 ftS
Square
Kim Il-sung Square, Pyongyang
10 min walk • Kim Il-sung Square is a focal point of Pyongyang, the capital city of North Korea, and one of the largest public squares in the city. Named after the founding leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Kim Il-sung, the square is a significant site for...
0.4 miSE
Museum, History museum
Korean Central History Museum, Pyongyang
10 min walk • The Korean Central History Museum, located in the heart of Pyongyang, North Korea, stands as a testament to the nation's rich and complex past. The museum, a significant cultural institution within the country, is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history of...
0.5 miS
Museum
Korean Art Gallery, Pyongyang
12 min walk • The Korean Art Gallery in Pyongyang is a unique place on the cultural map of North Korea, serving both as a museum and a center for contemporary art in the country. This prestigious institution is located in the heart of the capital and is a key spot for lovers of...
0.8 miNE
Obelisk
Liberation Monument, Pyongyang
22 min walk • The Liberation Monument, an imposing obelisk situated in the heart of Pyongyang, North Korea, stands as a testament to the country's history and its struggle for independence. This stark and towering structure is a key site in the city, dedicated to the country's...
~850 ftW
Theater
Mansudae Art Theatre, Pyongyang
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Pyongyang, North Korea, stands the Mansudae Art Theatre, a cultural landmark that is as much a testament to North Korean artistry as it is a hub for the performing arts. This imposing structure, which opened its doors to the public in 1976, is...
0.7 miN
Memorial
Chollima Statue, Pyongyang
18 min walk • Rising high in the skyline of Pyongyang, the Chollima Statue is a prominent symbol of North Korea's post-war reconstruction and rapid development, often referred to as the Chollima Movement. The monument, located atop Mansu Hill, pays tribute to the legendary Chollima...
0.7 miW
Palace
People's Palace of Culture, Pyongyang
18 min walk • The People's Palace of Culture, situated in the heart of Pyongyang, North Korea, is a monumental edifice that stands as a testament to the country's emphasis on the arts and public gatherings. This grand structure serves as a cultural hub for the city, inviting both...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sungin Hall?

Nearby attractions include Mansudae Art Theatre, Pyongyang (5 min walk), Mansudae People's Theatre, Pyongyang (8 min walk), Korean Folklore Museum, Pyongyang (8 min walk), Grand People's Study House, Pyongyang (9 min walk).

How to get to Sungin Hall by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sungin Hall:

Metro

Sŭngri • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)
Thŏngil • Lines: 1 (15 min walk)

Train

Sŭngri (4 min walk)
Thŏngil (15 min walk)

Bus

1백 (5 min walk)
대동문 • Lines: 10 (9 min walk)

Trolleybus

1백 • Lines: 6 (5 min walk)
Stop • Lines: 1 (9 min walk)

Tram

Stop • Lines: 2 (32 min walk)
Dangsang district • Lines: 1 (34 min walk)