Songyo-guyok, Pyongyang

#90 among attractions in Pyongyang

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Sŏn'gyo-guyŏk or Songyo District is one of the 18 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. ()

Local name: 선교구역 Coordinates: 38°59'49"N, 125°46'16"E

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

Nearby attractions include: International Cinema Hall, Changchung Cathedral, Pyongyang Grand Theatre, Taedong Bridge.

1.2 miW
Cinema, Nightlife
International Cinema Hall, Pyongyang
32 min walk • The International Cinema Hall in Pyongyang is one of the most significant cultural facilities in the capital of North Korea. Although information about this place is limited due to the closed nature of the country, it is known that this cinema is one of the few places...
0.8 miNE
Church
Changchung Cathedral, Pyongyang
20 min walk • Changchung Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, stands as a rare religious edifice in the heart of Pyongyang, North Korea. Despite the country's strict control over religious practices, this Roman Catholic cathedral serves as a symbol of the...
1.4 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Pyongyang Grand Theatre, Pyongyang
35 min walk • The Pyongyang Grand Theatre is a theatre located in North Korea. It was opened in 1960.
1.3 miNW
Bridge
Taedong Bridge, Pyongyang
35 min walk • The Taedong Bridge is a bridge over the Taedong River in Pyongyang, North Korea. The bridge was built by the Japanese and completed in 1905.
1.2 miW
Bridge
Yanggak Bridge, Pyongyang
32 min walk • Yanggak Bridge is the second of the six major bridges on the Taedong River in Pyongyang. The middle of the bridge has an off-ramp to Yanggak Island.