Ryokpo-guyok, Pyongyang

#108 among attractions in Pyongyang

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Ryŏkp'o-guyŏk, or Ryŏkp'o District, is one of the 18 wards that constitute Pyongyang, North Korea. This is where part of the Goguryeo tombs of Pyongyang can be found. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 38°55'48"N, 125°49'48"E

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

Nearby attractions include: International Cinema Hall, Tongil Market, Changchung Cathedral, Tomb of King Tongmyong.

6.3 miNW
Cinema, Nightlife
International Cinema Hall, Pyongyang
161 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...
6.3 miNW
Market, Shopping
Tongil Market, Pyongyang
161 min walk • Tongil Market, also known as the Unification Market, is a notable shopping destination located in Pyongyang, North Korea. As a significant commercial hub within the city, it provides a unique glimpse into the daily lives and economic activities of the local populace.
6 miNW
Church
Changchung Cathedral, Pyongyang
153 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...
5.6 miSE
Mausoleum of an ancient king
Tomb of King Tongmyong
142 min walk • The Tomb of King Dongmyeong, also known as the Tomb of King Tongmyŏng, is a mausoleum located in near Ryongsan Village, Ryokpo-guyok, Pyongyang, North Korea. One of the tombs is the royal tomb of Dongmyeong, the founder of the ancient Goguryeo Kingdom, northernmost of the Three Kingdoms of Korea.
6.9 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Pyongyang Grand Theatre, Pyongyang
176 min walk • The Pyongyang Grand Theatre is a theatre located in North Korea. It was opened in 1960.
6.8 miNW
City, Neighbourhood
Chung-guyok, Pyongyang
175 min walk • Chung-guyŏk is one of the 18 guyok which constitute the city of Pyongyang, North Korea. The district is located in the center of the city, between the Pothonggang Canal and Taedong River, and is bordered to the north by Moranbong-guyok, to the northwest by Potonggang-guyok, and to the south by Pyongchon-guyok.
5.8 miNW
Church
Church of the Life-Giving Trinity, Pyongyang
147 min walk • The Church of the Life-Giving Trinity is an Eastern Orthodox church in Jongbaek-dong, Rangrang District in Pyongyang, North Korea. It is the first and only Orthodox church in the country, and one of only a handful of Christian churches there overall.
4.6 miN
Nightlife
Taedonggang Brewing Company, Pyongyang
119 min walk • The Taedonggang Brewing Company is a state-owned North Korean beer brewery company that brews the Taedonggang beer. The brewery is located in East Pyongyang and has facilities of tens of thousands of square meters.
6.1 miNW
Bridge
Yanggak Bridge, Pyongyang
155 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.
6.8 miNW
Street
Mirae Scientists Street, Pyongyang
173 min walk • Mirae Scientists street is a street in a newly developed area in Pyongyang to house scientific institutions of the Kim Chaek University of Technology and their employees.
5.6 miNW
City, Neighbourhood
Songyo-guyok, Pyongyang
143 min walk • 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.