Wŏrhyang-dong

Wŏrhyang-dong is a locality in . Wŏrhyang-dong is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Arch of Triumph and Kim Il-sung Stadium.

Photo: Uwe Brodrecht, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a triumphal arch in , . It was built to commemorate the Korean resistance to Japan from 1925 to 1945. It is the second tallest memorial arch in the world, after in , standing 60 m high and 50 m wide.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose stadium located in , the capital city of North Korea. The stadium is used primarily for association football matches.

Theme park
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The Kaeson Youth Park is an amusement park located in , . The park, located near the and in the west foot of Moran Hill was opened in 1984, the park was opened as part of the dedication.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pyongyang.

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is the capital city of , with about 2,750,000 inhabitants. It is on the Taedong River in the southwest of the country and is known as the Capital of the Revolution.

Wŏrhyang-dong

Latitude
39.05° or 39° 3′ north
Longitude
125.75° or 125° 45′ east
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
8QF73Q22+22
Geo­Names ID
1866874
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Wŏrhyang-dong” goes by many names.
  • Korean: “월향동”

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