Sohung-dong
Sohung-dong is a village in North Korea. Sohung-dong is situated nearby to the village Puksae-dong, as well as near Sokam-dong.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Korean Revolution Museum and Arch of Triumph.
Korean Revolution Museum
Museum
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 3.0.
The Korean Revolution Museum, located in Pyongyang, North Korea, was founded on August 1, 1948, and holds a large exhibition of items related to Kim Il Sung and the Korean revolutionary movement.
Arch of Triumph
Photo: Uwe Brodrecht, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Arch of Triumph is a triumphal arch in Pyongyang, North Korea. 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 Monumento a la Revolución in Mexico, standing 60 m high and 50 m wide.
Mansudae Assembly Hall
Public building
Photo: Nicor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mansudae Assembly Hall is the seat of the Supreme People's Assembly, the unicameral legislature of North Korea. It is located in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang and sits adjacent to the Korean Revolution Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pyongyang.
Pyongyang
Photo: Nicor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pyongyang is the capital city of North Korea, 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.
Sohung-dong
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Sŏhŭng-dong”
- Category: locality
- Location: North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.03596° or 39° 2′ 10″ northLongitude
125.74635° or 125° 44′ 47″ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
8QF72PPW+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 9315033167OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1870043
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Sohung-dong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “西興洞”
- Japanese: “西興洞”
- Korean: “서흥동”
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Localities in the Area
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