Pinggo-dong

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Koryo Museum (Sungyangwan Academy) and Kaesong Youth Stadium.

Museum
Photo: Ffggss, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Stadium
The Kaesŏng Youth Stadium is a multi-use in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 35,000 spectators and opened in 1988. is situated 3½ km southwest of Pinggo-dong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaesong and Kijong-dong.

Photo: Nicor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaesŏng is a city in , only 8 km from the with . Twelve historic monuments and sites in were inscribed to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2013.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kijŏng-dong, Kijŏngdong, Kijŏng tong or Kaepoong is a Potemkin village in P'yŏnghwa-ri, Panmun-guyok, , . It is situated in the North's half of the . is situated 9 km southeast of Pinggo-dong.

Photo: Kok Leng Yeo, CC BY 2.0.
, also P'anmunjŏm, is on the demarcation line between and . It is a living relic of the Cold War era. It can only be visited on an organized tour.

Pinggo-dong

Latitude
38.00307° or 38° 0′ 11″ north
Longitude
126.58983° or 126° 35′ 23″ east
Elevation
76 metres (249 feet)
Open location code
8QC82H3Q+6W
Geo­Names ID
1872613
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Pinggo-dong” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “氷庫洞”
  • Korean: “빙고동”

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