Manwŏl-tong
Manwŏl-tong is a locality in Kaesong, Hwanghae. Manwŏl-tong is situated nearby to the locality Koryŏ-dong, as well as near Haeun-dong.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kaesong Youth Stadium and Sungyang Seowon.
Kaesong Youth Stadium
Stadium
The Kaesŏng Youth Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Kaesŏng, North Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 35,000 spectators and opened in 1988.
Sungyang Seowon
Archaeological site
Photo: Photlas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sungyang Hall is a fourteenth-century Confucian academy located on the side of Mt. Janam in Kaesong, North Korea. The hall was constructed in the late fourteenth century for the home of the famously loyal statesman and Confucian scholar Chŏng Mong-ju, whose 1392 assassination by the agents of the later Taejo of Joseon marked the end of the Koryo dynasty.
Kaesong Folk Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Jack Upland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kaesong Folk Hotel is a tourist hotel located in Kaesong, North Korea, which opened in 1989. Housed in 19 traditional hanok-style courtyard houses, many of which date to the Joseon dynasty and retain their original furnishings.
Manwŏl-tong
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Manwol-dong”, “Manwŏl-dong”, “Manwol-tong”, and “Manwoldong”
- Location: Kaesong, Hwanghae, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.98341° or 37° 59′ 0″ northLongitude
126.55059° or 126° 33′ 2″ eastElevation
49 metres (161 feet)Open location code
8Q98XHM2+96GeoNames ID
1874510
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Manwŏl-tong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “滿月洞”
- Korean: “만월동”
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