Rimhŭng-dong

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rungrado 1st of May Stadium and Kumsusan Palace of the Sun.

Stadium
Photo: Nicor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a multi-purpose stadium occupying an area of 20.7 hectares on the island Rŭngrado, , North Korea. It opened on 1 May 1989, with its first major event being the 13th World Festival of Youth and Students. is situated 4 km west of Rimhŭng-dong.

Museum
Photo: Uwe Brodrecht, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , formerly the Kumsusan Memorial Palace, is the mausoleum where the preserved bodies of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, the eternal leaders of Juche Korea, are displayed. is situated 3½ km northwest of Rimhŭng-dong.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Anhakkung was the royal residence of the kingdom Goguryeo after the capital was moved to from . The palace was built in 427 AD in the of , , at the foot of .

Rimhŭng-dong

Latitude
39.04386° or 39° 2′ 38″ north
Longitude
125.8204° or 125° 49′ 13″ east
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
8QF72RVC+G5
Geo­Names ID
1876581
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In Other Languages

“Rimhŭng-dong” goes by many names.
  • Korean: “림흥동”
  • Korean: “림흥리”
  • Korean: “임흥동”

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