Myohyang-san

Myohyang-san is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 540 metres. Myohyang-san is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include International Friendship Exhibition and Pohyeon Temple.

Museum
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The is a large complex located at Myohyangsan, , . It is a collection of halls that house gifts presented to former leaders Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il from various foreign dignitaries.

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Pohyon-sa is a Korean Buddhist temple located in Hyangsan county in North Pyong'an Province, North Korea. It is located within the Myohyang Mountains. Founded under the Koryo dynasty at the start of the 11th century, the temple flourished as one of the greatest centers of Buddhism in the north of Korea, and became a renowned place of pilgrimage.

Myohyang-san

Latitude
40.01357° or 40° 0′ 49″ north
Longitude
126.24534° or 126° 14′ 43″ east
Elevation
540 metres (1,772 feet)
Open location code
8QG8267W+C4
Geo­Names ID
2042726
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