Pyongchon-guyok
P'yŏngch'ŏn-guyŏk is one of the 18 guyŏk of Pyongyang, North Korea. It is bordered by the Taedong River in the south and the Pothonggang Canal in the north and Potong River in the west, and to the east by Chung-guyŏk, from which it is separated by the yard area of Pyongyang railway station.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Locality with 181,000 residents
- Description: district of Pyongyang
- Also known as: “P’yongch’on”, “Phyongchon district”, “Pyeongcheon”, and “Pyongchon district”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pyongyang Sci-Tech Complex and Puhŭng.
Pyongyang Sci-Tech Complex
Community center
Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The DPRK Sci-Tech Complex is a science and technology centre housed in a large atom-shaped building located on Ssuk Island in Pyongyang, accessed by the Chungsong Bridge.
Puhŭng
Metro station
Photo: Mario Micklisch, CC BY 2.0.
Puhŭng station is a metro station on the Mangyongdae Line of the Pyongyang Metro. It is the southern terminus of the Chollima Line. Before the rules were relaxed in 2010, it was one of the only two stations that tourists could visit, the other one being Yonggwang station, because these two stations are the most finely decorated in the system.
Mirae Unha Tower
Residential building
Mirae Scientists Street Unha Tower or Galaxy Tower is a futuristic 53-story building in Pyongyang. It is the tallest of the towers on Mirae Scientists Street, and is considered to be the most eye-catching.
Pyongchon-guyok
- Category: guyok of North Korea
- Location: Pyongyang, Pyongan, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Pyongchon-guyok” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “P’yŏngch’ŏn-guyŏk”
- Chinese: “P’yŏngch’ŏn Khu-he̍k”
- Chinese: “平川区域”
- Chinese: “平川區”
- Chinese: “平川區域”
- Dutch: “Pyongchon-guyok”
- Esperanto: “P’yŏngch’ŏn-guyŏk”
- French: “arrondissement de P’yŏngch’ŏn”
- French: “Arrondissement de P’yŏngch’ŏn”
- French: “arrondissement de Phyongchon”
- French: “arrondissement de Pyŏngch’ŏn”
- French: “arrondissement de Pyongchon”
- French: “kuyok Phyongchon”
- French: “kuyok Pyongchon”
- French: “Phyongchon kuyok”
- French: “Phyongchon”
- German: “P’yŏngch’ŏn-guyŏk”
- German: “Pyeongcheon-guyeok”
- German: “Pyongchon-guyok”
- Greek: “Πιόνγκτσον-γκούγιοκ”
- Hebrew: “פיונגצהון”
- Japanese: “平川区域”
- Korean: “평천”
- Korean: “평천구역”
- Min Nan Chinese: “P’yŏngch’ŏn Khu-he̍k”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pyongchon”
- Norwegian: “Pyongchon”
- Persian: “پیونگچون-گویوک”
- Polish: “P’yŏngch’ŏn”
- Portuguese: “P’yŏngch’ŏn-guyŏk”
- Scots: “Pyongchon-guyok”
- Swedish: “P’yŏngch’ŏn-guyŏk”
- Thai: “เขตพย็องช็อน”
- Vietnamese: “P’yŏngch’ŏn-guyŏk”
- Vietnamese: “Pyongchon-guyok”
- Vietnamese: “Pyongchon”
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