People’s Army Circus
People’s Army Circus is a theater building in North Korea. People’s Army Circus is situated nearby to the theater building Samjiyeon Theater, as well as near the pitch 서흥소학교.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Theater building
- Description: circus building in Pyongyang, North Korea
- Also known as: “Korea People’s Army Circus”, “Military Circus”, and “State Circus”
Photo: Clay Gilliland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arch of Triumph and Kim Il-sung Stadium.
Arch of Triumph
Photo: Uwe Brodrecht, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Arch of Triumph is a triumphal arch in Pyongyang, North Korea. It was built to commemorate the Korean resistance to Japan from 1925 to 1945. It is the second tallest memorial arch in the world, after Monumento a la Revolución in Mexico, standing 60 m high and 50 m wide. Arch of Triumph is situated 1 km northeast of People’s Army Circus.
Kim Il-sung Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kim Il Sung Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Pyongyang, the capital city of North Korea. The stadium is used primarily for association football matches. Kim Il-sung Stadium is situated 1¼ km northeast of People’s Army Circus.
Korean Revolution Museum
Museum
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 3.0.
The Korean Revolution Museum, located in Pyongyang, North Korea, was founded on August 1, 1948, and holds a large exhibition of items related to Kim Il Sung and the Korean revolutionary movement. Korean Revolution Museum is situated 1 km southeast of People’s Army Circus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pyongyang.
Pyongyang
Photo: Nicor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pyongyang is the capital city of North Korea, with about 2,750,000 inhabitants. It is on the Taedong River in the southwest of the country and is known as the Capital of the Revolution.
People’s Army Circus
- Categories: circus building, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: North Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.03875° or 39° 2′ 20″ northLongitude
125.74579° or 125° 44′ 45″ eastInception
December 1964Open location code
8QF72PQW+G8OpenStreetMap ID
way 115568778OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q62575590
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In Other Languages
From French to Korean—“People’s Army Circus” goes by many names.
- French: “Cirque de l’armée populaire”
- French: “Cirque de l’Armée Populaire”
- Korean: “인민군교예극장”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Samjiyeon Theater and 대외선전국.
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