Party Founding Museum
The Party Founding Museum is a museum located in the Central District of Pyongyang, North Korea, on the south side of Mt. Haebang. The building was constructed by the Japanese occupation government in 1923.Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Pyongyang
- Also known as: “Museum of the Founding of the Party” and “Party Foundation Museum”
- Roof shape: gabled
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pyongyang Medical College of Kim Il Sung University and Ponghwa.
Pyongyang Medical College of Kim Il Sung University
University
Pyongyang Medical University is considered the top medical school in North Korea. Pyongyang Medical College of Kim Il Sung University is situated 240 metres southwest of Party Founding Museum.
Ponghwa
Metro station
Photo: (stephan), CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ponghwa Station is a station on the Chŏllima Line and the Man'gyŏngdae Line of the Pyongyang Metro. Both lines are operated as a single continuous service, hence all trains from either line runs through to the other line at the station. Ponghwa is situated 170 metres east of Party Founding Museum.
Kim Il Sung Square
Square
Photo: Nicor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kim Il Sung Square is a large city square in the Central District of Pyongyang, North Korea, and is named after the country's founding leader, Kim Il Sung. Kim Il Sung Square is situated 1¼ km northeast of Party Founding Museum.
Party Founding Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Pyongyang, Pyongan, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.01216° or 39° 0′ 44″ northLongitude
125.7431° or 125° 44′ 35″ eastInception
October 1970Levels
2Open location code
8QF72P6V+V6OpenStreetMap ID
way 116110751OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabledWikidata ID
Q1954560
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“Party Founding Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “党创建事迹馆”
- Chinese: “建党事迹馆”
- Dutch: “Party Founding Museum”
- Esperanto: “Muzeo de Partia Fondiĝo”
- French: “musée de la fondation du Parti”
- French: “Musée de la fondation du Parti”
- German: “Dang changgeon sajeokgwan”
- German: “Museum der Parteigründung”
- German: “Tang ch’anggŏn sajŏkgwan”
- Italian: “Museo della fondazione del partito”
- Japanese: “党創建事績館”
- Japanese: “党創建史跡館”
- Korean: “당창건사적관”
- Portuguese: “Museu da Fundação do Partido”
- Russian: “Музей основания Партии”
- Scots: “Pairty Foondin Museum”
- Spanish: “Museo de la Fundación del Partido”
- Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์การสถาปนาพรรค”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 위대한 수령 김일성동지께서는 1945년부터 1949년까지 살았던 집 and Phyongyang Medical University Hospital.
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