People’s Palace of Culture
The People's Palace of Culture is a palace and theater located in Pyongyang, North Korea. Construction for the building finished in January 1974 and was opened to the public in April 1974.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Potongmun and Pyongyang Sports Complex.
Potongmun
City gate
Potongmun is the western gate of the inner system of the walled city of Pyongyang. Potongmun is situated 350 metres northeast of People’s Palace of Culture.
Pyongyang Sports Complex
Sports venue
Pyongyang Gymnasium, also known as Pyongyang Indoor… Pyongyang Sports Complex is situated 410 metres southwest of People’s Palace of Culture.
Kim Il Sung Square
Square
Kim Il Sung Square is a large city square in the… Kim Il Sung Square is situated 1½ km southeast of People’s Palace of Culture.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pyongyang.
People’s Palace of Culture
- Type: Community center
- Description: palace and theater in Pyongyang, North Korea
- Categories: house of culture and building
- Location: North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.02561° or 39° 1′ 32″ north
Longitude
125.7383° or 125° 44′ 18″ east
Open location code
8QF72PGQ+68
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=community_centre
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“People’s Palace of Culture” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “人民文化宫”
- Chinese: “人民文化宮”
- French: “palais de la culture du peuple”
- French: “Palais de la culture du peuple”
- Japanese: “人民文化宮殿”
- Korean: “인민문화궁전”
- Russian: “Народный дворец культуры”
- Vietnamese: “Cung Văn hoá Nhân dân”
- Vietnamese: “Cung Văn hóa Nhân dân”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Sosong Bridge and Potong Bridge.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Noodle House and Daeyang Kwanligug Yeonpung Restaurant.
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Worth a closer look: Pyongyang and Baekdu Mountains.
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