East Pyongyang Grand Theatre

The East Pyongyang Grand Theatre is a 2,500-seat theatre located in the capital, . It was the site of the 2008 concert by the New York Philharmonic, which was the first significant cultural visit to North Korea by the since the Korean War.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater in Pyongyang, North Korea
  • Also known as: “grand théâtre de l’est” and “Grand théâtre de Pyongyang-Est”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kimilsungia and Kimjongilia Exhibition Hall and Pyongyang General Hospital.

Museum
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The Okryu Exhibition Hall, formerly known as the… is situated 200 metres west of East Pyongyang Grand Theatre.

Hospital
The is a hospital in , . is situated 250 metres southeast of East Pyongyang Grand Theatre.

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The , completed in 1982, is a 170-metre… is situated 1½ km south of East Pyongyang Grand Theatre.

East Pyongyang Grand Theatre

Latitude
39.03109° or 39° 1′ 52″ north
Longitude
125.77037° or 125° 46′ 13″ east
Established
1989
Open location code
8QF72QJC+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 31962713
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q711058
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“East Pyongyang Grand Theatre” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “东平壤大剧院”
  • Chinese: “東平壤大劇場”
  • Chinese: “東平壤大劇院”
  • Esperanto: “Granda Teatro de Orienta Pjongjango”
  • Esperanto: “Orient-Pjongjanga Teatrego”
  • French: “Grand Théâtre de l’Est de Pyongyang”
  • Greek: “Μεγάλο Θέατρο της Ανατολικής Πιονγκγιάνγκ”
  • Japanese: “東平壌大劇場”
  • Korean: “동평양대극장”
  • Mongolian: “Зүүн Пёньян Их Театр”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Øst-Pyongyang store teater”
  • Norwegian: “Øst-Pyongyang store teater”
  • Portuguese: “Grande Teatro de Pyongyang Oriental”
  • Russian: “Восточнопхеньянский Большой театр”
  • Ukrainian: “Східопхеньянський Великий театр”
  • Vietnamese: “Nhà hát lớn Đông Bình Nhưỡng”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: East Pyongyang Grand Theatre and Okryu Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Okryu-dong No. 2 Nursery and Hundred Flowers Restaurant.

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