Pyongyang [a] (Korean: 평양; Hancha: 平壤) is the capital and largest city of North Korea, where it is sometimes labeled as the "Capital of the Revolution" (혁명의 수도). [8] Pyongyang is located …

Pyongsong (평성, Korean pronunciation: [pʰjʌŋ.sʌŋ], officially Phyongsong[1]) is a city in North Korea, the capital city of South Pyongan province in western North Korea. The city is located …

Mar 1, 2025 · Pyongyang is the capital of North Korea. It is located in the west-central part of the country, on the Taedong River, about 30 miles (48 km) inland from Korea Bay of the Yellow Sea.

Pyongyang is an unique capital which has temples of all major confessions even though there are a few followers. There are several open Christian churches and Buddhist temples in …

Jan 4, 2019 · Pyongyang (평양 | 平壤) is the capital of North Korea and North Korea's largest city. Located in the heart of the Taedong River Valley, the city’s name literally means ‘flat’ or …

P’yŏngyang , City (pop., 2001 est.: 3,164,000), capital of North Korea, on the Taedong River. Founded in 1122 bc according to legend, it is said to be the oldest city in Korea. In 108 bc the …

Jan 3, 2024 · No real place, however, is as close to Orwell’s fictional account of London, the principal city of Airstrip One, as Pyongyang, capital of the Democratic People’s Republic of …

Feb 6, 2025 · Explore the rich history and cultural significance of Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea. From its ancient origins as the capital of the Goguryeo kingdom to its modern …

One of North Korea's five biggest rivers, it flows southwards through Pyongyang and finally empties into the Korean Bay. Attractions along the river include Kim Il-Sung Square and Tower …

Jan 17, 2025 · Pyongyang was rebuilt along the east and west banks of the Taedong River as a showcase capital with wide boulevards, parks, monumental sculptures, impressive cultural and …