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Below is the article summary. For the full article, see Pyongyang . 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 Chinese established a trading colony there.
Pyongyang. Pyŏngyang (평양 직할시 in hangul, 平壤直轄市 in hanja) is the capital and biggest city in North Korea. The government does not want people from outside the country to know anything about North Korea, so Pyongyang is one of the few places in North Korea that people from other countries can travel to.
Bombing of Pyongyang. The bombing of Pyongyang was conducted as part of a gradual and sustained U.S. aerial bombing of North Korea during the Korean War. By the time of the armistice, 75 percent of Pyongyang 's area was destroyed by the bombing campaign, which was part of a broader U.S. bombing effort throughout the country.
Pyongyang ( Korean: 평양, P'yŏngyang) 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. Pyongyang, capital of North Korea. A street scene in Pyongyang.
Kaesŏnmun. The Arch of Triumph ( Korean : 개선문 ; MR : Kaesŏnmun) 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 (197 ft) high and 50 m (164 ft) wide.
平壌市 （ピョンヤンし、 朝 : 평양시 , 英 : Pyongyang City ）は、 朝鮮民主主義人民共和国 の 首都 であり、国内最大の 都市 である [3] 。. 朝鮮八道 では 平安道 、 十三道制 では 平安南道 に属するが、同国の行政区画においては道に属さず、道級の 直轄市 と ...
Pyongyang ( Korean pronunciation: [pçɔɲaŋ], literally: "Flat Land") is the caipital an lairgest ceety o North Korea ( Democratic Fowkrepublic o Korea ), locatit on the Taedong River . Etymology.
