Showing posts with label Korea (North). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Korea (North). Show all posts

Wednesday, March 1, 2017

North Korea - Panmungak, Joint Security Area

Panmungak, The Administrative Headquarters for the North Korean security force in the Joint Security Area, Panmunjom.

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The Joint Security Area is the only portion of the Korean Demilitarized Zone where North and South Korean forces stand face-to-face.

The Joint Security Area is used by the two Koreas for diplomatic engagements. 

Sunday, June 19, 2016

North Korea - Mother and Child with Household Items

This postcard features a mother and her child with a lot of groceries.  If anyone can translate the text please let me know what it says.

This is postmarked in 2016 from North Korea. 

Thursday, January 30, 2014

Korea (North) - Rungrado May Day Stadium

Rungrado May Day Stadium
North Korea (DPRK)
East Asia

MAMM 2011

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DPRK = Democratic People's Republic of Korea

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The Rungnado 1st of May Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Pyongyang, North Korea. It was completed on May 1, 1989 and is regarded as one of the largest stadiums in the world, with a capacity of 150,000.

Korea (North) - Pyongyang, Kim II-Sung Stadium

Pyongyang
Kim II-sung Stadium
WorldWide Stadiums

MAMM 2011

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Kim Il-sung Stadium is the name of a large association football stadium located in Pyongyang, the capital city of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

It was built in 1926 and today the stadium is used as the home ground for the North Korea national football (soccer)l team, the North Korea women's national football (soccer) team and the Pyongyang City Sports Group.

Korea (North) - Pyongyang

Pyongyang
North Korea (DPRK)
East Asia

MAMM 2011

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DPRK = Democratic People's Republic of Korea

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Pyongyang is the capital of North Korea and the largest city in the country. It is located on the Taedong River and, according to preliminary results from the 2008 population census, has a population of 3,255,388.

Korea (North) - Pakyon Falls

Pakyon Falls
North Korea (DPRK)
East Asia

MAMM 2011

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DPRK = Democratic People's Republic of Korea

This beautiful waterfall is located just north of Kaesong.