Pyongyang Railway Museum

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Pyongyang Railway Museum
철도성 혁명 사적관
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place Pyongyang Coordinates: 39 ° 0 ′ 1 ″  N , 125 ° 44 ′ 29 ″  EWorld icon
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The Pyongyang Railway Museum (철도성 혁명 사적관) is a museum on the theme of the railway . The most important issue is electrification in North Korea . The role of the railway during the Korean War and the time after it occupies a large place in the exhibition . Another topic is Kim Il-sung's role in the alleged connection with the railroad from a social and political point of view. Technical data is explained rather casually. There are several large-format paintings in the premises.

The museum is always open on weekdays. It is located opposite the main railway station Pyongyang in the district of Chung-guyok in the management unit Ryusong-dong .

Web links

Commons : Pyongyang Railway Museum  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Pyongyang. In: wikivoyage.org. Retrieved January 6, 2016 .
  2. ^ Gabriel Mizrahi: The Train Museum. (No longer available online.) In: The North Korea Blog. Archived from the original on January 6, 2016 ; accessed on May 15, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Attractions in Pyongyang - The City in the Park - Go East Reisen. In: Go East Travel. Retrieved January 6, 2016 (German).