Department Store No. 1
| Department Store No. 1 | ||
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| Exterior view of the department store | ||
| Basic data | ||
| Location: | Pyongyang , North Korea | |
| Opening: | 1982 | |
| Sales area : | 40,000 m² | |
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| Subway : | Sŭngli Metro Station (Chŏllima Line) of the Pyongyang Metro | |
| Local transport : | Lines of the Pyongyang trolleybus | |
| Other: | Sungri Street , Taehaksupdang Street , Somun Street | |
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The department store no. 1 is a shopping center in the North Korean capital Pyongyang .
It is located on Sungri Street in Dong Jongro-dong in Chung-guyŏk District . The opening took place in 1982 . With an area of 40,000 m² on nine floors, it is the largest in the country. It is primarily intended for foreign guests, payment is only possible with foreign currency . Goods exhibitions are held at regular intervals. The selection is said to be "moderate".
It is operated by a North Korean-Chinese joint venture .
Web links
Commons : Department Store # 1 - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Chen Qian: Economy - german.china.org.cn - What does a North Korean department store sell? In: german.china.org.cn. Retrieved July 31, 2016 .
- ^ Arno Maierbrugger: North Korea: history, culture, sights . Pyongyang and the surrounding area. Ed .: Detlev von Oppeln, Bernd Schwenkros. 3rd revised edition. Trescher Verlag, Berlin 2014, ISBN 978-3-89794-257-8 , The Capital, pp. 127 ( google.com [accessed July 31, 2016]).
- ^ Philipp Meuser (Ed.): Architectural Guide Pyongyang. Volume 1: Photos and Descriptions. DOM publishers, Berlin 2011, ISBN 978-3-86922-126-7 , p. 86.
Coordinates: 39 ° 1 ′ 20 ″ N , 125 ° 45 ′ 13 ″ E