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Hoeryŏng is a city in North Hamgyong Province, North Korea. It is located opposite Jilin Province, China, with the Tumen River in between. Sanhe (三合鎮), in Longjing City, is the closest Chinese town across the river. Hoeryŏng is the birthplace of Kim Il Sung's first wife and Kim Jong Il's mother, Kim Jong Suk. The … See more
Hoeryŏng was one of the six posts/garrisons (Chosŏngŭl: 육진, Hanja: 六鎭) established under the order of Sejong the Great of Joseon (1418 - 1450) to safeguard his … See more
On 29 August 2016, as the result of Typhoon Lionrock, the Tumen River flooded, making many of the residents homeless and causing substantial property damage. The … See more
It is reported that on 24 September 2008 only about 20% of Hoeryŏng's city residents attended a civilian defence-training programme … See more
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Wikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license Hoeryong concentration camp - Wikipedia
Hoeryong concentration camp (or Haengyong concentration camp) was a concentration camp in North Korea that was reported to have been closed in 2012. The official name was Kwalliso (penal labour colony) No. 22. The camp was a maximum security area, completely isolated from the outside world.
In 2012, satellite image analysis and reports indicated major changes including its reported clos…Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA licenseHoeryong concentration camp | Military Wiki | Fandom
- Camp 22 is located in Hoeryong county, North Hamgyong province, in northeast North Korea, near the border with China and Russia. It is situated in a large valley with many side valleys, surrounded by 400–700 m (1,300–2,300 ft) high mountains. The southwest gate of the camp is located around 7 km (4.3 mi) northeast of downtown Hoeryong, the main gat...
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Hoeryong concentration camp - The Prison Direct
Nov 27, 2023 · Hoeryong concentration camp operated for decades as one of North Korea’s largest and most deadly political prison facilities. Although likely shut down in 2012, it leaves behind a legacy of lives lost and human rights …
Hoeryong reeducation camp - Wikipedia
Kyo-hwa-so Hoeryong (회령교화소) is a "reeducation camp" in Hoeryong, in North Hamgyong province of North Korea. [1] It is not to be confused with Haengyong political prison camp …
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Hoeryong Revolutionary History Museum | North …
Learn about the life and achievements of Kim Jong Suk, the wife of Kim Il Sung and mother of Kim Jong Il, at this museum in Hoeryong, North Korea. See photos, relics and paintings of the guerilla fighters who fought against the Japanese …
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Hoeryong | North Korea Travel Guide - Koryo Tours
Hoeryong is located on the northern border of North Hamgyong Province in the northeast of North Korea. The city serves as a minor border-crossing between North Korea and China’s Jilin Province as well as a centre for the nation’s …
Native House of Kim Jong Suk, Hoeryong | North Korea …
May 18, 2020 · Hoeryong is a small city in North Hamgyong Province, the Native House of Kim Jong Suk is quite centrally located, just a short walk from the statue of Kim Jong Suk in the centre of the city – the only city in North Korea not to …
Hoeryongpo Village (회룡포) : VISITKOREA
Hoeryongpo Village is surrounded by the winding Naeseongcheon Stream, a tributary of the Nakdonggang River. The course of the stream has almost turned the entire village into an …
Hoeryong: what to visit and every info for travelers - Discovering ...
In this page you can find every information for a holiday in Hoeryong, a pretty good destination in North Korea (all info about the whole country here). We will answer the most important …