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- Pyongyang Metro System of Democratic People's Republic of Korea - Unofficial site has facts, history, route maps, station lists and photos.
- The Pyongyang Metro - Information about the subway system in the North Korean capital. Includes maps, news, photographs, and pictures of former Berlin U-Bahn trains now used in Pyongyang.
- The Pyongyang Metro - Unofficial site has extensive information about the subway system in the North Korean capital. Includes maps, photos of stations and train equipment, the text of a 1994 official Metro guidebook, tram system information, related Web links, and MP3 audio files of the martial music typically played on loudspeakers in Metro stations.
- Wikipedia: Pyongyang - Online encyclopedia article on North Korea's capital city.
- Stories from the People's Paradise, North Korea - Journalist Ron Gluckman reports on slices of life in North Korea: the 1966 soccer squad that nearly reached the World Cup finals, a museum of lavish birthday gifts to former leader Kim Il Sung, stories of defectors, a train trip to Pyongyang, a visit to the DMZ, Pyongyang's only disco, the state film studio and North Korea's version of the Internet.
- Wikipedia: Ryugyong Hotel - Article from the online encyclopedia Wikipedia about a monumental, unfinished hotel in Pyongyang, originally planned to be the world's tallest.
- Pyongyang, the Hidden History of the North Korean Capital - Excerpts from the 2003 book by Chris Springer, table of contents, online ordering and related links.
- Wikipedia: Sunan International Airport - Article from the online encyclopedia Wikipedia on the airport serving Pyongyang.
- Asiaweek | Editorial | Dealing with Pyongyang | 100899 - [CNN]
- http://www.bulgaria.bg/Asia/Pyongyang/bg/default.htm - , .
Wikipedia Articles
- Chunghwa-gun - Chunghwa-gun (Chunghwa County) is one of the four suburban counties of East Pyongyang, North Korea. It sits north of Hwangju-gun, North Hwanghae Province, east of Kangnam-gun, Pyongyang, west of Sangwŏn-gun, Pyongyang and south of [Ryŏkp'o-guyŏk] (Ryokpo District), Pyongyang.
- Pyongyang Arena - Pyongyang Arena is an indoor sporting arena located in Pyongyang, North Korea. The capacity of the arena is 12,309 and was built in 2003.
- Pyongyang University of Foreign Studies - The Pyongyang University of Foreign Studies is a 5-year university in Pyongyang, North Korea, specialising in language education. It was split off from Kim Il-sung University in 1964.
- Dear Pyongyang - Dear Pyongyang is a documentary film by Zainichi Korean director Yang Yonghi about her own family. Shot in Osaka Japan (Yang's hometown) and Pyongyang, North Korea, the film features Korean dialogue with Japanese subtitles.
- Bishop of Pyongyang - The Diocese of Pyongyang was created by Pope John XXIII in 1962 after becoming an Apostolic Vicariate in 1927. The Archbishop of Seoul acts as the Apostolic Administrator in Pyongyang, as religion is suppressed in North Korea.