Mangyongdae Children's Palace
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The Mangyongdae Children's Palace (or Mangyongdae School Children's Palace) in Pyongyang
is a public facility in North Korea
where children are engaged in extra-curricular activities, such as learning music, foreign languages, computing skills and doing sports . It was established on May 2, 1989 and it is situated in Kwangbok (Liberation) Street, in the north of Mangyongdae
. It is the largest of the many palaces in North Korea dedicated to children's after school activities. In front of the Children's Palace there are a grand sculture-group and two enormous fountains, rising 90 and 100 meters.
The Mangyongdae Children's Palace have 120 rooms, a swimming pool, a gymnasium, and a 2000 seats theater. The Mangyongdae Children's Palace is not to be confused with the Pyongyang Children's Palace situated in the north of the Kim Il Sung Square and founded in 1963.
Pyongyang
Pyongyang is the capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, commonly known as North Korea, and the largest city in the country. Pyongyang is located on the Taedong River and, according to preliminary results from the 2008 population census, has a population of 3,255,388. The city was...
is a public facility in North Korea
North Korea
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea , , is a country in East Asia, occupying the northern half of the Korean Peninsula. Its capital and largest city is Pyongyang. The Korean Demilitarized Zone serves as the buffer zone between North Korea and South Korea...
where children are engaged in extra-curricular activities, such as learning music, foreign languages, computing skills and doing sports . It was established on May 2, 1989 and it is situated in Kwangbok (Liberation) Street, in the north of Mangyongdae
Mangyongdae
Mangyongdae is an amusement park located in Mangyongdae-guyok, North Korea.-External links:**...
. It is the largest of the many palaces in North Korea dedicated to children's after school activities. In front of the Children's Palace there are a grand sculture-group and two enormous fountains, rising 90 and 100 meters.
The Mangyongdae Children's Palace have 120 rooms, a swimming pool, a gymnasium, and a 2000 seats theater. The Mangyongdae Children's Palace is not to be confused with the Pyongyang Children's Palace situated in the north of the Kim Il Sung Square and founded in 1963.
See also
- Mangyongdae-guyokMangyongdae-guyokMan'gyŏngdae-guyŏk, or Man'gyŏngdae District is one of the 19 guyŏk that constitute Pyongyang, North Korea....
- Education in North KoreaEducation in North KoreaEducation in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea is strictly controlled by the government. Children go through one year of kindergarten, four years of primary education, six years of secondary education, and then on to universities. The most prestigious university in the DPRK is Kim Il-sung...
- Children's Palace (China)Children's Palace (China)The Children's Palace is the public facility in China where children are engaged in extra-curricular activities, such as learning music, foreign languages, computing skills and doing sports.-History and Activity:...
- Children's Palace (North Korea)
- Chongjin Children's Palace
- Samjiyon Children's Palace
- Hamhung Children's Palace
- Kim Won Gyun Pyongyang Conservatory