This is where North Korean government members live (Pyongyang)

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This is where Central Committee and Secretariat members of the Korean Workers' Party live. This guarded, secure community includes a golf courses, the Ponghwa Hospital and opulent conference facilities. These, and the other residences are within a four mile radius to one of General Kim Jong il's villas.
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Coordinates:   39°6'35"N   125°59'36"E

Comments

  • Yes, the believers of Judche idea (self-reliance) which, unfortunately, depends on financial aid of United States. Some self-reliance!
  • East Germany had a similar ghetto for high party officials called Wandlitz. Like that place, this ghetto is another world - literally.
  • communists & anti social elements apart, NK is a very beautiful place. Nature has not been raped as extensively as in other "developed" parts of the earth.
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