North Korea Information
North Korea Information - this page aims to provide as much
information as possible about the DPRK that will be useful to visitors
before travelling there. Details on Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong Il, life in
North Korea... Please click on the sections you are interested in below
for more detailed explanations:
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Kim Il Sung - referred
to as "The Great Leader", he founded the Democratic
People's Republic of Korea and although passed away on June 8th
1994, remains eternal President of the DPRK.
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Kim
Jong Il biography Kim Jong Il - Son of Kim Il Sung, he is referred
to as "The Dear Leader" and is officially General Secretary
of the Workers's Party of Korea, chairman of the National Defence
Commission of the DPRK and Supreme Commander of the Korean People's
Army. Portraits of him and Kim Il Sung are abundant throughout the
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National Flag - explanation on what
the different features of the national flag represent.
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DPRK Flags - list of other national
flags and symbols of North Korea.
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North Korean National
Emblem - explanation of features and meanings of the national
emblem of the DPRK.
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Juche Philosophy - information on
the national line of thought of the DPRK.
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Detailed map showing regions, provinces
and cities in the DPRK.
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