Places to visit near

Anju

Anju is a town in South Pyongan district, North Korea of about 50,196 people. Within 50 km by road there are 36 places to visit: 13 forts & heritage, 10 hill stations & viewpoints and 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Hwasong-15 ICBM Launch Site Memorial, 운무도 and Ryongsong Residence.

39.6178° N, 125.6647° EPop. 50,196

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Within 30 km15 places
Within 50 km36
Must-see37
Notable246
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Anju

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:21 pm

114 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Anju
  2. Residence of Leadershipheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Songgolbongviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Kŏmsal-lyŏngviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Songam Caverncave · 1 hrs
  6. Ryongmun Cavecave · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Anju
Today’s loopAnjuStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Anju?

Anju (heritage site, about 1 km), Paeksang Pavilion (heritage site, about 1 km), Kŏmsal-lyŏng (viewpoint, about 11 km), Mount Madu (viewpoint, about 11 km), Madusan Revolutionary Battle Site (heritage site, about 12 km), Residence of Leadership (heritage site, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Anju?

36 places on Spotwander: 13 forts & heritage, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 caves, 1 Buddhist site.

Which is the nearest fort to Anju?

Anju, about 1 km by road; Paeksang Pavilion (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Anju?

Kŏmsal-lyŏng, about 11 km by road; Mount Madu (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Anju?

Start in Anju, visit Residence of Leadership, then Songgolbong, then Kŏmsal-lyŏng, then Songam Cavern, then Ryongmun Cave, and drive back — about 114 km by road in all.