Phanmun Pavilion
Phanmun Pavilion | |
Korean name | |
---|---|
Chosŏn'gŭl | 판문각 |
Hancha | 板門閣 |
Revised Romanization | Panmungak |
McCune–Reischauer | P'anmun'gak |
The Phanmun Pavilion is a North Korean building located in the northern part of Panmunjom (Joint Security Area), which is a building corresponding to the South Korean building Freedom House. It was built in September 1969 as a two-story building 80 meters north of Freedom House.[1]
For April 2018 inter-Korean summit, Kim Jong-un left the Phanmun Pavilion at 9 a.m. (UTC+08:30), and reached the Military Demarcation Line at Panmunjom.[2]
In 1976
A caravan of 501 cattle and 50 vehicles of the Hyundai founder Chung Ju-yung enter North Korea in front of Panmungak in 1998.
In 2008
In 2009
See also[]
- Unification Pavilion
- Inter-Korean House of Freedom
- Inter-Korean Peace House
- April 2018 inter-Korean summit
References[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Joint Security Area. |
- ^ "The History of Panmunjom". Pats-world.com. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
- ^ "Historic North-South Summit for National Reconciliation and Unity, Peace and Prosperity". Korean Central News Agency. Pyongyang. April 28, 2018. Archived from the original on November 24, 2019. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
Categories:
- Buildings and structures in North Korea
- 1969 establishments in North Korea
- Panmunjom
- Buildings and structures completed in 1969
- North Korean building and structure stubs