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Pujon Highlands

Pujon Highlands Tourism

Pujon Highlands Tourism

Type of destination: Natural Attraction
Ideal visit duration: 2-3 days
Pujon Highlands is a region of striking natural beauty located in the North Korean province of South Hamgyong, near the city of Hamhung. It is renowned for its rolling hills, scenic ridges, and the tranquil Pujon Lake, which is a popular spot for its serene environment and picturesque landscape. The highlands, often enveloped in mists, boast a wealth of flora and fauna. The area is dotted with small farms and traditional villages that give visitors a glimpse into the rural life of North Korea. Additionally, Pujon is famous for its Stone River, or 'Moranbong,' a natural formation of rocks that resembles a flowing river. The mountainous terrain ensures clean air and a peaceful ambiance, offering an escape from the bustling city life. Although information and accessibility for tourists can be limited due to the region being in North Korea, Pujon Highlands remains a unique destination for its untouched natural splendors and cultural insights.
Beaches (5)
Religious Places (1)
Historical Places (26)
Museums (8)
National Parks (1)
Villages (1)
Mountains (2)
Island (4)
Gardens (1)
Dams (1)

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