Hamhung - city in North Korea

Hamhung (함흥시, 咸興市) is in the Donghae Coast region in North Korea.

Understand

Get in

As with anywhere else in North Korea, getting into the city will be only possible as part of an official organised tour. Apparently some tours do include Hamhung on their itinerary.

Get around

See

• Hamhung Grand Theatre. The largest theatre in North Korea

Do

• Hamhung Water Park. Apparently covering tens of thousands of square meters, this water park comes equipped with several slides, indoor swimming pool and indoor wading pool. Price unknown

Buy

Eat

Throughout Korea (both North and South), the special tangy version of cold noodles known as raengmyeon (랭면) is famously from Hamhung.

Drink

Sleep

Connect

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