calendar>>March 22. 2009 Juche 98
Ponghwa Revolutionary Site Visited by Endless Stream of People
Pyongyang, March 22 (KCNA) -- An endless stream of people are visiting the Ponghwa Revolutionary Site on the occasion of the 92nd anniversary of the formation of the Korean National Association by Kim Hyong Jik, an indomitable revolutionary fighter.

Kim Hyong Jik had organized and led the anti-Japanese national liberation struggle of the Korean people staying in the above-said place from mid-March, Juche 5 (1916) to November of the next year.

There are in the revolutionary site a revolutionary museum housing relics on his revolutionary career and fighting exploits, the Myongsin School, the site for morning exercise, the site of rock, the monument of the Pisok-gye, the Maekjon Ferry and others.

This year the site drew more than 30,000 servicepersons of the People's Army, people from all walks of life and school youth and children.

During the past more than four decades since the revolutionary site was opened to visitors it has drawn nearly 16 million people.

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