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Songdowon Recreation Resort
Pyongyang, July 17 (KCNA) -- There is the Songdowon Recreation Resort, a scenic spot on the east coast, in Wonsan City, Kangwon Province.

It has ten-odd districts including the popular cultural education district, the Mt. Jangdok sightseeing district, the sea bathing district, the Songdowon International Children's Camp district and the rest home district.

There are an open-air theater and other facilities for cultural education, esplanade and sightseeing road extending tens of kilometers and various facilities, white sandy beach, sweet brier ground, boating-ground and others.

Seen in the recreation resort are well-arranged camping buildings, rest buildings furnished with various cultural and amusement facilities and public service amenities, soft drink stands and other service establishments.

Holiday-makers can enjoy themselves in the Wonsan branch of the Central Zoo, botanical garden and flower garden where colorful flowers bloom every season emitting fragrant odor.

Growing in the resort are hundreds of thousands of plants including Metasequoia glyptostroboides, fir and white birch. Their kinds account to a thousand and hundreds.

Several bathing booths were built recently in the forms of sea-gull, sail, anchor and others on the bathing beach.

The resort is making a great contribution to health promotion of working people and their cultural and emotional life.

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