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Yombun Revolutionary Site

Pyongyang, October 3 (KCNA) -- The Yombun Revolutionary Site is located in Kyongsong County, North Hamgyong Province.

President Kim Il Sung visited Yombunjin on September 25, Juche 36 (1947) and indicated a way of forming a cooperative in the fishing village.

Preserved in the village are spots where the President had a talk with fishermen and he angled, calling on them to increase the haul to fully supply people with fish.

A spring where Kim Jong Suk, an anti-Japanese war hero, drank water is also preserved.

General Secretary Kim Jong Il visited Yombunjin in May 1984 and in September 2009 and gave tasks to turn the place into a recreation ground and intensify education through the revolutionary site.

Standing in the village is a monument to the revolutionary exploits of the three brilliant commanders of Mt. Paektu.

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