Balian FortressRyuda-sŏmHunchun Nature Reserve中国珲春东北虎豹自然科普馆Eternal Life TowerEternal Life Tower
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Hunchun

Hunchun is a town in Yanbian district, Jilin, China of about 77,028 people. Within 50 km by road there are 156 places to visit: 74 hill stations & viewpoints, 42 forts & heritage and 5 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Balian Fortress, Ryuda-sŏm and Hunchun Nature Reserve.

42.8675° N, 130.3581° EPop. 77,028

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Within 30 km61 places
Within 50 km156
Must-see11
Notable94
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Balian Fortress

Heritage site · 8 km

Must-see

Ryuda-sŏm

River spot · 16 km · North Hamgyong

Hunchun Nature Reserve, nature spot near Hunchun
Must-see

Hunchun Nature Reserve

Nature spot · 44 km · Primorsky Krai

Places near Hunchun by type

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One day from Hunchun

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:11 pm

57 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Hunchun
  2. 中国珲春东北虎豹自然科普馆museum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Ryuda-sŏmriver spot · 1 hrs
  4. Eternal Life Towerheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Eternal Life Towerheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Balian Fortressheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Hunchun
Today’s loopHunchunStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hunchun?

Balian Fortress (heritage site, about 8 km), Ryuda-sŏm (river spot, about 16 km), 中国珲春东北虎豹自然科普馆 (museum, about 7 km), Eternal Life Tower (heritage site, about 17 km), Eternal Life Tower (heritage site, about 17 km), Glubokaya Pad’ (viewpoint, about 22 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hunchun?

156 places on Spotwander: 74 hill stations & viewpoints, 42 forts & heritage, 5 beaches & coast, 8 rivers, islands & mangroves, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Hunchun?

Shih-feng-t'ai, about 5 km by road; Shuang-tzu Shan (Kulle I Kina) (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Hunchun?

八匹马, about 1 km by road; Balian Fortress (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hunchun?

Start in Hunchun, visit 中国珲春东北虎豹自然科普馆, then Ryuda-sŏm, then Eternal Life Tower, then Eternal Life Tower, then Balian Fortress, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.