Hunchun Museum
A comprehensive exhibition of Hunchun's history in four sections — Balhae civilization, Ming and Qing border defense, the Battle of Lake Khasan (Zhanggufeng Incident), and contemporary border-port trade history — with a Korean ethnic folklore hall recreating clothing, food, and daily utensils
Visitor info
- Opening hours
- 09:00-16:30 (closed Mondays)
- Ticket
- Free
Price is indicative — final quote on inquiry.
A comprehensive exhibition of Hunchun's history in four sections — Balhae civilization, Ming and Qing border defense, the Battle of Lake Khasan (Zhanggufeng Incident), and contemporary border-port trade history — while the Korean ethnic folklore hall recreates clothing, food, and daily utensils; the "three nations converge" narrative, rarely seen in county-level museums, is presented here in full.
Getting there: Henan Street, downtown
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