Longjing
Jilin, China
City·Cultural, Natural, Serene
Longjing, located in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture of Jilin, China, is a city steeped in Korean culture and surrounded by natural beauty. It is home to the Korean Folklore Museum, which houses over 3,000 cultural relics, and the Jilin Tianfozhishan National Nature Reserve, known for its Matsutake mushrooms and diverse ecosystem. Visitors can explore the largest orchard in Asia and the Oriental Bear Paradise, making it a perfect destination for those interested in cultural heritage and nature. The city is also known for its rich biodiversity, including numerous species of wild plants and animals.
Highlights
- Rich Korean cultural heritage.
- Large orchard and bear breeding base.
- Korean Folklore Museum.
- Jilin Tianfozhishan National Nature Reserve.
- Diverse wildlife and plant species.
Things to consider before traveling to Longjing
- Close access to North Korea via the Tumen River.
- Rich cultural heritage with a significant Korean population.