Introduction:

The Goguryeo Heritage Tourist Area, located in Ji’an, Jilin Province, China, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that preserves the ancient remnants of the Goguryeo Kingdom. This area features tombs, fortresses, and cultural relics that showcase the history and culture of the Goguryeo civilization, one of the Three Kingdoms of ancient Korea. Highlights include the General's Tomb, considered the "Oriental Pyramid," and the Wandu Mountain City ruins, an ancient fortress city.

Highlights:

  • Cultural and Historical Value: This area houses some of the most well-preserved Goguryeo tombs, mural paintings, and architectural relics that give insight into the kingdom’s cultural and military achievements.
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site: Recognized for its historical significance, the site attracts history enthusiasts and tourists interested in ancient Korean culture.
  • Scenic Surroundings: Set against beautiful natural landscapes, the area offers a combination of cultural exploration and scenic beauty.

Ticket Prices:

  • Admission: RMB 60 per person
  • Additional Sites (such as the General's Tomb and Wandu Mountain City): Separate fees may apply.

Opening Hours:

  • March - October: 08:00 - 17:00
  • November - February: 08:30 - 16:30

Discount Policies:

  • Children: Free for children under 1.2 meters.
  • Seniors: Half-price for those aged 60 and above, free for those over 70 with valid ID.
  • Students: Half-price with a valid student ID.
  • Military Personnel: Free admission with valid military ID.

Transportation:

  • Bus: Regular buses are available from Ji’an City to the tourist area.
  • Train: Take a train to Ji’an Railway Station, then a local bus or taxi to the heritage site.
  • Self-Drive: Visitors can drive directly to the area, with ample parking available.
  • Taxi/Didi: Taxis and Didi services are readily available in Ji’an City, providing convenient access to the tourist area.

Keywords (Chinese-English):

  • 高句丽 (Goguryeo)
  • 文物古迹 (Cultural Heritage)
  • 将军坟 (General's Tomb)
  • 丸都山城 (Wandu Mountain City)
  • 壮丽景观 (Scenic Landscape)
  • 世界遗产 (World Heritage)
  • 历史遗址 (Historical Site)
  • 集安 (Ji’an City)