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Hwando
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Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom
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Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom
Gungnae
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Gungnae
Gwanggaeto Stele
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Gwanggaeto Stele
archaeological siteJi'an, Jilin

Hwando

part of UNESCO World Heritage SiteMajor Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level
Typearchaeological site
Built–
Best monthsMay · Sep–Octweather in Ji'an
41.15° N, 126.16° EUTC+8 · China Standard Time
When to goJi'an · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
October: high / low15° / 5°
iAbout

Hwando in brief

Hwando is an archaeological site in Ji'an, Jilin, China.

It holds the designations part of UNESCO World Heritage Site and Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level.

For a visit, the weather in Ji'an is best in May, September and October; in October afternoons average 15°.

Ji'an: weather and travel guide

Facts

Type
archaeological site
Designation
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level
Nearest town
Ji'an
Region
Jilin
Coordinates
41.14653, 126.15711
iiLocation

Where to find it

iiiWhen to visit

Weather in Ji'an

Climate guide

Month score for sightseeing

Best May · Sep–Oct
ivNearby

More heritage close by

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Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom
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Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom

2.8 km NE
World Heritage Site
Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom
Gungnae
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Gungnae

3.4 km SE
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
Gungnae
Gwanggaeto Stele
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Gwanggaeto Stele

4.8 km E
Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level
Gwanggaeto Stele
Around here

Ji'an and around

Ji'an
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Ji'an

Jilin · China
May · Sep–Octbest months
28°July high
181 maltitude
Ji'an

Nature

Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
21 km SW

Changja River

River · 160 m
Changja River

Heritage

Gwanggaeto Stele
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2.5 km NE

Gwanggaeto Stele

Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level · 414
Gwanggaeto Stele
Gungnae
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1.6 km SW

Gungnae

part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
Gungnae
Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom
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3.3 km N

Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom

World Heritage Site
Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom