Visit Yanbian Prefecture and discover the unique customs of the Korean ethnic group
by KaarloHaapala
Feb 8, 2025
Hey friends~👋Today I will take you to the border treasure of Northeast China - Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture. It not only has beautiful natural scenery, but also has a strong Korean cultural atmosphere. I guarantee that your trip will be full of surprises and novelties! 🌟
First stop: Korean village, experience authentic life🏡
As soon as you step into Yanbian, it feels like you have traveled to another country. Walking into those colorful Korean villages, you will be attracted by the unique straw roofs, white walls and black tiles. The villagers are dressed in traditional Korean clothes, smiling and warmly inviting you to taste the kimchi and cold noodles they made by themselves🥗. Here, time seems to slow down. You can participate in their daily life, learn how to make Korean kimchi, and experience the real feeling of "home".
Second stop: Food feast, Korean food on the tip of your tongue🍜
When talking about Yanbian, how can we not mention its food? Yanbian is a paradise for foodies! Be sure to try the authentic Korean barbecue, the meat is tender and juicy, and paired with a special sauce, it is simply a delicacy! There are also bibimbap, rice sausage, soybean paste soup... every dish is the ultimate temptation for the taste buds. Don’t forget to have a bowl of hot Yanbian grilled cold noodles at night, the taste is amazing! 🤤
The third stop: Singing and dancing, feel the charm of Korean art🎭
The Korean ethnic group is good at singing and dancing, and their "Farmer's Music and Dance" has been listed as a world intangible cultural heritage. In Yanbian, you can often see people dancing to cheerful rhythms in the streets and alleys. Their enthusiasm and vitality will definitely infect every onlooker. If you have the opportunity, you might as well go to the theater and watch an authentic Korean song and dance performance to feel the purity and beauty.
The fourth stop: natural scenery, the border scenery is infinitely beautiful🏞️
Yanbian is not only rich in culture, but also has unique natural scenery. The mysterious Tianchi Lake in Changbai Mountain, the tranquil flow of Tumen River, the "Three Kingdoms at a Glance" in Fangchuan...each one is a treasure bestowed by nature. Walking in such scenery, the soul is cleansed and calmed like never before.
Conclusion:
Every day in Yanbian Prefecture is a cultural exploration, a journey for your taste buds, and a touch to your soul. Here, there are you and me, stories, wine, and the indescribable Korean customs, waiting to be discovered by everyone who loves life and yearns for beauty. Why not choose Yanbian for your next trip? Let’s immerse ourselves in this charming land together! 🎒💕
Post by KaarloHaapala | Feb 8, 2025













