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Baliancheng Archaeological Site

Baliancheng is an archaeological site in Hunchun City on the lower Tumen plain. Surveys and excavations trace an outer enclosure, an inner palace area, gates, raised building platforms and roof-tile fragments. Historical sources place Balhae’s Eastern Capital here from 785 to 794.

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Baliancheng: Reading the Plan of a Balhae Capital

Excavators measured two enclosures, traced south gates and identified palace foundations on the Hunchun plain. Roof-tile fragments and early survey maps help reconstruct how Balhae’s Eastern Capital was organized between 785 and 794.