Liudingshan Tomb Complex

Liudingshan’s tomb complex lies south of Dunhua City. Its mounds and stone chambers include the tomb associated with Princess Jeonghye, King Mun of Balhae’s second daughter. A stele found in the tomb passage is recorded in the collection of Jilin Provincial Museum in Changchun.

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Liudingshan: Princess Jeonghye’s Tomb and Stele

A basalt chamber, a broken granite stele and two stone lions preserve different parts of Princess Jeonghye’s burial story. Her posthumous title links the tomb to Balhae’s royal family, while an archaeological debate continues over the location of the kingdom’s early center.