2009-02-18

The People's Heroes Monument - Chinese tourism scenic spots

Monument to the People's Heroes in Tiananmen Square Center. September 30, 1949 Chinese People's Political Consultative the first plenary session passed a resolution to build the monument, as Mao Zedong's memorial foundation. After extensive discussions of the National to determine the monument type, in August 1952 to start the construction of a formal, completed in April 1958, with May 1 grand opening. 37.94 m-high monument, Beizuo be divided into two levels, surrounded by white railings, all sides were level. Block-shaped bottom for the Begonia, 50.44 meters wide East and West, 61.5 meters long from north to south. Block was the top box. Pedestal is the size of a two-tier Xu Mizuo. The lower Great Sumeru Department of waist surrounded by a mosaic 8 huge white marble relief, were smoking Humen, Gold Fields uprising, the Wuchang Uprising, "May 4" movement, "Wusa" campaign, the Nanchang Uprising, the anti-Japanese guerrilla war, the victory of crossing the Yangtze River as its theme. Victory in relief on both sides of the crossing of the Yangtze River, and another two in order to support front-line, welcome to the People's Liberation Army The decorative relief. 2 m high relief, the total length of 40.68 meters, with more than 170 carved figures, general and vivid display of China's People's Revolutionary past century's great historical facts. Xu Mizuo inscribed around the upper small to have a peony, lotus, chrysanthemum, such as the composition of the mantle down 8 garlands. Two Xu Mizuo supporting a tall Beishen. Heart monument is a 14.7 m long, 2.9 meters wide and 1 m thick, and weighing as much as 103 tons of boulders. Heart monument positive (north) title Mao Zedong inscribed "Eternal glory to the People's Heroes," the eight gold characters; the back of Zhou Enlai wrote the inscription is: "to three years , In the people's liberation war and revolution at the expense of the people of the People's Heroes are immortal! 30 years since the people's liberation war and revolution at the expense of the people of the People's Heroes are immortal! This dates back to???????, since then, in order to oppose the domestic and foreign enemies and for national independence and people's freedom and happiness In the previous fight at the expense of the people of the immortal heroes! "Beishen on both sides of the decoration with a five-star, and the banner composed of pine and cypress wreaths relief, the People's Heroes, a symbol of the revolutionary spirit lives forever. The whole monument with more than 17,000 pieces of white marble and granite structure, the magnificent, solemn A national key cultural unit.

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