Huashen Temple Mass Grave Memorial
Huashen Temple Mass Grave Memorial is a memorial in Nanjing, Jiangsu. Huashen Temple Mass Grave Memorial is situated nearby to the cemetery 功德园, as well as near the police station 南京市公安局雨花台分局.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yuhuatai and Zhonghuamen railway station.
Yuhuatai
Metro station
Zhonghuamen railway station
Railway station
Photo: AddisWang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zhonghuamen railway station is a railway station in Yuhua Road near Zhonghua Gate of Nanjing. It is a station of Nanjing–Tongling railway, with two platforms. Zhonghuamen railway station is situated 2 km north of Huashen Temple Mass Grave Memorial.
Great Bao’en Temple
Archaeological site
Photo: 猫猫的日记本, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Porcelain Tower of Nanjing, part of the former Great Bao'en Temple, is a historical site located on the south bank of external Qinhuai River in Nanjing, China. Great Bao’en Temple is situated 2½ km north of Huashen Temple Mass Grave Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saihongqiao and Honghua.
Saihongqiao
Suburb
Honghua
Suburb
Photo: 东京村子, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Honghua is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Huashen Temple Mass Grave Memorial.
Shangxinhe
Neighborhood
Shangxinhe is a former town in the Jianye District of Nanjing, China located on the Jia River, a tributary of the Yangtze River. The former Wang Hanzhou residence, Jianghan Hall, Ancient Sun Palace, and other ancient cultural sites are located in the area. Shangxinhe is situated 7 km northwest of Huashen Temple Mass Grave Memorial.
Huashen Temple Mass Grave Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “1937年12月13日南京沦陷后,侵华日军即进行血腥大屠杀,尸横遍地,惨不忍睹。南京红卍字会和崇善堂两慈善团体自1937年12月22日至1938年4月18日止,在中华门外雨花台、望江矶、花神庙一带共掩埋遇难同胞尸体27239具。南京市民芮芳缘、张鸿儒、杨广才等组织难民30余人,于1938年1至2月的40余日内,在花神庙一带掩埋中国军民尸体7000余具,其中难民尸体5000余具,军人尸体2000余具。特立此碑,悼念遇难同胞,永志不忘历史,振兴中华。”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Nanjing, Jiangsu, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.9891° or 31° 59′ 21″ northLongitude
118.76818° or 118° 46′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8P3WXQQ9+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 12419512857OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
“Huashen Temple Mass Grave Memorial” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “花神庙地区丛葬地纪念碑”
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Highlights include Huashen Temple Mass Grave and 功德园.
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