Memorial to the Fallen Compatriots in Zhengjuesi
Memorial to the Fallen Compatriots in Zhengjuesi is a memorial in Nanjing, Jiangsu. Memorial to the Fallen Compatriots in Zhengjuesi is situated nearby to the historic site Zhengjuesi Mass Grave, as well as near the metro station Wudingmen.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wudingmen and Imperial Examinations History Museum.
Wudingmen
Metro station
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Wudingmen station is a station on Line 3 of the Nanjing Metro. It started operations on 1 April 2015. Wudingmen is situated 120 metres west of Memorial to the Fallen Compatriots in Zhengjuesi.
Imperial Examinations History Museum
Museum
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The Jiangnan Examination Hall, near the Confucius temple, is located in the southern part of Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China. It is the largest examination hall for imperial examination in ancient China. It now houses the Imperial Examination Museum. Imperial Examinations History Museum is situated 1 km northwest of Memorial to the Fallen Compatriots in Zhengjuesi.
Zhan Garden
Park
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Zhan Garden is a Chinese garden located on No. 128 Zhan Yuan Road, beside Fuzimiao, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. The first garden on this site was built during the early Ming dynasty by the general Xu Da. Zhan Garden is situated 1¼ km northwest of Memorial to the Fallen Compatriots in Zhengjuesi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Honghua and Saihongqiao.
Saihongqiao
Suburb
Yueyahu
Suburb
Yueyahu Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Qinhuai District, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. As of 2018, it has 8 residential communities under its administration. Yueyahu is situated 4 km northeast of Memorial to the Fallen Compatriots in Zhengjuesi.
Memorial to the Fallen Compatriots in Zhengjuesi
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “一九三七年十二月十三日,侵华日军在武定门正觉寺,将该寺僧人慧兆、德才、宽宏、德清、道禅、刘和尚、张五、源谅、黄布堂、晓侣、慧璜、慧光、源悟、能空、倡修、广祥广善等十七人集体枪杀;与此同时,日军还在中华门外将尼姑真行、灯高、灯光等杀害。兹值侵华日军南京大屠杀事件五十周年,特立此碑,悼念死者,永诫后人,铭念历史,振兴中华。”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Nanjing, Jiangsu, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.01601° or 32° 0′ 58″ northLongitude
118.79053° or 118° 47′ 26″ eastInception
December 13th, 1987Open location code
8P4W2Q8R+C6OpenStreetMap ID
node 13287595354OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
“Memorial to the Fallen Compatriots in Zhengjuesi” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “正觉寺遇难同胞纪念碑”
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Highlights include Zhengjuesi Mass Grave and 武定门北园.
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