Longhua Martyrs Cementary

Longhua Martyrs Cementary is a park in Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai. Longhua Martyrs Cementary is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Longhua Temple, as well as near the arts center 朵云轩艺术中心.

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Opening hours: 6:00 AM—5:00 PM
Type: Park
Description: cemetery and memorial in Shanghai
Also known as: “Longhua Park” and “Longhua Revolutionary Martyrs’ Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Longhua Temple and Longhua Pagoda (40 m).

Longhua Temple

Buddhist temple

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The Longhua Temple is a Buddhist temple dedicated to the Maitreya Buddha in Shanghai. Although most of the present day buildings date from later reconstructions, the temple preserves the architectural design of a Song dynasty monastery of the Chan School. Longhua Temple is situated 200 metres east of Longhua Martyrs Cementary.

Longhua Pagoda (40 m)

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Longhua Pagoda is an octagonal wood and brick pagoda located in Xuhui District, Shanghai, East China. It is thought to have been first built during the Three Kingdoms period, but the existing tower structure was built during the Northern Song dynasty. Longhua Pagoda (40 m) is situated 300 metres southeast of Longhua Martyrs Cementary.

Shanghai Stadium

Stadium

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The Shanghai Stadium is a converted football-specific stadium in Shanghai, China. Between 2009 and 2019, the stadium hosted home matches of the Chinese Super League team Shanghai SIPG, and has been the current home of Shanghai Shenhua since 2023. Shanghai Stadium is situated 1 km northwest of Longhua Martyrs Cementary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Longhua and Xujiahui Subdistrict.

Longhua

Suburb

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Longhua is a suburb.

Xujiahui Subdistrict

Suburb

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Xujiahui is a locality in Shanghai. It is a historic area of commerce and culture administratively within Xuhui District, which is named after the locality.