Scenic spot introduction:

Ningxia Tongxin Chinese Red Army's Western Expedition Memorial Park is the only commemorative site in China with the theme of the Red Army's Western Expedition. It also commemorates the victory of the Red Army's Long March and the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Hui Autonomous Government of Yuhai County, Shaanxi, Gansu and Ningxia Province. The Red Army's Western Expedition was an epoch-making strategic campaign launched by the Central Red Army and the 25th Red Army together with the Northern Shaanxi Red Army after their long march to northern Shaanxi. The victory of the Western Expedition enabled the development and consolidation of the revolutionary base areas, the realization of the tri-service conference, the integration of revolutionary forces, and the determination of Zhang Xueliang and Yang Hucheng to force Chiang Kai-shek to resist Japan. The memorial park reproduces the story of the establishment of Yuwang Fort by the General Headquarters of the Western Expedition, which pioneered regional ethnic autonomy, the Red Army's love for the people, which has been passed down through the ages, and the gathering of the three main forces of the Red Army, as well as the American journalist Edgar Snow and the internationalist fighter George The working and living environment of Haidem in Tongxin is one of the top 100 red classic scenic spots in the country.

Attractions distribution:

The Chinese Red Army's Western Expedition Memorial Park is located south of Wuzhong City, covering an area of ​​323 acres, about 160 kilometers away from the city and about 100 kilometers away from Shapotou. The main buildings in the memorial park include the Red Army's Western Expedition Memorial Hall, "Westward Journey" and the sculpture of the Red Army trumpeter, the inscriptions of General Xiao Ke and the internationalist soldier Ma Haide, and the Tongxin Mosque. In addition, there are also attractions such as the Red Army Well, the Red Army Radio Site, the site where Zhu De presided over the wedding of Fu Lianzhang and his wife, the site of the mutton banquet hosted by the Yuhai County Government for the chiefs of the three armed forces, a folk street, the Forest of Calligraphy Steles of Hundreds of Generals, the site of Ma Hefu’s heroic sacrifice, and the site of the All-Army Reunion Gala. .

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 3A-level scenic spot, one of the top 100 red classic scenic spots in the country

Scenic spot features:

Visiting, paying homage, red tourism, historical research, ruins, memorial gardens
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

Tongxinyuan date, melon, Tongxintan mutton.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region>Wuzhong City>Tongxin County

How to get there:

Driving route: Take a long-distance bus within the province to Tongxin County

Self-driving route: Leave Fuyin Expressway from the Tongxin/Haicheng exit, drive along the Tonghai Line, cross the Qingshui River Bridge and turn into the Tongtu Line.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Ticket prices for the Red Army’s Western Expedition:

Free and open

Scenic area opening hours:

08:00-17:00

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