Scenic spot introduction:
Bazhong Tongjiang Wangping Tourist Scenic Area has the largest and earliest large-scale Red Army Martyrs Cemetery in the country. It is one of the country's 100 classic red tourism scenic spots and the country's 30 high-quality red tourism routes. At the end of 1933, the Fourth Front Army of the Red Army moved the General Hospital of the Fourth Front Army from Yinggezui to Wangping Village in Shaxi Town in order to oppose the "six-way siege" launched by the warlord Liu Xiang. The General Hospital is responsible for treating the sick and wounded in the front and rear areas, with the number at most numbering in the thousands. Due to the difficult conditions and harsh environment at that time, thousands of sick and wounded Red Army soldiers died in hospitals due to severe injuries and lack of medical treatment. Today, 25,048 Red Army martyrs lie buried in the cemetery. They are the creators of the history of New China and are existences that people today cannot forget.Attractions distribution:
The Wangping tourist attraction is Wangping Village, Shaxi Town, Tongjiang County, with a total area of 4.2 square kilometers. It consists of the Red Army Martyrs Cemetery in the Sichuan-Shaanxi Revolutionary Base, Dachengzhai, the former site of the Fourth Red Army General Hospital, and Wangping New Village. Among them, the Red Army Martyrs Cemetery in the Sichuan-Shaanxi Revolutionary Base Area covers an area of 35 acres. More than 7,800 Red Army martyrs are buried here. There is a Red Army Martyrs Monument, a Red Army Martyrs Tomb, 40 division general tombs, and a Red Army Martyrs Memorial Hall. 1 seat. The former site group of the Fourth Red Army General Hospital includes the General Hospital, Political Department, Medical Department, Western Medicine Department, Operating Room, Traditional Chinese Medicine Department, General Affairs Office and other medical institutions, which are distributed in 17 farmyards around the cemetery.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 4A-level scenic spotScenic spot features:
Red tourism, history and culture, patriotic education, old sites, memorial halls, cemeteriesScenic spot map:
Tour route:
Tour route to the former site of the Fourth Red Front Army General Hospital:
Traditional Chinese Medicine Department (Location: Wang Family Courtyard) → Red Health School (Location: Xia Xinfang) → Medical Department and Western Medicine Department (Location: Shang Xinfang) → Operating Room ( Location: Western-style house) → Political Department (Location: Chunyangshuwanli) → General Affairs Office (Location: Siheyuan) → Guest House (Kitchen, Sales Department) (Location: Sanheyuan) → Clothing Factory (Location: Middle Courtyard and the Later Siheyuan) ) → Inpatient Department (Severe Injury Company) (Location: New Ancestral Hall) → Minor Injury Company (Location: Qingganglin, etc.) → Wood Factory (Location: Xiaqiaogouli) → Stretcher Team (Location: Old House)
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
Red souvenirs, bacon, paper-cuts and other local specialties.
Scenic spot map:
Scenic spot location:
China>Sichuan Province>Bazhong City>Tongjiang County>Shaxi Town
How to get there:
Bus route: Take a long-distance bus from the provincial bus station to Tongjiang, then change to Wangping.
Self-driving route: Enguang Expressway → S302 → Wana Road → Jihong Road
Scenic area map:
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Wangping Sichuan-Shaanxi Base Ticket Price:
Red Army Martyrs Memorial Hall: 30 yuan
Scenic area opening hours:
08:00-12:00 (morning), 14:30-17:30 (winter afternoon), 15:00-18:00 (summer afternoon)
Memorial Hall: (spring time) 08:30- 17:30; (Autumn time) 09:00-17:00, the memorial hall is closed for maintenance all day every Monday.