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Introduction to Dongzong Heroes Memorial Park: The Donghai Guerrilla Corps was proclaimed in April 1948 in Diaomen Village, Beichan, Dinghai. Its establishment opened the door to the vigorous people's guerrilla war in the Donghai region under the leadership of our party. A new page. On August 21, 1948, on its way to the Tiantai Mountain base, the main force of the East China Sea Guerrilla Corps was surrounded and attacked by more than 2,000 Kuomintang army, navy and air force troops on Liuheng Island. More than 170 people died heroically.
Dongzong Heroes Memorial Park is located in the west of Liuheng Town, covering an area of 60 acres. It was built in 2003 and opened on the eve of National Day in 2003. The main buildings of the entire cemetery include monuments, squares, historical relics exhibition rooms, etc., with a total construction investment of 2.8 million yuan. The monument to the martyrs is 18 meters high and 5.6 meters wide. On the front of the monument are engraved the words "Monument to the Martyrs of the East China Sea Guerrilla Corps" inscribed by Xue Ju, the former secretary of the Zhejiang Provincial Party Committee. Behind the monument is an inscription erected by the Liuheng Town Government. In the center of the cemetery is the Memorial Square, which contains an exhibition room for historical relics. In December 2004, the Dongzhong Heroes Memorial Park was named the fourth batch of municipal patriotism education bases.