Exhibition of Modern Stone Carvings

Exhibition of Modern Stone Carvings

The Exhibition of Modern Stone Carvings is an attraction within the Site Museum of the Lüshun Russian-Japanese Prison in Lüshun, Dalian, Liaoning Province. The former site of the Lüshun Russian-Japanese Prison is located at No. 139 Xiangyang Street, Lüshunkou District, Dalian, Liaoning Province, China. This prison was initially built by Tsarist Russia in 1902 and expanded by Japan in 1907. Within the prison walls, covering an area of 26,000 square meters, there were 275 various types of prison cells that could hold over 2,000 inmates at the same time. There were also body-checking rooms, torture chambers, execution chambers, and 15 workshops. Outside the prison walls were kilns, forests, orchards, and vegetable fields where prisoners were forced to perform hard labor. The total area covered 226,000 square meters. Many people from China, as well as Korea, Japan, Russia, Egypt, and other countries, were imprisoned and suffered here.

Location

No. 139 Xiangyang Street, Lüshun City, Liaoning Province