Former Site of the Red Twenty-Fifth Army Headquarters

Former Site of the Red Twenty-Fifth Army Headquarters

The former site of the Red Twenty-Fifth Army Headquarters is a cultural heritage site protected by Hubei Province and a classic destination on China’s red tourism routes.

Former Site of the Red Twenty-Fifth Army Headquarters

Located in Taojiahe Village, Zhanjiahe Township, Yingshan County. In 1934, the headquarters of the Red Twenty-Fifth Army was stationed here. The site was originally the Yu Family Ancestral Hall, built in the late Qing Dynasty. It features five bays in width and three in depth, covering an area of 214.7 square meters, with a flush gable roof and a brick-and-timber structure. This site has important historical value for studying the development history of the 25th Division of the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army. (Fifth Batch)

Source: Hubei Provincial Cultural Relics Bureau

Further Reading:

· Fifth Batch of Hubei Provincial Cultural Relics Protection Units