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Sihui Martyrs' Cemetery

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The Sihui Martyrs' Cemetery is located at the foot of Donggua Ridge in Lian'an Village, Peilang, Jianggu Town, Sihui City—a scenic area within the Jufubao Overseas Chinese Cemetery. It is 21 kilometers from downtown Sihui. Established by the Sihui Municipal Committee and the Sihui Municipal People's Government, it is the city's first grand revolutionary memorial structure built to honor revolutionary martyrs, reflect on revolutionary sentiments, and carry forward the revolutionary spirit. It serves as a key municipal-protected martyrs' memorial site, a Sihui patriotic education demonstration base, and a red tourism attraction. Construction of the Jufubao Overseas Chinese Cemetery began in June 2014, and the cemetery was completed and put into use in December of the same year, covering an area of 10 mu. The martyrs' cemetery features commemorative structures such as an archway, a main relief sculpture, and a landscaped plaza. It is the final resting place of 115 heroes who sacrificed their lives in various people's liberation wars and revolutions in Sihui since the founding of the Communist Party of China. The memorial architecture in the cemetery is grand and majestic, while the surroundings are tranquil and elegant, with lush pines, verdant lawns, and vibrant flowers.

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The Sihui Martyrs' Cemetery is located at the foot of Donggua Ridge in Lian'an Village, Peilang, Jianggu Town, Sihui City—a scenic area within the Jufubao Overseas Chinese Cemetery. It is 21 kilometers from downtown Sihui. Established by the Sihui Municipal Committee and the Sihui Municipal People's Government, it is the city's first grand revolutionary memorial structure built to honor revolutionary martyrs, reflect on revolutionary sentiments, and carry forward the revolutionary spirit. It is a key municipal-protected martyrs' memorial site, a Sihui patriotic education demonstration base, and a red tourism attraction. The Jufubao Overseas Chinese Cemetery broke ground in June 2014 after selecting an auspicious date and was completed and opened in December of the same year, covering an area of 10 mu. The cemetery includes commemorative structures such as an archway, a main relief sculpture, and a landscaped plaza. It houses the remains of 115 heroes who sacrificed their lives in various people's liberation wars and revolutions in Sihui since the establishment of the Communist Party of China. The memorial structures in the cemetery are tall, imposing, and majestic, while the overall environment is serene and graceful, featuring verdant pines, lush lawns, and blooming flowers competing in beauty.

Jianggu Town: A town under the jurisdiction of Sihui City. In 1958, it was known as Jianggu Township. In the same year, Longjiang Township, Jianglin Township, and Xiamao Township were abolished, and Jianggu Commune was established. In 1961, Longjiang, Jianglin, and Xiamao Communes were split off. In 1983, it became a district. In 1987, Jianggu Town was officially established. Located in the central-northern part of the city, it is 21 kilometers from Sihui Bus Station. Covering an area of 82.4 square kilometers, it has a population of 34,000. The Sihui-Qingyuan secondary cement road runs across the town. The town administers 15 villages: Jianghe, Zhuoshan, Jianggu, Zhuzhai, Lan'gang, Tianxin, Xinwu, Fozaitang, Lizhai, Qingping, Wangtang, Magang, Tala, Shierdai, and Lian'an... More details about Jianggu Town++