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The Kunlun Pass Battle Museum is located at the border between Silong Town in Binyang County and Kunlun Town in Xingning District, Nanning. The museum building has a total height of 23.176 meters, consisting of one above-ground floor and a half-underground floor. The above-ground floor covers an area of 3,101 square meters and is divided into four exhibition halls: the Preface Hall, the Bloody Battle at Kunlun Hall, the Front Hall, and the Memorial Hall, along with one multifunctional hall (to be built). It also includes reception rooms and office management spaces. The half-underground floor has a construction area of 452.5 square meters, housing equipment rooms and storage areas. To the east of the museum’s front square stands the "Spirits Return" obelisk array, commemorating the approximately 3,400 soldiers from the Fifth Army of the Nationalist Army who died in battle, representing 220 different surnames. The V-shaped structure on the exterior wall of the museum’s main entrance, made from 86 tons of marble, symbolizes victory. The five bas-relief carvings on the front exterior wall, painted by Guangxi artist Mr. Zhang Daping, depict and convey key thematic scenes from the Battle of Kunlun.

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The Kunlun Pass Battle Museum is a classic red tourism destination and a patriotic education base.

The Kunlun Pass Battle Museum is located at the border between Silong Town in Binyang County and Kunlun Town in Xingning District, Nanning. The museum building has a total height of 23.176 meters, consisting of one above-ground floor and a half-underground floor. The above-ground floor covers an area of 3,101 square meters and is divided into four exhibition halls: the Preface Hall, the Bloody Battle at Kunlun Hall, the Front Hall, and the Memorial Hall, along with one multifunctional hall (to be built), as well as reception rooms and office management spaces. The half-underground floor has a construction area of 452.5 square meters and houses equipment rooms, storage areas, and more. To the east of the museum’s front square stands the "Spirits Return" obelisk array, commemorating the approximately 3,400 soldiers from the Fifth Army of the Nationalist Army who died in battle, representing 220 different surnames. The V-shaped structure on the exterior wall of the museum’s main entrance, made from 86 tons of marble, symbolizes victory. The five bas-relief carvings on the front exterior wall, painted by Guangxi artist Mr. Zhang Daping, depict and convey key thematic scenes from the Battle of Kunlun.

Silong Town: Located in the southwestern part of Binyang County, Silong Town lies at the foot of the historic anti-Japanese battleground, Kunlun Pass. It borders six towns across two counties and one district (Wuming County, Shanglin County, Xingning District; Chenping, Xinqiao, Kunlun, Luobo, Xiangxian, and Taiping), and is 69 kilometers from Nanning City and 20 kilometers from the county seat. Covering an area of 173.11 square kilometers, including 198,000 mu of mountainous land, it is a typical mountainous town. Both the Nanwu Second-Class Highway and the Binyang-Wuming Highway pass through the town, making it an important transportation route into South China. The town administers 15 administrative villages and 2 communities, encompassing 212 natural villages with a population of 63,000. … Silong Town Detailed Information++