Shihu Chuan Martyrs' Tower

Shihu Chuan Martyrs' Tower

Shihu Chuan Martyrs' Tower is a cultural relic protection unit of Wutai County.

Shihu Chuan Martyrs' Tower is located in Shihu Chuan Village, Shizui Township, Wutai County. Facing south and north, it covers an area of 17 square meters. In the 27th year of the Republic of China (1938), the tower was built east of the Heavenly King Hall at Tailu Temple to commemorate the martyrs who died in the War of Resistance Against Japan. The front bears Nie Rongzhen’s inscription “Eternal Glory to the National Heroes” and a stele inscribed with “In Memory of the Martyrs Who Died in the Brave Fight Against Japanese Aggression.” It is a hexagonal, pointed brick pagoda with a total height of 9 meters. The structure remains well-preserved. In July 1987, the People's Government of Wutai County designated it as a county-level cultural relic protection unit.

Source: Xinzhou Net

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