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Tomb of Chen Shaobai

Published: 2026-10-21 👁 100 views
Last updated 2026-10-21 — The tomb is located on the mountainside of Wuma Guicang Mountain behind Chaan Temple in Waizhai Town, facing northeast and covering an area of 133 square meters. It was built in the early part of the 24th year of the Republic of China (1935), designed by Li Bingyuan, the Fourth Section Chief of the Guangdong Provincial Construction Department at the time.

Tomb of Chen Shaobai

  The tomb consists of a main structure and a worship courtyard. The main structure features a dome with a height of 3 meters and a diameter of 2.5 meters. The worship courtyard is semi-circular in shape. The main structure and the courtyard are connected by 12 steps, flanked by stone railings, with two Norfolk Island pines planted on the open ground outside the railings. The main structure, courtyard, and steps are all constructed from high-quality granite. In front of the tomb is an upright bluestone grave tablet, 1.6 meters high, 0.9 meters wide, and 0.1 meters thick, inscribed with the words “Tomb of Mr. Chen Shaobai” written by Lin Sen, then Chairman of the Nationalist Government. Each character measures 0.2 meters on each side, with the signature “Inscribed by Lin Sen.”

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