Top Ten Most Famous Red-tour Destinations in China

07,2007 Editor:at0086| Resource:AT0086.com

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As we all known, China is a country with a long history and rich cultural heritage, which has been a main attraction for foreign tourists. If you are interested in the revolutionary history of China, you should never miss the destinations below.
Top1 Hongyan Revolutionary Memorial Museum
Situated in Chhongqing, Hongyan Revolutionary Memorial Museum is now considered one of China's most important monuments. During the anti-Japanese War, some famous Chinese revolutionaries like Zhou Enlai and Dong Biwu lived and worked in the area. The "Hongyan Spirit", combines devotion with perseverance, honesty with diligence and was created by the revolutionaries that fought here.
 
Top 2 The Rain Flower Terrace
As one of the representative scenic spots in Nanjing, it is located in the south of the city, occupying an area of 153.7hecters. The Rain Flower Terrace is rich in historical monuments as well as natural scenary, and presents an irressistable beauty to visitors.
 
Top 3 Yangjialing Revolutionary Site
Located about three kilometers away from the northwest of Yan'an, there are sites of Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai, Liu Shaoqi and Zhu De, as well as the general office of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.

Top 4 Yan'an Pagoda
The Pagoda Hill is also known as "Jialingshan Hill". The ancient pagoda above the hill was built in the Tang Dynasty (618-907), which was more than 1300 years ago. The pagoda itself is of octagonal structure with nine stories, and it is 44 meters high.
 
Top 5 The Form Residence of Mao Zedong
On December 26, 1893, Chairman Mao was born in this house, a simple mud-brick farmhouse, which has 13 rooms, and this is where he spent his childhood and youth, attending school and helping his father with his work. The rooms are furnished as they would have looked when Chairman Mao lived there, and most of the utensils are the original ones.
 
Top 6 Jinggangshan Forces' Meeting Memorial Hall
It covers the area of 6,789 square meters, of which, there are 3,827 square meters for the construction and 1,827 square meters for the main body. The whole hall is divided into one prefatory room, 5 showrooms and one calligraphic gallery.
 
Top 7 Sun Yatsen's Mausoleum
Dr.Sun Yatsen's Mausoleum is the most famous site located on Purple Mountain. Dr. Sun is arguably China's most famous revolutionary hero. Images of the first president of China and the founder of the Kuomintang party are everywhere in Nanjing.
 
Top 8 Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery
It is located in the north of Beiyan Peak in Ciping. Jinggangshan scenic area is featured with natural and humane sceneries. Ciping is the central view in the area, which is a basin surrounded by mountains.

Top 9 Zunyi Meeting Site
Zunyi, in the northern part of Guizhou Province, 170 km north of its capital city Guiyang, was the site of a pivotal meeting in 1935 during the Communist Party famous Long March. Since then the Chinese revolution was pulled through and on the correct path. Zunyi Meeting Site is a north-facing two-storey building of brick-wood structure.
 
Top 10 Xibaipo Memorial Museum
Located northwest of Shijazhuang, Xibaipo is a small village located in Pingshan County, Hebei Province. From May 1948 to March 1949, the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and the Chinese People's Liberation Army set up their headquarters in this village. It represents a transitional period of historical significance for the Chinese revolution.
 

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