Fang Zhimin Memorial

Fang Zhimin Memorial

Fang Zhimin memorial hall, located at the top of emeizui mountain in the north of Yiyang County, Jiangxi Province, was completed in September 1978, covering an area of 11000 square meters and a building area of 1300 square meters. There are four exhibition rooms and one exhibition hall, which respectively display and introduce martyr Fang Zhimin's deeds of participating in the establishment of Jiangxi local party and League organization, leading Jiangxi peasant movement to make revolution, establishing Fujian Zhejiang Jiangxi base area and red ten corps, and fighting in prison. Jiangxi Province is the key martyrs memorial building protection unit. There are four exhibition rooms and one exhibition hall, which respectively display and introduce martyr Fang Zhimin's deeds of participating in the establishment of Jiangxi local party and League organization, leading Jiangxi peasant movement to make revolution, establishing Fujian Zhejiang Jiangxi base area and red ten corps, and fighting in prison.

In December 2016, Fang Zhimin memorial hall was selected into the list of national red tourist attractions.

brief introduction

Fang Zhimin memorial hall is the base of Chinese patriotism education and the construction protection unit of Jiangxi provincial key Martyrs Memorial Hall. It was approved by Jiangxi Provincial People's Government in September 1977 and completed in September 1978, covering an area of 11000 square meters and a building area of 1300 square meters. The museum was closed for renovation in October 2003 and reopened in January 2004. There are four exhibition rooms and one exhibition hall, which respectively display and introduce martyr Fang Zhimin's deeds of participating in the establishment of Jiangxi local party and League organization, leading Jiangxi peasant movement to make revolution, establishing Fujian Zhejiang Jiangxi base area and red ten corps, and fighting in prison.

Behind the memorial hall is the martyrs' cemetery, with lush trees and green water. On the square in front of the museum, the statue of Fang Zhimin carved in marble is solemn and solemn. A poem written by Ye Jianying and Fang Zhimin is engraved on the base: "fighting in blood, fighting in the East and south, fighting in the red. I can't bear to do miracles. After Wenshan went to the Southern Dynasty, the moon shone on the maple leaf of Qinhuai. Jiangxi Province is the key martyrs memorial building protection unit.

On May 17, 2020, an alliance agreement was signed to initiate the establishment of the Red Alliance of the marginal memorial halls of Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian and Anhui provinces.

Architectural features

In the memorial hall, there is a statue of martyr Fang Zhimin, 7 meters high, surrounded by privet trees on both sides. The base is engraved with five characters of "martyr Fang Zhimin" inscribed by Mao Zedong himself. On the back of the statue is a poem written by Marshal Ye Jianying: "fighting in blood, the wall is red in the southeast, and I can't bear to do miracles. After Wenshan went to the South Dynasty, the moon shone on a maple leaf in Qinhuai." With the approval of Jiangxi Provincial People's Government in March 1987, the memorial hall was named as the key martyr memorial building protection unit in Jiangxi Province. In 1995, it was approved as the patriotism education base in Shangrao region. In June 2001, it was approved by the Propaganda Department of the CPC Central Committee as the patriotism education base in China. There are 9288 martyrs' names in Yiyang.

Landscape collection

Fang Zhimin memorial hall is located in the north of the county, covering an area of 60000 square meters. It displays the life stories of martyr Fang Zhimin and other famous martyrs, as well as some of the martyrs' portraits and revolutionary cultural relics. It is the main leader.

The base he founded was called "Fang Zhimin type base" by Mao Zedong. Deng Xiaoping and Jiang Zemin also spoke highly of Fang Zhimin respectively. His short and great life has made great contributions to the liberation of the Chinese people and the cause of communism. In prison, he wrote eight brilliant works such as "poverty", "lovely China" and "prison documentary" with indomitable perseverance, nearly 200000 words, which has become an extremely precious spiritual wealth of the Chinese people.

Fang Zhimin memorial hall, also known as Yiyang revolutionary martyrs memorial hall, is a provincial key martyrs memorial building protection unit, a provincial, local and county patriotism education base, and an important scenic spot for people to look forward to the martyrs.

Martyr Fang Zhimin's tomb: located at the foot of Meiling mountain in the western suburb of Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province. The cemetery is backed by the Castle Peak and faces the East. Built in August 1959, it covers an area of more than ten mu. There are 12 steps in front of the tomb, more than 170 steps, surrounded by green pines and cypresses on both sides, solemn and solemn. The tomb is made of white marble with Fang Zhimin's resume engraved on it. Mao Zedong's inscription "the tomb of martyr Fang Zhimin" is engraved in the center of the tombstone. A rest room is set in front of the tomb to display the life story and precious cultural relics of martyr Fang Zhimin.

Take No.140 bus in Nanchang. Fang Zhimin's former residence: it is an ordinary farmhouse of liupin house. Fang Zhimin was born here on August 21, 1899. Fang Zhimin's family is a big family in the village. His grandfather, Fang Changgeng, has seven sons and two daughters. Fang Zhimin's father, Fang Gaozhu, ranks third. After the separation of his uncle, Zhimin and his second uncle lived in the same house. Fang Zhimin entered a school at the age of 7, dropped out of school at the age of 12, and assisted his family in farming. He spent his childhood in his hometown. In 1916, Fang Zhimin left his hometown to study in the county high school. After graduation, he left the county to study abroad. Fang Zhimin lived here when he was at school and later returned home from revolutionary activities. During the second Civil Revolutionary War, his house was burned many times by Kuomintang reactionary forces and local Jingwei regiment.

After the founding of the people's Republic of China, the people's government appropriated funds in 1951 to build the original residence on the original site. In 1977, the government renovated again, replacing the log stairs with reinforced concrete structure, and replacing the earth floor with cement floor. In 1985, on the occasion of commemorating the 50th anniversary of martyr Fang Zhimin's death, HUTANG villagers raised funds to build a wall to protect the martyr's former residence. On the 100th anniversary of Fang Zhimin's birth, the party and the government allocated special funds for renovation. After the martyrs, some commemorative objects were added to enrich the former residence. Now it is a key cultural relic protection unit at the provincial level and a patriotism education base. People from all walks of life come here every year to pay homage to it.

The former site of Baji Village in Sanqingshan: it is one of the main places where Comrade Fang Zhimin fought and lived. Comrade Fang Zhimin lived and fought in the village for several years. There are three main memorial sites in the village: "Jinkeng defense line" breakthrough meeting site, Hill ridge trench, "sentry tree". Among them, "sentry tree" is the two big camphor trees that Fang Zhimin hid from when he was arrested. The process is described in his prison work "poverty". After the founding of new China, the party and the government twice allocated special funds for the comprehensive repair and protection of Baji Village, with more than 40000 visitors every year.

Demolition and reconstruction

On August 2, 2007, Yiyang County Fang Zhimin Memorial Hall will be demolished and rebuilt, and the construction feasibility study report has passed the expert evaluation. According to the notice of FGS (2006) No. 2666 issued by the national development and Reform Commission, the original site of Fang Zhimin memorial hall was demolished and rebuilt. Fang Zhimin memorial hall is located at the top of emeizui mountain in the north of Yiyang County. It was built in 1977. In the past 30 years, it has done a lot of positive and effective work in protection and utilization, and played an important role in education and tourism. However, due to many years of construction, the original building area is limited, and the uneven settlement of the foundation, wall cracks, roof leakage, door frame paint fall off and other phenomena, resulting in serious damage The building is narrow and aging, so the Fang Zhimin Memorial needs to be rebuilt.

There are eight construction projects for the demolition and reconstruction of the original site of Fang Zhimin memorial hall, including exhibition hall of 2000 square meters, parking lot of 1000 square meters, power supply facilities of 1000 square meters, water supply facilities of 1450 square meters, 2 garbage disposal facilities, 2 tourist toilets, 2 fire-fighting facilities, and scenic spot greening of 8400 square meters. The total investment of the project is 7 million yuan.

There are four rooms and one hall in the hall. There is a memorial hall in the main hall. In the center of the memorial hall is a monument engraved with the words "the people's heroes will live forever" written by Mao Zedong. The memorial hall also contains a list of 9288 martyrs with names and surnames in Yiyang. There are four plaster statues in the left and right exhibition rooms, which reflect the bravery of Red Army soldiers and red guards. The first exhibition room introduces Fang Zhimin's touching deeds as the founder of Jiangxi local party and League organization and the outstanding leader of Jiangxi peasant movement. The second exhibition room introduces the construction and fighting experience of the base area and the red ten Corps founded by Fang Zhimin. In the middle of the third exhibition room, there is a 3-meter-high plaster statue of "Fang Zhimin wielding hair", which is mainly composed of two parts The exhibition introduces Fang Zhimin's struggle in prison and his famous works such as "lovely China" and "poverty" written with indomitable perseverance, as well as the life stories of his comrades in arms such as zodiac, Tang Zaigang, Yu Han Dynasty and Zou Qi; the fourth exhibition room introduces the life stories of Shao Shiping, Wang Jinxiang, Wu Kehua and Xie Rui, who died after the founding of the people's Republic of China.

traditional education

Since the Yiyang martyr Fang Zhimin memorial was opened to the public free of charge on November 5, 2007, tourists from all over the world have come to visit and study and receive revolutionary tradition education. At the same time, the memorial continues to improve the level of service reception, equipped with full-time tour guide service personnel, regular fixed-point free tour guide service for tourists, so that you can learn more about the spiritual connotation of Fang Zhimin and inherit the spirit of Zhimin. It is understood that since its free opening, the museum has received more than 50000 tourists, a year-on-year increase of 35.7%.

Significance of inheritance

Fang Zhimin Memorial gives full play to the advantages of patriotic education base, and builds a hand-in-hand platform between urban and rural students. Fang Zhimin Memorial Hall presents 100 books such as Fang Zhimin's collection to rural students. It is a rare social practice activity to leave a deep impression on children. Fang Zhimin Memorial said that in the future, it will stick to it for a long time and become a national museum

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