Chen Duxiu Tomb Park
陈独秀墓园（独秀园）
The burial place of Chen Duxiu, a standard-bearer of the New Culture Movement and a principal founder of the Communist Party of China. The park includes his grave and a biographical exhibition hall, and is a National Key Cultural Relic Protection Unit.
Chen Duxiu's tomb lies in Dalongshan Town on the northern outskirts of Anqing, in the Duxiu Park area. Chen died in 1942 in Jiangjin, Sichuan, and was later buried in his hometown of Anqing. The park consists of the grave, a plaza, and the Chen Duxiu Biographical Exhibition Hall, which presents his founding of New Youth and his role in establishing the Communist Party of China through photographs, manuscripts, and objects. Admission is free. The park is generally closed on Mondays, and visitors must present an ID card to enter. Follow on-site notices. It is about 10 kilometers from the city center, reachable by bus or taxi in about 20 minutes.
Opening hours
Tue–Sun 8:30 AM–5:00 PM (check official website)
Nearby sights
- Former Anhui University Red Building & Jingfu Academy
- Linghu Park
- Daopashi Historic Street
- Huangmei Opera Guild Hall
- King of Ying Mansion
- Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Anqing
- Shitaishidi (Zhao Puchu's Former Residence)
- Yingjiang Temple & Zhenfeng Pagoda