Dong Cunrui Martyrs Cemetery

董存瑞烈士陵园

A cemetery and memorial in Longhua County town, commemorating PLA soldier Dong Cunrui, who sacrificed himself to blow up an enemy bunker. It is a national classic of red tourism.

During the Longhua Campaign of 1948, PLA soldier Dong Cunrui heroically sacrificed himself by holding an explosive pack to destroy a hidden enemy bunker. The cemetery was built at the foot of Taishan in Longhua County, where the battle took place. It has a monument, Dong Cunrui's tomb, a memorial hall and a heroic statue, with exhibits on the battle and the martyrs' belongings. Admission is free, but you need to bring your ID card. The cemetery is generally closed on Mondays. It is about 60 km from Chengde city, and it's convenient to visit on the way to Saihanba and Weichang.

Opening hours

Tuesday–Sunday, 09:00–16:30

Revolutionary sites · Memorial hall · Martyrs' memorials

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