Mozi Memorial Hall
墨子纪念馆
A memorial hall in Tengzhou, hometown of Mozi, presenting the Mohist ideals of universal love and opposition to aggression, along with Mohist technological achievements.
Tengzhou is considered the hometown of Mozi. The Mozi Memorial Hall stands on the bank of the Jing River in urban Tengzhou, beside the Han Stone Relief Museum, the Tengzhou Museum, and Longquan Pagoda. Through sculptures, panels, and models, the hall presents Mozi's life, the ideas of the Mohist school, and its technical achievements, such as pinhole imaging and the lever. It is a popular destination for study tours. Admission is usually free, and the museum is closed on Mondays; check the official announcements. Tengzhou has a high-speed rail station, and the town is about 80 km from Taierzhuang. It suits a half-day tour of the city's museum cluster.
Opening hours
09:00–17:00 (closed Mondays)
Nearby sights
- Longquan Pagoda
- Tengzhou Han Stone Relief Museum
- Tengzhou Museum
- Weishan Lake National Wetland Park
- Weishan Island & Railway Guerrilla Memorial
- Guanshi Pomegranate Garden
- Zhongxing Coal Mine Site & Square
- Xiong'er Mountain