Weishan Island & Railway Guerrilla Memorial
微山岛·铁道游击队纪念园
The largest island in Weishan Lake, home to a Railway Guerrilla memorial park and the tomb of Weizi, reached by boat through lotus ponds and reed marshes.
Weishan Island lies in Weishan Lake, one of the Nansi Lakes, in Weishan County, Jining, and is the largest island in the lake. The island has a Railway Guerrilla Memorial Park and a monument recounting the wartime exploits of the 'Railway Guerrillas' around Zaozhuang and Weishan Lake during the War of Resistance. Other historic sites include the Shang-dynasty tomb of Weizi and the tomb of Zhang Liang. In summer, lotuses bloom all around the island, and visitors can enjoy a banquet of whole lake fish. Boats to the island leave from the Weishan Lake tourist pier and take about 30 minutes. Boat and island tickets follow on-site arrangements. The island is about 50 km from Taierzhuang.
Opening hours
08:00–17:30 (boat schedules per pier notices)
Nearby sights
- Weishan Lake National Wetland Park
- Guanshi Pomegranate Garden
- Biyang Ancient City Ruins
- Qingtan Temple
- Zhongxing Coal Mine Site & Square
- Longquan Pagoda
- Mozi Memorial Hall
- Tengzhou Han Stone Relief Museum