Laohushan Park & Jining Battle Memorial
老虎山生态公园
The high point of Jining city, with a martyrs’ monument and tiger sculpture on the summit. The memorial at the foot of the hill tells the story of the two Jining battles of the Liberation War.
Laohushan Park & Jining Battle Memorial lies in northern Jining District and is a city park for hiking and leisure. On the summit stand a revolutionary martyrs’ monument, a giant tiger sculpture and an observation platform overlooking the city. At the foot of the hill, the Jining Battle Memorial recounts the two Jining battles of 1946 and 1948 during the Liberation War, mainly through photographs, artifacts and reconstructed scenes. Free admission is generally available with advance booking, and it is closed on Mondays. A taxi from the city center takes 10 minutes, and the whole visit takes about two hours.
Opening hours
Park open all day; memorial hall 09:00–17:00 (closed Mondays)
Nearby sights
- Ulanqab Museum
- Huangqihai Lake
- Jininglu Ancient City Site
- Longshengzhuang Ancient Town
- Huitengxile Grassland & Huanghuagou
- Ulanhada Volcano Geopark
- Daihai Lake
- Sumushan Forest Park