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Tomb of Wen Tianxiang 文天祥墓Wén Tiānxiáng Mù
National heritage site · Ji'an, Jiangxi
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Days to budget
- Half a day
- City
- Ji'an
- Region
- Jiangxi
- Type
- Heritage
- Listed as
- National heritage site
About Tomb of Wen Tianxiang
The tomb of Wen Tianxiang, the Southern Song chancellor executed in Dadu (now Beijing) in 1283 under the Yuan, who was reburied in his home district the next year. The earth mound is 2.6 m high and 5 m across, with a sacrificial platform, a spirit path and a stone archway in front; the tomb was restored in the Ming and Qing dynasties and rebuilt with provincial funds in 1983 and 1993.
How to get to Tomb of Wen Tianxiang
In a valley in Futian town, about 7 km south-east of Futian town centre and about 48 km south-east of Ji'an.
Nearby
Also within 20 km: Baiyun Lake Jiangxin Valley, Qingyuan 白云湖匠心谷 (under 10 km), Chengjing Hall, Futian 富田村诚敬堂 (under 10 km), Bixia Ancient Village 陂下古村 (under 10 km), Donggu Revolutionary Base Area, Qingyuan 东固革命根据地 (10 km).
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