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Former Residence of Wu Yuzhang 吴玉章故居Wú Yùzhāng Gùjū
4A scenic area · National heritage site · Zigong, Sichuan
- Time needed
- 1–2 hours
- Days to budget
- Half a day
- City
- Zigong
- Region
- Sichuan
- Type
- Heritage
- Listed as
- 4A scenic area, National heritage site
About Former Residence of Wu Yuzhang
The birthplace of Wu Yuzhang (1878–1966), who in 1911 helped lead Rong County's declaration of independence from Qing rule, later joined the Communist Party and became president of Renmin University of China. The rural site in Shuangshi keeps his family's old house and the grave he shares with his wife, beside which a rebuilt residence and an exhibition hall on his life opened in 1988.
How to get to Former Residence of Wu Yuzhang
In Shuangshi town, Rong County, about 40 minutes by road west of Zigong.
Nearby
- Zigong, City of Salt and Dinosaurs 自贡 30 km
Jurassic dinosaurs, ancient brine wells and the lanterns that made the city famous
Also within 20 km: Rongxian Giant Buddha 荣县大佛 (10 km), Zhennan Pagoda 镇南塔 (10 km), Former Rong County Military Government 荣县军政府旧址 (10 km), Jianshan Scenic Area, Zigong 尖山 (20 km), World Fig Expo Park, Weiyuan 世界无花果博览园 (20 km).
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