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Overview of Xiamen Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery
The monument broke ground in February 1953 and was completed in June 1954 on the fifth anniversary of Xiamen's liberation. The Martyrs Monument is 24 meters high. On the monument, Marshal Chen Yi wrote eight golden characters: Martyr of Haijiang Xiongfeng Town. There is a lawn on the gentle slope in front of the monument. The base is a two-story abutment, the outer abutment is 40 meters wide, and there are dozens of steps leading to the monument. The pedestal and the top of the monument are carved with waves and white clouds, both of which are finely carved granite.

Around the monument, surrounded by pine and cypress, the four seasons are full of flowers. This monument is magnificent and symbolizes the heroic spirit of the revolutionary martyrs. There is a square behind the monument. Every year during the Qingming period, people from all walks of life will hold a ceremony here to mourn the martyrs. It was built in memory of Ye Min, a naval soldier who died heroically in the artillery battle on August 23rd, 1958.

Ye Min Martyrs' Tomb covers an area of more than 250 square meters. There are more than 30 stone steps in front of the tomb. There are 16 stone pillars and chains around the mausoleum. In the center of the tomb stands a granite tombstone with a height of 5.4 meters. Marshal Zhu De's inscription on the tombstone is immortal. On the stone screen behind the monument, a diary of Ye Min is engraved on the right, the life story of the martyr is engraved on the left, and the portrait of the martyr is embedded in the middle. Designed, manufactured and installed by China Relief Association and Relief Department of Xi Academy of Fine Arts, it was completed in April 2008. It is a large stone relief of 100 square meters, showing the main deeds of the heroic struggle of Xiamen revolutionary martyrs from 1926 to 1949.

The relief consists of eight parts: balloon firefly light, strike rage, prison-breaking thunder, people's unity, iron and steel group, democratic fortress, dawn and bloody island. Using realistic narrative techniques, the relief artistically shows the scenes of Xiamen people's arduous and heroic struggle for national liberation and people's happiness, including revolutionary martyrs such as Luo, Luo, Yin Linping, Lin Songling, Yang Jihua, and Xiu Province. "Group Sculptures to Commemorate the Victory of the Liberation of Xiamen"-"Yong Meiji Heart" was completed on June 5th+10/October 6th+May 5th, 2009. General Chi Haotian, member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, vice chairman of the Central Military Commission, State Councilor and Minister of National Defense, wrote an inscription for the sculpture.

The group sculpture "Yong Ming Zhi Xin" was built to commemorate the liberation of Xiamen in June 1949+17 10, and to remember the people's heroes who fought bravely and died heroically. According to the suggestion of the veteran cadres of the People's Liberation Army who participated in the liberation of Xiamen, after extensively soliciting the opinions of martyrs and all walks of life, the Xiamen Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Xiamen Municipal Government decided to make group sculptures commemorating the 60th anniversary of the founding of New China and the 60th anniversary of Xiamen's liberation, and put them in the Xiamen Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery for future generations to pay their respects. The sculpture took more than six months to complete successfully.

The sculpture was created by famous sculptors She, Yang and designed by an art company in Xiamen. The sculpture consists of 27 figures, including commanders, operational staff, boatmen, health workers, soldiers who bombed bunkers and so on. They are all made of cast copper, and the base and ferry are made of Huagang rock. The prototype of the boatman is Zhang; The Zhang family of five died heroically to send the PLA to Gulangyu.

The sculpture is 5 meters high and distributed on the lawn about 60 meters long and 5 meters wide. According to the historical facts of Xiamen's liberation, it is divided into three parts: crossing the sea, rushing to the beach and winning, which are placed from bottom to top along the hillside. The lower part of the hillside is "crossing the sea". There are soldiers who blow their horns on the boat and soldiers who just jumped into the beach from the boat. There was a "beach rush" in the middle, and several soldiers were trapped in the knee-deep mud beach and struggled to advance to the heights. On the top is "victory", and the flying red flag is inserted into the commanding heights. The group sculptures reappear the battle scene of destroying the country and swallowing mountains and rivers, and show the people's liberation army's spirit of fighting bloody battles for building a new China without fear of sacrifice. General Ye Fei, a Filipino Returned Overseas Chinese, was born on May 7, 2004. 1965438. /kloc-0 joined the Chinese communist youth league in Xiamen in may, 928, and/kloc-0 became the party member of China in March, 932. 1933 to 1937, led the "Huotong Uprising", established the Soviet government in eastern Fujian, and created the red base area in eastern Fujian. After the outbreak of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, the Red Army's Mindong Independent Division was reorganized into the sixth regiment of the third detachment of the New Fourth Army, with Ye Fei as the head of the regiment and later as the division commander of the New Fourth Army 1. From 65438 to 0949, he served as commander of the 10th Corps of the Third Field Army of the People's Liberation Army, and participated in the Battle of Crossing the River and the Battle of Shanghai. Later, he led the army south to liberate Fujian and served as commander of the Fujian Military Region. 1953, successively served as the first secretary of Fujian Provincial Party Committee, deputy commander of Nanjing Military Region, commander and political commissar of Fuzhou Military Region, and participated in organizing and directing the military struggles against Taiwan such as the Battle of Kinmen and the shelling of Kinmen. 1999 at 0 12 on April 8, General Ye Fei died in Beijing at the age of 85.

Wang is Mrs. Ye Fei, a famous educator. 192 1 year1kloc-0/month was born in Baoding city, Hebei province. 1936 joined the "Pioneer of National Liberation in China", 1937,10/year joined the Eighth Route Army, 1939 joined China. He has served in the Field Service Corps of the New Fourth Army, the Democratic Movement Task Force, the Column Command, the Jinan Federation of Trade Unions and other units. After the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), Wang worked in Fujian Women's Federation and Fujian Education Department, and later served as director of the Education Department and party secretary. 65438-0977 transferred to Beijing Normal University as the first vice president. Wang has made great contributions to Fujian education, the discipline construction of Beijing Normal University and the implementation of the intellectual policy. Wang is the vice president of the National Education Association and the consultant of the first Fujian Education History Compilation Committee. He is a member of the Sixth, Seventh and Eighth National Committees of China People's Political Consultative Conference. 1993 died in Beijing on June 29th at the age of 72.

On April 6th, 2000, the ashes of Ye Fei and his wife Wang were laid in Xiamen Martyrs Cemetery.