Where to travel during the summer vacation of 2011? An all-in-one guide to the most beautiful red travel routes

July 1 will be the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China. At this time, it is very meaningful to follow the footsteps of the party and relive that red memory. We started from Shanghai, the birthplace of the Communist Party of China, from the former site of the French Concession in Shanghai and the former site of the Nanhu Cruise Ship in Jiaxing, to the former sites of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China in Jinggangshan, Jiangxi, Yan'an, Shaanxi, and Xibaipo, Hebei. Along the clear vein of our party from birth to growth, to success, and then to development, all important nodes are sorted and connected into a clear red footprint. During the travel process, we not only go to those red scenic spots, but also find the most beautiful scenery and experience the most authentic customs and customs, so that red tourism returns to the essence of tourism.

[Shanghai] Shikumen in Wutong Hutong

Footprints of the Party

The first stop on the red journey is, of course, the Communist Party of China The site of the first congress. 90 years ago, 13 representatives gathered here for a meeting. The central topic of the meeting was the formal establishment of the Communist Party of China. Here, let us relive the dreams and passion of the red years together.

On July 23, 1921, the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China was held at No. 3 Shudeli, Belle Road, French Concession, Shanghai (later known as No. 106 Wangzhi Road, now No. 76 Xingye Road) ) convened. Twelve people attended the meeting, representing 53 party members from across the country. Seven meetings were held before and after the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China. On the evening of the 30th, during the sixth meeting, a strange man suddenly broke into the venue and said that he was in the wrong place. His actions alarmed those present. The meeting was immediately interrupted and the delegates quickly dispersed. Ten minutes later, a French patrol arrived, surrounded and searched the venue, but found nothing. That evening, the delegates discussed changing the venue of the meeting. At the suggestion of Mrs. Wang Lida and Wu Hui, they decided to go to Jiaxing Nanhu to end their last meeting.

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The glorious years of Shikumen architecture

Reflected under the green trees at the venue of Wu Tong’s First Congress of the Communist Party of China

The first meeting place of the Communist Party of China was a Shikumen building built in 1920 under the banner of Wutong and the Bright Red Party. At that time, it was the residence of Li, the representative of the Shanghai Communist Group, and his brother Li Shucheng. The meeting was held in the living room downstairs. The original hall of the conference shows the conditions of the conference that year. From the tables and chairs, glass vases, white painted tea sets, electric lamps, to the ashtrays, matchbox holders, and electrical switches used by the delegates at the conference, they are all displayed according to their original appearance after verification. .

To celebrate the party's 90th birthday, a venue previously restored and recently reopened. The management used imported stone powder that is closer to the original stone for exterior facade repair and interior wall painting. The color of the Shikumen is as old as ever, and the appearance and texture are closer to the original appearance of the Shikumen buildings in the 1920s.

In view of the possible peak passenger flow, the closing time of a certain memorial hall at various conference sites may be postponed to 21:00 on the basis of the opening hours of 9:00-17:00 on weekdays (the entrance is closed at 16:00) -22:00.

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Longhua Martyrs Cemetery

Longhua Martyrs Cemetery is located on the west side of Longhua Temple in Shanghai. It has a memorial area, martyrs’ tomb area, ruins area, underground passage and There are eight functional areas: burial place, forest of stele area, youth education activity area, cadre ashes storage area, and recreation area. More than 1,600 martyrs such as Gu Zhenghong, Luo Yinong, Zhao Shiyan, Lin Yunan, and Li Qiushi are buried here, and the first forest of steles in Shanghai has been built.

Chen Yun’s Former Residence and Qingpu Revolutionary History Memorial Hall

The memorial hall is located in Liantang Town, Qingpu District, Shanghai, and is the birthplace of Chen Yun. It is 14 meters high and has three floors (two above ground and one underground).

The four exhibition halls on the first and second floors basically display pictures, documents, objects and other historical materials reflecting Chen Yun's glorious life in chronological order. The basement is the Qingpu Revolutionary History Exhibition Hall, which displays

Accommodation: Recommend the Langham Hotel and Hanting Hotel in Xintiandi for convenient transportation.

Jiaxing Water Town Ancient Bridge and Red Boat

Jiaxing South Lake is historically famous for its beautiful scenery and profound cultural accumulation. Amid the beautiful scenery of lakes, mountains, pavilions and pavilions, you will have a different feeling when you visit the place where the party was born and see where the dreams of the Communists began.

Exterior view of Nanhu Revolution Memorial Hall

Footprints of the Party

On July 23, 1921, the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China was held secretly in Shanghai held. Halfway through the meeting, the meeting was stopped due to harassment from the French Concession patrol. Afterwards, the delegates to the First National Congress secretly moved to Nanhu, Jiaxing, and continued to hold meetings on a cruise ship in Nanhu. They reviewed and approved the first program and resolution of the Communist Party of China, and elected the party’s leaders. The leading body, the Bureau of the Central Committee, solemnly announced the formal establishment of the Communist Party of China.

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The "Red Ship" has been moored for more than half a century.

This red boat has been moored in Nanhu Lake for more than half a century.

It is reported that the cruise ship where the conference was held was a silk-screen ship from Wuxi, but it gradually disappeared due to the war. After liberation, the original ship could not be found when the first National Congress was held.

According to the old boatman's recollection, the relevant departments copied a model of a single-clamp steel mesh boat and submitted it to the central government for approval. This was affirmed by Dong, and thus amplified and replicated accordingly. Because it is the birthplace of the Communist Party of China, the ship is also called the "Red Ship". In 1959, the red boat was officially launched and parked on Nanhu Lake for more than half a century. The red side is about 16 meters long and 3 meters wide, with a flat and wide bow. There is a front cabin, a middle cabin, a rear cabin, and a passage on the right side. There is a square table in the cabin with tea sets and chairs around it. It was the place where meetings were held. There is a pergola in the front cabin, a bed in the cabin, a kitchen stove and other electrical appliances in the back cabin, and a small tugboat tied to the stern. It is said that it was used Came to take people ashore.

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Nanhu Revolutionary Memorial Hall

On the east bank of Nanhu Lake, stands the Nanhu Revolutionary Memorial Hall, a modern building with a sickle and a hammer. The memorial hall has two exhibition halls. The first floor exhibition hall displays "Party and State Leaders' Care for Nanhu". The exhibition hall on the second floor basically displays the "Exhibition of Major Historical Materials of China".

Huijing Garden

Huijing Garden is located on the south bank of Nanhu Lake. It is shaped like a peninsula and covers an area of ??33,600 square meters. The rockery waterfalls, terraced courtyards, tree-lined trails and ancient bridges in the park fully demonstrate the style of Jiangnan gardens.

Strategy

Transportation: Take a bus from Dongguan to Shenzhen Airport, fly to Shanghai, and then transfer to Jiaxing.

Food: Wufangzhai Zongzi Shop on Jianguo Middle Road is very famous. The snacks inside are all of your own choice, and then you pay. If you taste rice dumplings, wontons, siomai, etc. Per capita consumption does not exceed 10 yuan.

Accommodation: There are accommodation hotels near Nanhu Scenic Area, which can allow you to experience life in the water town more intuitively, and the price is very reasonable.

Jinggangshan Xianfeng Haiyun Revolution Museum

"When I see the Red Army coming down the mountain, the autumn wind is gentle and cold." Whenever people think of the familiar melody of "Ten Sends Off the Red Army", they will think of Jiangxi Jinggangshan reminds me of those passionate revolutionary years. Today's Jinggangshan is not only a red tourist destination, but also a "green treasure house".

Jinggangshan is known as the "Green Treasure House"

Footprints of the Party

In October 1927, Zhu De, Chen Yi, Peng, Teng and other older generation proletarians Revolutionaries led the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army to Jinggangshan, Ninggang County, and established China's first rural revolutionary base, opening up a revolutionary path with Chinese characteristics of "rural areas surrounding cities and armed seizure of power." Since then, the little-known Jinggangshan has been recorded in the glorious annals of Chinese revolutionary history, and is known as the "Cradle of the Chinese Revolution" and the "Holy Land of the Chinese Revolution." To this day, there are still more than 100 well-preserved relics of the Jinggangshan struggle and revolution. 21 of them are listed as key cultural relics protection units

When you come to Jinggangshan, the first thing you see is the red scenic spot. Ciping was the center of the revolutionary struggle in Jinggangshan. The small basin located in Chongshan now has a revolutionary museum, a martyrs memorial tower, etc. Here we can systematically understand the revolutionary history of Jinggangshan. Afterwards, you can visit Zhu De’s resting place for picking food, the Red Army Mint and the White Bamboo Garden, and visit Zhu Mao’s former residence in Dajing Village. In addition, revolutionary sites such as the Hunan-Jiangxi Border Party’s Former Enemy Committee, the Hunan-Jiangxi Border Special Government of Workers, Peasants and Soldiers, the National Defense Commission, the Fourth Army of the Chinese Workers’ and Peasants’ Revolutionary Army, the Officer Training Team, the Ordnance Department, and the Sui-Xin Border Special Zone Workers’, Peasants and Soldiers’ Government are also located in Ciping . All are listed as national key cultural relics protection units and are open to the outside world.

Ciping Scenic Area

The Jinggangshan Revolution Museum is a very important local red attraction. There are nearly 3,000 artifacts in the museum. Precious cultural relics include the oil lamp and inkstone used by Mao Zedong to write "Why China's Red Regime Can Exist" and "The Struggle in Jinggangshan", and the pole used by Zhu De to carry grain in Jinggangshan. In addition, the five outposts of Jinggangshan Military Base still retain relics such as the fortifications of the Fourth Army of the Chinese Workers’ and Peasants’ Red Army. In order to commemorate the victory of the Huangyangjie defense battle, two monuments were built at the Huangyangjie outpost.

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Jinggang Mountain is also known as the “Green Treasure House” because the peaks here are extremely rich in vegetation.

Wu Zhifeng: Wu Zhifeng is named after the peak that looks like the five fingers of a human being. This is a natural zoo and botanical garden where rare birds and animals such as macaques, deer, and yellow-bellied pheasants can be found here. Wu Zhifeng also has a waterfall with a height of about 200 meters, which is the largest waterfall in Jinggangshan.

Beacon Mountain: Beacon Mountain is named after the arrangement of seventeen peaks, shaped like a penholder. The scenic area is centered on Yangmei Peak, and there are many landscapes such as dangerous peaks, strange rocks, ancient pines, and rhododendrons. Here, you can see two wonders: the sea of ??clouds and the sunrise over the peaks.

Strategy

Transportation: There are trains from Dongguan East Station to Jinggangshan. The train number is K 439/K 442, departing at 19:46 and arriving at 6:11 the next day.

Food: The dishes in Jinggangshan are mostly farm-style, and the ingredients are mostly local specialties. You can try fried blood duck, glass fish, fried chicken and more at local restaurants.

Accommodation: We recommend the local Yingshan Red Hotel and Guomai Hotel; you can also stay at a farmhouse hotel near the scenic spot.

The former residence of leader Baicui in Xibaipo Mountain Village

Xibaipo has a special status in Chinese history. This was originally an ordinary mountain village with only a few hundred households in Pingshan County, Hebei Province, but due to the existence of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the headquarters of the People's Liberation Army, it became "the last rural command post for the liberation of China."

Today, a large number of revolutionary sites have been preserved here, and it has become a holy place for people to recall the red years and relive the revolutionary passion. The "Xibaipo Spirit" also inspires the Chinese people to forge ahead.

Xibaipo, the holy land of revolution, is Comrade Ren’s former residence in Pingshan.

Footprints of the Party

In May 1947, the Central Working Committee headed by Liu Shaoqi and Zhu De entered Xibaipo in advance, held a national land conference here, and promulgated and implemented the "Outline of China's Land Law" "Number. In May 1948, Ren led the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the headquarters of the People's Liberation Army to Xibaipo, organized and commanded the three major battles of Liaoshen, Huaihai, and Pingjin, and convened the Second Middle School of the Seventh Central Committee of the Communist Party of China with great historical significance. plenary session. Therefore, this ordinary village became the command center for the Communist Party of China to lead the National People's Liberation Army and the Kuomintang in the strategic decisive battle and the creation of New China. On March 23, 1949, Chairman Mao Zedong and the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China left Xibaipo and moved to Beijing. Xibaipo, with its unique contribution, shines in the history of the Chinese revolution and established an immortal historical monument.

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This was the former residence of the leader.

The red attractions in Xibaipo include Xibaipo Memorial Hall, the former site of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Xibaipo Monument. Xibaipo Memorial Hall has many original collections and more than 2,000 revolutionary cultural relics. It has restored and displayed the former residences of Zhu De, Ren and Dong, the site of the Second Plenary Session of the Seventh Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the site of the September meeting of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the headquarters of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, and the former site of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China meeting with the Kuomintang peace representatives. , the former site of the Central Confidential Office, etc. These attractions have been restored and restored, and the furnishings in the houses are kept as they were originally. The exhibits mainly include the office and daily necessities of the leaders at that time, such as the desk used by Mao Zedong, the file box used by Liu Shaoqi, and the metal tables and chairs used by Zhu De.

Xibaipo, formerly known as "Baibu", was built in the Tang Dynasty. It is named after the lush green cypresses on the slope behind the village. Xibaipo Stone Carving Garden is located in Baipo Ridge, surrounded by water on three sides and a slope on one side. The main building adopts a classical cloister style and collects the inscriptions given to Xibaipo by national leaders such as Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping and Jiang Zemin, as well as the calligraphy works of famous calligraphers and hundreds of veteran generals who participated in three major battles.

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Tiangui Mountain: Tiangui Mountain is located in Pingshan County where Xibaipo is located. Its mountain shape is similar to Guilin Mountain, so it is called "North Guilin". At the end of the Ming Dynasty and the beginning of the Qing Dynasty, the Qinglong Temple was built here, adding a number of architectural groups with royal garden style and Taoist style to the pure natural landscape. Because Wudang Mountain in Hubei is a famous Taoist holy land in my country, it has the reputation of "North Wudang" .

Strategy

Transportation: Take a bus from Dongguan to Shenzhen Airport, fly to Shijiazhuang, and then take a bus to Xibaipo Village in Pingshan County.

Accommodation: Generally stay in hotels in Pingshan County or Wentang Town.

Food: In Xibaipo, you can taste "sweet rice", which is a kind of farm rice made from whole grains, local eggs, etc. It is said that it was improved based on the food of soldiers in those days.

[Yan'an] Huangtu Waterfall Revolutionary Site

Yan'an is a red tourism resource-rich area with the most red tourist attractions, the richest connotation, and the highest visibility in China. Therefore, it is known as the "transparent See Yan'an through red tourism." Today, these red tourism resources in Yan'an still exude the light of the times. Not only that, Yan'an also has unique natural ecological tourism resources and profound cultural and historical accumulation, reflecting the rich loess customs of northern Shaanxi.

The former site of Xinhua News Agency and Liberation Daily in Qingliangshan

Footprints of the Party

In the first half of the 20th century, Yan'an wrote a glorious chapter in the history of the Chinese nation One page. The revolutionary base in northern Shaanxi founded by heroes Liu Zhidan and Xie Zichang became the foothold of the Central Red Army's Long March. From 1935 to 1948, Yan'an was the seat of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the general rear area of ??the Chinese people's liberation struggle. In the past thirteen years, we have experienced a series of major events such as the Anti-Japanese War, the Liberation War, the Rectification Movement, the Large-scale Production Movement, and the Seventh National Congress of the Communist Party of China, which have affected and changed the historical process of China.

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Self-reliance has created "Northern Shaanxi and Jiangnan"

There are countless red scenic spots in Yan'an, including Zaoyuan Revolutionary Site, Wangjiaping Revolutionary Site, Wangjiawan Revolutionary sites, Luochuan Conference sites, Yang Jialing revolutionary sites, etc. These sites are where Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai, Zhu De and other comrades worked and lived, or where important meetings were held. Now they have retained their original appearance, showing the arduous revolutionary process of the older generation of bourgeois revolutionaries.

Among the many scenic spots, the Nanniwan Revolutionary Site has attracted more attention from tourists, because "Nanniwan" has become a place where Chinese people are obsessed with singing songs of the same name. At that time, the 359th Brigade stationed in Nanniwan, in just three years, carried forward the revolutionary spirit of "self-reliance and hard work" and turned Nanniwan full of vitality into a pagoda.

Mountain: Pagoda Mountain, located in the southeast of Yan'an City, on the bank of the Yan River. From the mountain, you can have a bird's eye view of the entire Yan'an City. The mountain tower built in the Tang Dynasty is now a Ming Dynasty building. Nine floors, octagonal in plan, about 44 meters high, pavilion-style brick tower. After the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China entered Yan'an, this ancient pagoda became the symbol and symbol of the revolutionary holy place. The second set of RMB two-yuan coupons in the 1953 edition features "Yan'an Pagoda Mountain" on the front.

Hukou Waterfall: Hukou Waterfall is the most unique large-scale waterfall wonder in the north.

The Yellow River flows through this place and is so powerful that it pours into the valley and rushes into the deep valley. The sound is loud, the mist is steaming, and the river is surging, showing the magnificent momentum of "how the water of the Yellow River moves out of the sky and into the ocean, never to return."

Strategy

Transportation: Take the bus from Dongguan to Shenzhen Airport, take a flight to Xi'an, and then transfer to Yan'an. You can also go to Yan'an by car.

Accommodation: There are many hotels in Yan'an where you can stay. You can also choose some hotels with local style. Yan'an University has such a cave hotel to choose from, and the price is not expensive.

Food: Yan'an has many famous snacks, such as potato rubs, mushroom noodles, rolled noodles, rice wrappers, and pancakes, which can be tasted in local streets and alleys. There are also some local specialties, such as a sweet Yan'an red date.