Where is the Lanzhou Battle Memorial Hall?

The Lanzhou Battle Memorial Hall is a classic red tourism scenic spot and a patriotism education base.

The Lanzhou Battle Memorial Hall is located in Hualin Mountain, Qilihe District, Lanzhou City, Gansu Province. It was built in 1952. The park covers an area of ??419,500 square meters and a construction area of ??13,000 square meters. The exhibition hall of the Lanzhou Battle Memorial Hall covers an area of ??1,000 square meters and consists of seven parts: the prologue hall, playing the prelude to the westward march, implementing a thousand-mile pursuit, bathing in blood on the top of Nanshan Mountain, gathering and annihilating the main force of Qingma, celebrating the liberation of the northwest, and concluding remarks. It comprehensively demonstrates the magnificent history of the First Field Army of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, under the command of Commander Peng Dehuai, with the full cooperation of Gansu Party organizations and with the strong support of the liberated areas, decisively launching the Lanzhou Campaign and liberating Lanzhou City.

The Battle of Lanzhou was the largest and most intense urban assault that took place in the northwest. It was the last strategic decisive battle to liberate the northwest. The victory of the battle put the Kuomintang troops in the northwest region into a completely dispersed and isolated situation, opened the door to Qinghai, Ningxia, the Hexi Corridor and Xinjiang, and paved the way for the liberation of the entire northwest region.

The Lanzhou Battle Memorial Hall is a national key martyrs memorial facility protection unit, a national patriotism education demonstration base, a cultural relics protection unit in Gansu Province and a party history education base of the Communist Party of China in Gansu Province. The number of visitors every year reaches more than 200,000.