衡阳抗日英雄纪念碑

The memorial features stone sculptures, engraved inscriptions, and architectural elements that commemorate soldiers who defended Hengyang during World War II.

The monument marks the site where Chinese forces resisted Japanese invasion for 47 days in 1944, making it one of the longest defensive campaigns in China.

The memorial grounds host annual ceremonies where locals gather to lay flowers, light incense, and remember the sacrifices made during wartime.

Visitors can reach the memorial by taking bus routes 1 or 2 to Zhongshan Road station, with free admission available from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily.

The monument incorporates local granite materials and traditional Chinese architectural patterns that represent the fusion of regional craftsmanship with national remembrance.

Location: Hengyang

GPS coordinates: 26.89003,112.60867

Latest update: March 2, 2025 22:46