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The main entrance of Yuan Chong Huan Memorial Park (袁崇煥紀念園).
The park is not too large, just to walk along the staircase to see the statue of Yuan Chong Huan(1584-1630), visit a small lake and see some temples.
This should be sculptured by craftsmen and take a long time.
The main entrance at the back.
The statue of Yuan Chong Huan.
Yuan Chong Yuan (1584-1630), born in Shui Nan Village, Shijie Town, Dongguan City in Guangdong Province, was a famous national hero in Ming Dynasty in China. He was admired and respected by future generations.
The park was built in the ruins of Yuan's former home in Shijie Town, in order to carry forward the patriotic spirit of Yuan Chong Huan.
The park covers an area of 48,000 square meters, together with houses built in the Ming Dynasty, the Great Wall and film street. Now the completed first phase covers an area of 1176 square meters, with a total investment of 12 million RMB. Sculptures are completed by the famous sculptor Professor Pan He (潘鶴).
San Jie Temple (三界廟)
At the back of San Jie Temple, there is a Governor Yuan Temple (袁督師祠), in which there is sitting statue of Yuan Chong Huan.
Wushu God of wealth
Literati God of Wealth
The small lake inside Yuan Chong Huan Memorial Park.
The shoes of General are quite different from those of Literati. Please compare!