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The War Victory Monument and People's Liberation Monument, originally known as the War Victory Monument, was renamed the Chongqing People's Liberation Monument after 1949, or Jiefangbei for short. It is located in the heart of the central business district of Jiefangbei in Yuzhong District , Chongqing , at the intersection of Minzu Road ...
Jiefangbei consists of a large pedestrian square [1] surrounding the 27.5-meter (90 ft)-tall People's Liberation Monument (celebrating China's victory in World War II). The 25,000 square meters (270,000 sq ft) shopping square is flanked by a large number of large multinational department stores, streetfront luxury boutiques, and upscale restaurants, as well as commercial supertall skyscrapers.
These sites include the People's Liberation Monument, located in the center of Chongqing city. It used to be the highest building in the area, but is now surrounded and dwarfed by numerous shopping centers. Originally named the Monument for the Victory over Axis Armies, it is the only building in China for that purpose. [142]
Huguang Huiguan, Chongqing: Chongqing Huguang huiguan 重庆湖广会馆: Chongqing 重庆市 6-693 Sculptures in the Great Buddha Monastery, Tongnan: Tongnan Dafo si moya zaoxiang 潼南大佛寺摩崖造像: Tongnan County 潼南县 6-851 Rock sculptures in the monastery of Erfo Laitan: Laitan Erfo si moya zaoxiang 涞滩二佛寺摩崖造像
A monument on Highway 1 commemorates the eventual People's Army of Vietnam victory in the Battle of Xuân Lộc. PAVN victory monument at Xuan Loc A PAVN cemetery ( 10°55′23.37″N 107°14′18.57″E / 10.9231583°N 107.2384917°E / 10.9231583; 107.2384917 ) contains the graves of North Vietnamese troops killed in the Battle of ...
An exhibition named "Final Victory in the Anti-Japanese War" The year of 2005 marks the 60th anniversary of the victory of Second Sino-Japanese War (Chinese: 中国抗日战争) as well as the world anti-fascist war. In February, 2005 the central government of China arranged series of memorial activities, to which the large-scale exhibition ...
In the People's Park in Yuzhong District, there is the Chongqing Firefighters Memorial Monument , and near the Urban Plaza at Linjiangmen, there is also a memorial site for the Bombing of Chongqing. On June 5, 1941, 7,764 civilians suffocated to death in a public air raid shelter in Yuzhong District , while sheltering from a Japanese carpet ...
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