Shen Congwen Cemetery is located on Tingtao Mountain by the Tuojiang River. From Hongqiao, walk three kilometers down Huilongge Ancient Street to Tingtao Mountain. Go up the steps to the right and you will see a stone tablet with the words “Shen Congwen Cemetery” written in five powerful characters. . There is an irregular natural five-color boulder standing solemnly behind the tomb. On the front is a copy of Shen Congwen’s handwriting, engraved with Mr. Shen’s philosophical sentences: “Think according to me, and you can understand ‘me’; think according to me, and you can know people.” On the back, there are engraved Shen An elegiac couplet engraved by my old niece-in-law, Professor Liu Huansu. There is also a long vertical stone tablet not far away, on which is engraved an inscription written by artist Huang Yongyu for his cousin Shen Congwen: “A soldier either dies on the battlefield or returns to his hometown.” It is quiet and remote here, and the cemetery is surrounded by many chrysanthemums. and garland.
Reference when using
1-3 hours
transportation
Go down the Tuojiang River for about 1.5 kilometers to Tingtao Mountain. Go up the steps to the right and you will see a stone tablet, which leads to Shen Congwen’s cemetery.
Tickets
Please consult the scenic spot for specific details.
Opening hours
All day (all day)
(January 1st - December 31st, Monday - Sunday)