Southern Shaanxi----A land of Revolution

Qinba Mountain Area in southern Shaanxi was once a significant base of the Chinese revolution. It held a pivotal position in the soviet area, second only to the Central Revolutionary Base Area.


Sichuan-Shaanxi Revolutionary Memorial Museum (Hanzhong)

Located in the Hongsi Lake Scenic Area, Hanzhong, it is known as the only museum in Shaanxi in memory of Sichuan-Shaanxi Revolutionary Base Area. Here you can get a full picture of the revolutionary stories in this soviet area. For example, you can appreciate the inscriptions of revolutionaries such as Xu Xiangqian and Li Xiannian, have a close look at relics of the underground organization in southern Shaanxi and read historical documents about Bashan guerrillas, the “Red Passage” of the 29th Army of the Red Army and so on. Nowadays, it has become an education base for promoting patriotism and the center of red tourism in southern Shaanxi.


The Headquarter of the 25th Army of the Red Army

Location: Luo’s Family Compound, Luojiaba Village, Huayang Town, Yang County, Hanzhong
On March 8th, 1935, the 25th Army of the Red Army was stationed in Huayang County and set up a political department in Luo’s family compound. Until now, one can still see in the Luojiaba village offices of the political and logistics department and the green cypresses planted then. These have become signs of education in patriotism in Hanzhong, while the knives, guns and slogans used by the army are protected as important historical relics.

① Sichuan-Shaanxi Revolutionary Memorial Museum
② The Sculpture of Sichuan-Shaanxi Revolutionary Memorial Museum
③ Headquarter of the 25th Army of the Red Army