2 Days in Nanjing- 4/1/23 - 4/3/23
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Day 1 Train/Hotel Memorial Hall for the Nanjing Massacre Outdoor sculptures Exhibit hall Outdoor exhibits Zhonghua gate |
Day 2 Cherry Blossoms/jiming Temple Nanjing City Wall Presidential Palace Korean BBQ Dinner |
Outdoor Exhibition
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We are now exiting the Exhibit hall. People leaving flowers and colorful garland for the victims .
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Walk way outside the Exhibit hall.
A large courtyard
View of the city from the courtyard.
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Over 200 footprints of survivors of the massacre are cast in bronze.
300,000 victims memorial wall
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Large courtyard with the 300,000 victims memorial wall in the back.
This building was built on a mass grave.
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Sculpture of a disembodied head, victim being buried alive in the courtyard
The interior is a mass grave displaying the remains of victims found in 1984, 1998-1999 and 2006.
Pictures of a mass grave of 10,000 corpses.
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People leaving flowers around the memorial.
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We are now headed to the peace square.
Peace signs along the way.
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At the end of the Peace square is a sculpture of a lady on top of a tall gray pedestal holding a child in one ar4m and in the order a dove of peace.
NEXT...Zhonghua gate