Monument

Memorial to the Shakee Massacre

Address
沿江西路
Area
Guangzhou, China
Districts
Liwan
Mon
00:00–23:59
Tue
00:00–23:59
Wed
00:00–23:59
Thu
00:00–23:59
Fri
00:00–23:59
Sat
00:00–23:59
Sun
00:00–23:59
Hours
Open all day; actual access may depend on conditions on site.
Price
Free entry; no currency applies.
How to visit
The monument is outdoors, beside the east side of Renmin Bridge and near Xidi Pier. It can be reached on foot from the Culture Park bus stop.
Hours
Free entry
Hours
About 5–15 min
Memorial to the Shakee Massacre

Why it is worth the detour

A memorial commemorating the victims of the Shakee Massacre in 1925.

The Memorial to the Shakee Massacre in Guangzhou honors those who died during a tragic event in 1925 when British soldiers opened fire on protesters. It stands as a symbol of resistance and remembrance.

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