Monument to the Peoples Heroes Simple Drawing
The Monument to the Peoples Heroes is located in the center of Tiananmen Square in Beijing. It is about 463 meters south of Tiananmen and 440 meters north of Zhengyangmen on the north-south central axis. It is built by the government of the Peoples Republic of China to commemorate the revolutionary martyrs in Chinas modern history. Monument built. On September 30, 1949, the First Plenary Session of the Chinese Peoples Political Consultative Conference decided to build a Monument to the Peoples Heroes in the capital Beijing in order to commemorate the peoples heroes who sacrificed their lives in the Peoples Liberation War and the Peoples Revolution. The foundation stone was laid on September 30, 1949, construction started on August 1, 1952, completed on April 22, 1958, and unveiled on May 1, 1958. In 1961, it was announced by the State Council of the Peoples Republic of China as one of the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units. one. The Monument to the Peoples Heroes is 37.94 meters high. The front (north) center of the monument is a whole stone, 14.7 meters long, 2.9 meters wide, 1 meter thick and weighing 60.23 tons. It is engraved with " The peoples heroes will live forever" are eight gold foil characters. The center of the stele on the back is composed of 7 stones, and the content is a 150-word inscription in small regular script drafted by Mao Zedong and written by Zhou Enlai.
