Yuhuatai Cemetery of Revolutionary File:Lieshi.jpgYyhuatai means a platform with Yuhuayu means rain,hua means flower,tai means platform) pebbles.It's about 100m high and 3000m long,lying the Zhonghua Gate, Nanjing city,Jiangsu Province.[1](A legend said that there was once a monk, Yungguang,in the Liang Dynasty,he exponded the texts of Buddhism ,and the god was moved and flowers began to rain down.The rain flowers became the Yuhua pebbles. From 1927 to 1949,more than 100000 patriotic personages were killed by Guomingdang.So after the funding of the PRC,it was turned into the largest cemetries for Revoluntionary Martyrs. At present, museums and memorial halls have been built under nation’s protection.There is also an exhibition hall for all kinds of beautiful Yuhua pebbles.

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  1. ^ <<Famous Tourist Attractions in China>>,page258