Basic Profile
Yishui Garden is a National 3A-level Tourist Attraction located at Lingyuan Road, Yiwu Town, Yiwu County, Hami City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, around 170 kilometers away from Hami urban area伊吾县人民.... Originally built as Yiwu Martyrs Cemetery in 1980, it was expanded and renamed Yishui Garden in 2006, covering a total area of 1,600 mu alongside the Yiwu River. It is a landmark red tourism complex integrating revolutionary memorial education, waterscape sightseeing, outdoor recreation and urban ecological leisure, and is free of charge for visitors all year round.
Historical & Honorary Qualifications
Centered on the legendary 40-Day Defense Battle of Yiwu in 1950, the scenic spot was built on the former battlefield site of Nanshan Fort. In the battle, Chinese PLA soldiers held the county stronghold alone for forty days and nights and repelled seven large-scale sieges by bandits, writing an epic chapter of loyalty and perseverance on the borderland.
National Key Protected Unit for Martyr Memorial Buildings (approved by the Ministry of Civil Affairs)
Xinjiang-level Patriotic Education Base, National Defense Education Demonstration Base & Classic Red Tourism Scenic Spot
Xinjiang Women’s Patriotic Education Base and Social Science Popularization Base哈密市人民...
Four Core Functional Zones
1. Martyrs Memorial Zone (Core Red Area)
The soul of the whole garden, composed of the Memorial Hall for the 40-Day Defense Battle, Martyrs Monument, martyrs’ tombs, Hero Tower, restored Nanshan Bunker, Meritorious Horse Tomb and mountain hiking trails. Exhibits including historical documents, old photos and battlefield relics systematically reproduce the cruel combat history. The Meritorious Horse is remembered for transporting drinking water to frontline soldiers under enemy fire, becoming a touching symbolic figure of the battle spirit. The Yiwu County Economic & Social Achievement Exhibition Hall is also situated here, displaying local development achievements over decades.
2. Waterscape Entertainment Zone
Relying on natural river water systems, it supplies recreational facilities such as speedboats, water walking balls, water tricycles and pedal boats. Featured highlights include a high musical fountain and water curtain movies opened on holidays, paired with waterside pavilions, plank roads and viewing bridges to form tranquil waterfront scenery携程.
3. Leisure Angling Zone
Occupying 206 mu of water surface, this area is equipped with standard fishing platforms and supporting service facilities, capable of hosting large-scale official fishing contests for fishing lovers.
4. Ecological Landscape Zone
With native arbors, shrubs and flower belts distributed along the riverbank, it optimizes the urban ecological environment, providing quiet resting spaces for local residents and tourists.
Supporting Facilities & Travel Tips
Complete infrastructure: 1,500 m² tourist service center, public parking lots, waterfront stages, rest pavilions and standardized tourist restrooms
Opening Hours: 09:00–17:00 daily; recommended visiting time: 3–4 hours
Transportation: Serves as an important stop along the Tianshan Ring Tour Route and Yiwu self-driving travel loop, with smooth road access
Core Value
Yishui Garden perfectly combines red spiritual inheritance with natural waterscape tourism. It enables tourists to remember revolutionary martyrs, inherit red genes while enjoying comfortable natural scenery, functioning as an important carrier for ethnic unity publicity and border cultural construction in eastern Xinjiang.
Short Version (For Plaque / Brochure, ~100 words)
Yishui Garden, a national 3A scenic area in Yiwu County, Hami, evolved from Yiwu Martyrs Cemetery themed on the 1950 Yiwu 40-Day Defense Battle. Covering 1,600 mu by Yiwu River, it consists of memorial zone, water entertainment area, angling area and landscape zone. Holding multiple patriotic education titles, it features martyrs memorial hall, monument, Meritorious Horse Tomb and waterscape recreations. Free to visitors, this site blends red culture education, ecological sightseeing and leisure entertainment, being a classic red travel destination in eastern Xinjiang.
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