Popularly known as Koxinga, Zheng Chenggong was an iconic hero during the Ming Dynasty. He had successfully led the army against the Dutch East India Company and freed the Fujian Province from their rule. The Memorial Hall has many exhibits that showcase his valor and achievements. There are 400 artifacts that include stone inscriptions, swords, bronze cannons, sculptures, drawings, calligraphy, documents, models, etc. There are also 10,000 well-preserved volumes of literature that give a vivid picture of his life, patriotism, battle strategies, and the role he played in preserving the glory of the Ming Dynasty. The Memorial Hall is a popular place for students involved in history research.
Other Things to See in Xiamen
Tulou (Hakka houses) |
Chengqi Lou Tulou (Hakka houses) |
Gaobei Tulou (Hakka houses) |
Nanxi Tulou (Hakka houses) |
Chuxi Tulou (Hakka houses) |
Yuchanglou Tulou (Hakka houses) |
Shuzhuang Garden |
Huli Shan Fortress |
Xiamen University |
Strange Slope (Guai Po) |
Tianluokeng Hakka Earth Buildings |
Piano Museum |
Underwater World Xiamen |
Overseas Chinese Museum |
Nanputuo Temple |
Gulangyu |
Xiamen University Furong Tunnel |