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Tangshan Earthquake Memorial Park

Coordinates: 39°35′46″N 118°10′45″E / 39.596111°N 118.179167°E / 39.596111; 118.179167
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39°35′46″N 118°10′45″E / 39.596111°N 118.179167°E / 39.596111; 118.179167

Tangshan Earthquake Memorial Park
Tangshan Earthquake Memorial Park
Simplified Chinese唐山地震遗址纪念公园
Traditional Chinese唐山地震遺址紀念公園
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinTángshān Dìzhènyízhǐ Jìniàn Gōngyuán

Tangshan Earthquake Memorial Park is located to the east of Nanhu Park, Tangshan, China. The park in built in memory of the 1976 Tangshan earthquake. The Tangshan Earthquake Museum, the Tangshan earthquake ruins at Tangshan Rolling Stock and the memorial walls engraved with names of the earthquake victims are in the park.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "China to build memorial park for devastating Tangshan earthquake". Xinhua. 2007-07-29.