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Mausoleum of the 72 Martyrs
China, an East Asian country is one of the world’s oldest civilizations. It has a vast cultural history of more than five thousand years and an outstanding natural beauty. On the other hand, this country has remained a comparatively isolated and secluded one, and being a land of mystery, this country is not known to the western half of the world. However, China is rapidly developing and has grown in the phase of modernization, with an immense speed and is also welcoming the outer world to interact and do business with them.
The Mausoleum of the 72 Martyrs is situated in a peaceful green park area at Xianlie Zhong Lu, Huanhuagang in Guangzhou. The 72 tombs are of those who died in the unsuccessful Canton uprising of launched in April 1911 by Dr. Sun Yet-sen’s writings. The Mausoleum complex includes imposing buildings which feature international symbols of freedom and democracy. Behind the granite mausoleum are the memorial archway and monument recording the history of the uprising with the martyrs' names. On the top stands a replica of the Statue of Liberty.
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