Pine wind Pavilion

Pine wind Pavilion

Nanjing Xuanwu District No. 2 Linggu Temple scenic valley

authors:

KAMILIJIANG，YILIZHATE

This place used to be the Discipline Hall ofLinggu Temple in the Ming Dynasty. When the Kuomintang built the Cemetery of the KIAs of the National Revolutionary Army in 1931,a “MemorialHall of Revolution” was put up here.Designed by Murphy,a famous American architect, thebuilding was completed in 1933 when objects leftbehind by the dead officers and soldiers were ondisplay.

After the founding of the PRC, it was renamed as Pine-wind Pavilion and changed intoa small shop dealing in Souvenirs.A stone tripod at the back of it was a gift

From LiuZhenhua,President of Anhui province inthe 1930s.