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Zhan Tianyou Monument and Grave

Great Wall, Yanqing District, Badaling Town, Qinglongqiao Station

The monument and grave of Zhang Tianyou are situated near Qinlongqiao close to Badaling, west of Badaling station. This site became nationally significant after 2013. There stands a bronze statue of Zhang Tianyou erected by Chinese authorities following his demise. The grave was severely damaged during the Cultural Revolution when tombstones were destroyed and remains exhumed. Zhang Tianyou designed tunnels and roads whose scale today reflects his engineering accomplishments.

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Zhan Tianyou Monument and Grave — Great Wall of China (Beijing)