Music Catholic Church Comrade Mao Zedong's former site of the Provincial Cultural Relics Bureau: will be protected and repaired as soon as possible

Cover reporter Zeng Jietu provided by the respondent

At 12:52 on September 5th, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake occurred in Luding County, Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan Province, and the former site of Comrade Mao Zedong, located in Musi Catholic Church in Luding County, seizure area. Some netizens posted a video saying that the old site was damaged. In the video, there were cracks in the building, and there were some masonry on the ground. In the comments area of ​​related videos, many netizens left a message to repair the site. One of the galloped messages wrote: "Be sure to repair it, this is a testimony of history!"

Momo Catholic Church, Comrade Mao Zedong's former site damage

On September 7, the cover news interviewed the relevant person in charge of the Revolutionary Cultural Relics Office of the Sichuan Provincial Cultural Relics Bureau. The magnitude 6.8 earthquake in Luding County caused the old site of the Catholic Church of Musician Catholic Church to varying degrees of damage to varying degrees. The Provincial Bureau of Cultural Relics initiated the emergency plan for the first time, deploying the investigation and temporary protection of post -disaster cultural relics, and preventing the resurrection of resurrection from damaging the damaged buildings. At the same time, we will make corresponding preparations, organize experts in a timely manner to investigate, carry out protection and repair as soon as possible, and restore the original appearance of the site. I believe that in the near future, this important Long March site will be lit to let people re -feel the great historical journey 87 years ago.

Ganxi Catholic Church, Comrade Mao Zedong's old site

It is understood that the Catholic Church of Musician was located in Moxi Town, Luding County. It started with missionaries in 1918 and was completed in the bell tower and Jingtang in 1926. At about 10 pm on May 29, 1935, Comrade Mao Zedong, who marched for three consecutive days, lived in the Prototypes of the Catholic Church of the Western Catholic Church. After nearly a century of wind, frost, snow and rain and historical vicissitudes of Catholic Church, the main body of the building has been well preserved for witnessing the history of the Long March. The European style combines the architectural style of the local houses. The architectural structure and building decoration are very distinctive. In 2004, the former site of Comrade Mao Zedong, the Catholic Church of the West, was announced by the provincial government as the sixth batch of provincial cultural relics protection units. It was open for free to the public.

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