Zhongshan, Guangdong Province

Sun Yat-sen Former Residence Memorial Museum

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Zhongshan is famous as the hometown of a great revolutionary leader. Cuiheng Village, where the Sun Yat-sen Former Residence stands,…

Sun Yat-sen Former Residence Memorial Museum, Zhongshan

Key facts

Admission
Free
Opening hours
9:00—17:00
Time needed
1–3 hours
Getting there
Near the Sun Yat-sen Former Residence (Yang Yin Former Residence) bus stop
Guidebook rating
4 / 5

From China Self Guided Travel 2025, page 2337. Open in Google Maps

About Sun Yat-sen Former Residence Memorial Museum

Zhongshan is famous as the hometown of a great revolutionary leader. Cuiheng Village, where the Sun Yat-sen Former Residence stands, is the place where Sun Yat-sen was born and spent most of his childhood and youth.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Sun Yat-sen Former Residence Memorial Museum cost?

Admission to Sun Yat-sen Former Residence Memorial Museum is Free, as listed in the 2025 guidebook. Prices can change; check the official channel before you go.

What are the opening hours of Sun Yat-sen Former Residence Memorial Museum?

Sun Yat-sen Former Residence Memorial Museum is open 9:00—17:00.

How do I get to Sun Yat-sen Former Residence Memorial Museum?

Near the Sun Yat-sen Former Residence (Yang Yin Former Residence) bus stop

How long should I spend at Sun Yat-sen Former Residence Memorial Museum?

Plan on 1–3 hours for Sun Yat-sen Former Residence Memorial Museum.

Where is Sun Yat-sen Former Residence Memorial Museum?

Sun Yat-sen Former Residence Memorial Museum is in Zhongshan, Guangdong Province, in the South China of China.

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