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Ruijin: Cradle of the Republic Tourism Area
5A Tourism Area
Designated 2015

Ruijin: Cradle of the Republic Tourism Area

赣州市瑞金市共和国摇篮景区

Jiangxi, Ganzhou4.6Designated 2015·28.7850°N, 115.7379°E
Ticket Price
Free
Duration
half to 1 hour
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Designated
2015

About Ruijin: Cradle of the Republic Tourism Area

Ruijin served as the provisional capital of the Chinese Soviet Republic in the 1930s. Its scattered memorial sites - Yeping, the Red Well and the Soviet congress hall - trace the roots of modern China.

Highlights

The former revolutionary capital: the Ruijin Soviet sites; the Red Square and the Provisional Central Government hall; the Yeping and Hongjing (Red Well) relics.

Suggested Route

Visit Yeping (the first Soviet government) -> Red Well -> the Second Soviet Congress site and Red Square; allow half a day.

Food & Lodging

Try Ruijin beef soup and Jiangxi dishes; stay in Ruijin city.

Facilities

Visitor centers, shuttle between sites, restrooms and signage; flat, wheelchair-accessible.
Travel Tips

Check official website for current information. Respect local customs and regulations. Best visited during mild weather seasons.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-November)

🏮Golden Week alert: May 1-5 and Oct 1-7 are China's biggest travel peaks — top attractions sell out days ahead. Book tickets the moment they open.

Many museums and palaces close on Mondays (e.g. Forbidden City, National Museum). Plan around it.

Location

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Buying tickets as a foreign visitor

Most 5A/4A sites require real-name registration — bring your passport.

Tickets often must be booked in advance online — peak season & holidays sell out quickly.

Some remote or border-area sites have entry restrictions for foreign visitors — check before you travel.

External booking links. Prices may vary.

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Opening Hours

Peak season (April-October): 8:00-17:30; Off-season: 8:30-17:00.

Getting There

HSR Ruijin Station then bus/taxi to the sites; from Ganzhou / Longnan airports; no metro.

Reservation

Sub-sites ticketed (through-ticket ~80 yuan); real-name entry, advance booking advised via official platform.

Ticket Price

Free

Address

Ganzhou City Ruijin City

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
赣州市瑞金市共和国摇篮景区

赣州市瑞金市

Ganzhou City Ruijin City

28.7850, 115.7379

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