Anti-British Imperialism Relic in City of Heroes

The Anti-British Imperialism Relic on Mt. Dzongri located in Gyantse County, Shigatse, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. [Photo/Xinhua]

The Anti-British Imperialism Relic on Mt. Dzongri located in Gyantse County, Shigatse, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. [Photo/Xinhua]

The Anti-British Imperialism Relic on Mt. Dzongri located in Gyantse County, Shigatse, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. [Photo/Xinhua] 

The Anti-British Imperialism Relic on Mt. Dzongri located in Gyantse County, Shigatse, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. [Photo/Xinhua]

The Anti-British Imperialism Relic on Mt. Dzongri located in Gyantse County, Shigatse, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. [Photo/Xinhua]

The Anti-British Imperialism Relic on Mt. Dzongri located in Gyantse County, Shigatse, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. [Photo/Xinhua]

The Anti-British Imperialism Relic on Mt. Dzongri located in Gyantse County, Shigatse, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. [Photo/Xinhua]

The Anti-British Imperialism Memorial in front of the Anti-British Imperialism Relic on Mt. Dzongri located in Gyantse County, Shigatse, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.  [Photo/Xinhua]

Known as "the city of heroes", Gyantse County in Shigatse, southwest China's Tibet earned the reputation from its people's  valiant fighting against the British imperialists' invasion in 1904. Now, you can find the Anti-British Imperialism Relic on Mt. Dzongri, which is a national protected cultural relic and base for patriotic education.

Mt. Dzongri, situated in the central of Gyantse old town, has an altitude of 4187 meters. Its unique geography location and convenient transportation have made Gyantse critical in Tibetan history.