Qiu Jin's Tomb (秋瑾墓)

The short answer: Qiu Jin's tomb is the burial site of the Qing-era revolutionary and feminist Qiu Jin (秋瑾), located on the shore of West Lake beside the Xiling Bridge (西泠桥) on 孤山路, next to Gushan. It is listed as a first-batch Zhejiang provincial key cultural relic protection unit. Set by the West Lake scenery, it's a small but significant memorial to a figure remembered for her resistance to Qing rule and advocacy of women's rights.

At a glance

What it is

Qiu Jin's tomb is the burial site of the Qing-era revolutionary and feminist Qiu Jin (秋瑾), located on the shore of West Lake beside the Xiling Bridge (西泠桥) on 孤山路, next to Gushan. It is listed as a first-batch Zhejiang provincial key cultural relic protection unit. Set by the West Lake scenery, it's a small but significant memorial to a figure remembered for her resistance to Qing rule and advocacy of women's rights.

Why it's worth the stop

Getting there

Metro Line 1/2 to 凤起路 then walk, or Line 3/10 to 黄龙体育中心 and bus 118 to 新新饭店; bus WE1314 to 西泠桥/7路 to 新新饭店 then walk.

Tickets and opening hours

Free; open all day (extends into the West Lake scenic area).

Practical details

Last updated: September 2026. Hangzhou travel.

FAQ

Is there a charge?

No — free and open all day.

Where exactly is the tomb?

On the Xiling Bridge (西泠桥) side of West Lake, on 孤山路 beside 孤山.

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