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China Eastern Airlines Flight 5210
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The China Eastern Airlines Flight 5210 memorial commemorates the tragic crash of November 21, 2004, when a Bombardier CRJ200 plunged into a frozen lake near Baotou, killing all 53 aboard and 2 on the ground. Located at the crash site in the southern suburbs, the memorial features a stone monument inscribed with the flight number and date, surrounded by a quiet park. Visitors come to pay respects, reflect on the lives lost, and learn about the accident through nearby informational plaques. It's a somber but important site for understanding Baotou's modern history.
Don't miss
- View the granite monument inscribed with 'China Eastern Airlines Flight 5210' and the crash date
- Read the memorial plaques detailing the accident and victims
- Walk the peaceful park grounds for quiet contemplation
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Ways to visit China Eastern Airlines Flight 5210
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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