Po Hen Memorial Monument

The Po Hen Memorial Monument is a war memorial in Hai Son Commune, Mong Cai City, Quang Ninh Province, near the Vietnam-China border. It commemorates 86 border guards, soldiers and civilians who died at the Po Hen Border Post on 17 February 1979. Set on a hillside overlooking the border area, the monument features a central stele inscribed with names and landscaped grounds. Recognized as a national historical relic, it serves as a site of remembrance and patriotic education.

Visitors can expect a solemn hillside memorial complex near the Po Hen border area, centered on a stone monument and memorial stele listing the names of those commemorated. The site includes landscaped grounds, steps leading to the main platform, and views over the surrounding forested hills and border landscape. The atmosphere is quiet and respectful, with space for observation, photography of the monument, and reading informational plaques about the site's history.

The monument commemorates 86 border guards, armed forces personnel and civilians who died at the Po Hen Border Post on 17 February 1979. The site marks the location of the former Po Hen border post and was later constructed as a memorial to those who died there. It was recognized as a National Historical Relic.

The monument serves as a place of remembrance and commemoration for local communities and visitors, and is used for memorial ceremonies and patriotic education activities focused on remembrance of those who died in service.