館史簡介
館址利用清代建筑護國寺、忠義詞改建,占地面積3950平方米,建筑面積2975平方米,分為三個陳列室。陳(chen)(chen)(chen)列(lie)面(mian)積800平方米,展線長240米,陳(chen)(chen)(chen)列(lie)內(nei)容為釣魚城(cheng)抗(kang)戰(zhan)史為主線,共(gong)分(fen)古戰(zhan)史上的(de)(de)(de)奇跡、“典型的(de)(de)(de)軍事設施”、“文物(wu)與文獻資料”、“歷(li)(li)史人物(wu)”、“古今(jin)吟詠”五個部(bu)分(fen),展品(pin)數量共(gong)1300余件,其中釣魚城(cheng)出(chu)土文物(wu)476件、歷(li)(li)代(dai)碑刻17件、標本和(he)文獻547件,輔助展品(pin)如模型、照片、圖表、沙盤以(yi)及(ji)烘托主題的(de)(de)(de)繪畫、雕塑等藝術(shu)作品(pin)有(you)200余件。在(zai)陳(chen)(chen)(chen)列(lie)形(xing)式(shi)上,力求內(nei)容和(he)形(xing)式(shi)的(de)(de)(de)統一,藝術(shu)形(xing)象的(de)(de)(de)鮮(xian)明、生動(dong),以(yi)此(ci)再現南宋(song)晚期宋(song)蒙(元(yuan))戰(zhan)爭的(de)(de)(de)歷(li)(li)史進(jin)程,突出(chu)合州釣魚城(cheng)軍民抗(kang)戰(zhan)36年的(de)(de)(de)豐(feng)功偉績。與此(ci)同時,陳(chen)(chen)(chen)列(lie)還(huan)集中展示了我國宋(song)代(dai)冷兵器(qi)年代(dai)的(de)(de)(de)概況(kuang),以(yi)及(ji)在(zai)火器(qi)方面(mian)的(de)(de)(de)飛(fei)躍發展。館內現(xian)有宋代刀劍、瓷器、錢幣、金(jin)屬飾器和(he)當今名人書畫藏品近千件。
歷史沿革
南宋(song)以(yi)(yi)前的(de)釣(diao)魚(yu)(yu)山(shan)(shan)(shan)是(shi)沒有(you)(you)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de),自南宋(song)末 ,蒙(meng)(meng)古時(shi)時(shi)攻(gong)宋(song),殘破巴(ba)蜀,為(wei)了(le)(le)保有(you)(you)上游這塊戰(zhan)略要地,嘉(jia)熙(xi)四(si)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(1240年(nian)(nian)(nian)),彭大雅(ya)任四(si)川(chuan)安撫(fu)制置(zhi)副(fu)使,駐守(shou)(shou)(shou)重(zhong)慶(qing),派部將(jiang)甘閏主持重(zhong)慶(qing)門戶合州(zhou)防務(wu),在釣(diao)魚(yu)(yu)山(shan)(shan)(shan)修(xiu)(xiu)筑(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)寨。淳(chun)佑二(er)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(1242年(nian)(nian)(nian)),余介任四(si)川(chuan)安撫(fu)制置(zhi)使兼知重(zhong)慶(qing)府(fu)事,他針對蒙(meng)(meng)古騎兵(bing)機動性(xing)強的(de)特點,采納播州(zhou)(今(jin)貴州(zhou)遵義)人(ren)冉進、冉璞兄弟(di)的(de)建議,“守(shou)(shou)(shou)蜀之(zhi)計(ji)(ji)在于(yu)守(shou)(shou)(shou)合州(zhou),守(shou)(shou)(shou)合州(zhou)之(zhi)計(ji)(ji)在于(yu)守(shou)(shou)(shou)釣(diao)魚(yu)(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)”。充(chong)分發(fa)揮四(si)川(chuan)大山(shan)(shan)(shan)深谷(gu),激流險灘的(de)優(you)勢,依山(shan)(shan)(shan)為(wei)壘,修(xiu)(xiu)筑(zhu)釣(diao)魚(yu)(yu)、天生、云頂(ding)(ding)等十余座(zuo)山(shan)(shan)(shan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng),將(jiang)有(you)(you)關府(fu)、州(zhou)、縣治遷徙其上。最重(zhong)要的(de)山(shan)(shan)(shan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)共(gong)有(you)(you)八座(zuo),號稱“八柱”,大小山(shan)(shan)(shan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)星羅(luo)棋布,形成了(le)(le)以(yi)(yi)釣(diao)魚(yu)(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)為(wei)中(zhong)心的(de)全川(chuan)防御體系。淳(chun)佑三年(nian)(nian)(nian)(1243年(nian)(nian)(nian)),釣(diao)魚(yu)(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)正式修(xiu)(xiu)浚,寶佑六年(nian)(nian)(nian)(1258年(nian)(nian)(nian)),大汗蒙(meng)(meng)哥(ge)(ge)分三路南下,欲一戰(zhan)滅(mie)宋(song),以(yi)(yi)忽(hu)必烈攻(gong)襄(xiang)陽(yang)、潭州(zhou),以(yi)(yi)另(ling)一支(zhi)軍(jun)攻(gong)淮南。蒙(meng)(meng)哥(ge)(ge)自率軍(jun)4萬,號稱10萬,由(you)隴州(zhou)(近陜(shan)西(xi)千陽(yang))入大散(san)關,一路南下,勢如破竹。蒙(meng)(meng)軍(jun)從利州(zhou)(今(jin)四(si)川(chuan)廣元),僅(jin)僅(jin)10個(ge)月(yue)(yue),攻(gong)陷(xian)成都以(yi)(yi)及川(chuan)西(xi)北(bei)(bei)全部府(fu)州(zhou)。開慶(qing)元年(nian)(nian)(nian)(1259年(nian)(nian)(nian))二(er)月(yue)(yue)初(chu)二(er),蒙(meng)(meng)哥(ge)(ge)汗親督全軍(jun)攻(gong)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng),一直到是(shi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)夏七月(yue)(yue),竟然(ran)不能(neng)入魚(yu)(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)一步。蒙(meng)(meng)軍(jun)大將(jiang)汪(wang)德臣反(fan)而戰(zhan)死,蒙(meng)(meng)哥(ge)(ge)痛心憤怒(nu)之(zhi)余,命(ming)(ming)(ming)人(ren)在新東門對峙(zhi)的(de)腦頂(ding)(ding)坪筑(zhu)臺樓以(yi)(yi)觀虛實,被當時(shi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)中(zhong)主將(jiang)王堅發(fa)現炮擊,大汗竟為(wei)炮風所中(zhong)。王堅又命(ming)(ming)(ming)人(ren)以(yi)(yi)鮮(xian)魚(yu)(yu)面餅投擲城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)下,并致書(shu)蒙(meng)(meng)哥(ge)(ge)“爾北(bei)(bei)兵(bing)可(ke)烹鮮(xian)食餅,再守(shou)(shou)(shou)十年(nian)(nian)(nian),城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)亦不可(ke)得也(ye)(ye)。”蒙(meng)(meng)哥(ge)(ge)得書(shu)后,傷痛迸發(fa),憤激道:“我之(zhi)嬰疾,為(wei)此城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)也(ye)(ye),不諱(hui)之(zhi)后,若克(ke)此城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng),當盡屠之(zhi)。” 隨(sui)后死于(yu)軍(jun)中(zhong),當他殞(yun)亡消(xiao)息(xi)傳到歐(ou)洲,歐(ou)洲人(ren)奔走相告:“上帝(di)之(zhi)鞭折斷了(le)(le)!”(周一良、吳(wu)于(yu)廑《世界通史》第三冊(ce))此戰(zhan)也(ye)(ye)使南宋(song)延(yan)緩了(le)(le)10余年(nian)(nian)(nian)的(de)生命(ming)(ming)(ming)。
釣魚(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)在(zai)元代被毀,今天只能從(cong)它的(de)(de)遺址想見當日情景了。釣魚(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)城(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(包括南、北兩(liang)道(dao)一字(zi)城(cheng)(cheng)),總(zong)長(chang)(chang)約8公里(li),它沿著陡峭(qiao)的(de)(de)山(shan)巖,用(yong)巨大的(de)(de)條石(shi)壘砌(qi)而成(cheng)(cheng),許(xu)多(duo)地(di)段建在(zai)懸(xuan)崖峭(qiao)壁之上(shang),易守難攻。城(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)頂部(bu),是石(shi)頭砌(qi)成(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)跑馬道(dao),寬(kuan)3.2米(mi),可(ke)以同時通過三匹馬或五位戰士(shi)。城(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)之上(shang),有高(gao)(gao)約2米(mi)的(de)(de)雉堞(die),城(cheng)(cheng)上(shang)還(huan)(huan)有不少墩臺(tai)(tai)(tai)和炮臺(tai)(tai)(tai),墩臺(tai)(tai)(tai)用(yong)來放(fang)哨(shao)巡(xun)邏,長(chang)(chang)2米(mi),寬(kuan)0.5米(mi)。炮臺(tai)(tai)(tai)用(yong)來發射滾木(mu)擂石(shi)和火藥武器,寬(kuan)達2.8米(mi)。除主城(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)外,在(zai)釣魚(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)東部(bu)和南部(bu),還(huan)(huan)采取了內外城(cheng)(cheng)的(de)(de)構建,以兩(liang)道(dao)城(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)構成(cheng)(cheng)了雙層防線。除主城(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)外,釣魚(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)還(huan)(huan)修筑了兩(liang)道(dao)一字(zi)城(cheng)(cheng),從(cong)主城(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)延伸到山(shan)腳下的(de)(de)嘉陵江岸邊。北一字(zi)城(cheng)(cheng)從(cong)出奇(qi)門(men)往(wang)北伸入江,已經湮滅為良田。南一字(zi)城(cheng)(cheng)從(cong)飛檐(yan)洞經小東門(men)延伸。兩(liang)道(dao)一字(zi)城(cheng)(cheng)和主城(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)聯成(cheng)(cheng)一體,將魚(yu)山(shan)分為東、西(xi)兩(liang)半(ban),高(gao)(gao)峻的(de)(de)城(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)曾使蒙古丞相史(shi)天澤仰望高(gao)(gao)城(cheng)(cheng)哀(ai)嘆:“云梯(ti)不可(ke)接(jie),炮失(shi)不可(ke)至。”
釣魚城門(men)(men)(men)(men)有八座,分為(wei):護國門(men)(men)(men)(men)、始關門(men)(men)(men)(men)、小東(dong)門(men)(men)(men)(men)、新東(dong)門(men)(men)(men)(men)、青華門(men)(men)(men)(men)、出奇門(men)(men)(men)(men)、奇勝門(men)(men)(men)(men)、鎮(zhen)西(xi)門(men)(men)(men)(men)。護國門(men)(men)(men)(men)是(shi)(shi)最大的一(yi)座,兩(liang)面(mian)都是(shi)(shi)懸崖峭壁,當年魚城軍民在這里是(shi)(shi)以棧道出入,因(yin)此(ci)相當難攻。現(xian)已成為(wei)重要景點(dian)之一(yi)。新東(dong)門(men)(men)(men)(men)就是(shi)(shi)炮打蒙哥(ge)的地(di)(di)方(fang),也是(shi)(shi)保存最完整的城門(men)(men)(men)(men)。鎮(zhen)西(xi)門(men)(men)(men)(men)則是(shi)(shi)擊斃(bi)汪德臣之地(di)(di)。