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)列面積800平方米,展線長(chang)240米,陳(chen)(chen)列內(nei)容為(wei)(wei)釣魚(yu)城抗戰(zhan)史為(wei)(wei)主(zhu)線,共分古戰(zhan)史上的(de)奇跡、“典型(xing)的(de)軍事設施”、“文(wen)(wen)(wen)物與(yu)文(wen)(wen)(wen)獻資料”、“歷(li)(li)史人物”、“古今(jin)吟(yin)詠”五(wu)個部分,展品(pin)數量(liang)共1300余件,其中釣魚(yu)城出(chu)土文(wen)(wen)(wen)物476件、歷(li)(li)代(dai)碑刻17件、標本(ben)和文(wen)(wen)(wen)獻547件,輔助展品(pin)如(ru)模型(xing)、照片、圖表、沙盤以及烘托主(zhu)題的(de)繪(hui)畫(hua)、雕塑(su)等藝術(shu)作品(pin)有200余件。在陳(chen)(chen)列形(xing)式上,力求內(nei)容和形(xing)式的(de)統(tong)一,藝術(shu)形(xing)象(xiang)的(de)鮮明、生動,以此(ci)再(zai)現南宋(song)晚期宋(song)蒙(元)戰(zhan)爭的(de)歷(li)(li)史進程,突出(chu)合州釣魚(yu)城軍民抗戰(zhan)36年的(de)豐(feng)功偉績。與(yu)此(ci)同時,陳(chen)(chen)列還集中展示了(le)我國宋(song)代(dai)冷兵器年代(dai)的(de)概況,以及在火(huo)器方面的(de)飛躍發展。館(guan)內現有宋代刀(dao)劍、瓷器、錢(qian)幣、金屬(shu)飾器和當今名人書(shu)畫藏品近千(qian)件。
歷史沿革
南(nan)宋(song)(song)(song)以(yi)(yi)前的釣(diao)魚(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)山(shan)是沒有(you)(you)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的,自南(nan)宋(song)(song)(song)末 ,蒙(meng)(meng)(meng)(meng)古時時攻(gong)(gong)宋(song)(song)(song),殘破巴蜀(shu)(shu),為(wei)(wei)(wei)了(le)(le)保有(you)(you)上游這塊戰略要(yao)地,嘉熙(xi)四(si)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(1240年(nian)(nian)(nian)),彭大雅任四(si)川(chuan)安(an)撫制(zhi)置(zhi)副使(shi),駐守重(zhong)(zhong)慶,派部(bu)將(jiang)甘閏主(zhu)持重(zhong)(zhong)慶門戶合州防務,在(zai)(zai)釣(diao)魚(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)山(shan)修(xiu)筑(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)寨。淳(chun)佑(you)二(er)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(1242年(nian)(nian)(nian)),余(yu)介任四(si)川(chuan)安(an)撫制(zhi)置(zhi)使(shi)兼(jian)知重(zhong)(zhong)慶府事(shi),他針(zhen)對(dui)蒙(meng)(meng)(meng)(meng)古騎兵機(ji)動(dong)性(xing)強的特點,采納播州(今貴州遵義)人(ren)(ren)冉進、冉璞兄弟(di)的建(jian)議,“守蜀(shu)(shu)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)計在(zai)(zai)于守合州,守合州之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)計在(zai)(zai)于守釣(diao)魚(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)”。充分發(fa)揮四(si)川(chuan)大山(shan)深谷,激流險灘(tan)的優勢,依山(shan)為(wei)(wei)(wei)壘,修(xiu)筑(zhu)釣(diao)魚(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)、天生(sheng)(sheng)、云頂(ding)等十(shi)余(yu)座(zuo)山(shan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng),將(jiang)有(you)(you)關府、州、縣治遷(qian)徙其上。最重(zhong)(zhong)要(yao)的山(shan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)共有(you)(you)八座(zuo),號稱“八柱(zhu)”,大小山(shan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)星(xing)羅棋布,形成了(le)(le)以(yi)(yi)釣(diao)魚(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)為(wei)(wei)(wei)中(zhong)(zhong)心(xin)的全川(chuan)防御體系。淳(chun)佑(you)三年(nian)(nian)(nian)(1243年(nian)(nian)(nian)),釣(diao)魚(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)正式修(xiu)浚,寶佑(you)六年(nian)(nian)(nian)(1258年(nian)(nian)(nian)),大汗(han)(han)蒙(meng)(meng)(meng)(meng)哥(ge)分三路南(nan)下,欲一(yi)戰滅宋(song)(song)(song),以(yi)(yi)忽必烈(lie)攻(gong)(gong)襄陽、潭州,以(yi)(yi)另(ling)一(yi)支(zhi)軍(jun)攻(gong)(gong)淮南(nan)。蒙(meng)(meng)(meng)(meng)哥(ge)自率軍(jun)4萬,號稱10萬,由(you)隴州(近陜西千陽)入大散關,一(yi)路南(nan)下,勢如(ru)破竹(zhu)。蒙(meng)(meng)(meng)(meng)軍(jun)從(cong)利州(今四(si)川(chuan)廣(guang)元(yuan)),僅僅10個月,攻(gong)(gong)陷(xian)成都(dou)以(yi)(yi)及川(chuan)西北全部(bu)府州。開慶元(yuan)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(1259年(nian)(nian)(nian))二(er)月初二(er),蒙(meng)(meng)(meng)(meng)哥(ge)汗(han)(han)親督全軍(jun)攻(gong)(gong)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng),一(yi)直到是年(nian)(nian)(nian)夏七月,竟(jing)然不能(neng)入魚(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)一(yi)步。蒙(meng)(meng)(meng)(meng)軍(jun)大將(jiang)汪德臣反而戰死(si)(si),蒙(meng)(meng)(meng)(meng)哥(ge)痛(tong)心(xin)憤怒之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)余(yu),命(ming)人(ren)(ren)在(zai)(zai)新(xin)東門對(dui)峙的腦頂(ding)坪筑(zhu)臺樓以(yi)(yi)觀虛實(shi),被(bei)當時城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)中(zhong)(zhong)主(zhu)將(jiang)王堅發(fa)現炮擊,大汗(han)(han)竟(jing)為(wei)(wei)(wei)炮風所中(zhong)(zhong)。王堅又命(ming)人(ren)(ren)以(yi)(yi)鮮(xian)魚(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)(yu)面餅投擲城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)下,并致書(shu)蒙(meng)(meng)(meng)(meng)哥(ge)“爾(er)北兵可烹鮮(xian)食餅,再守十(shi)年(nian)(nian)(nian),城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)亦不可得(de)也(ye)。”蒙(meng)(meng)(meng)(meng)哥(ge)得(de)書(shu)后,傷痛(tong)迸發(fa),憤激道:“我(wo)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)嬰疾,為(wei)(wei)(wei)此(ci)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)也(ye),不諱之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)后,若克此(ci)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng),當盡(jin)屠(tu)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)。” 隨后死(si)(si)于軍(jun)中(zhong)(zhong),當他殞亡消息傳到歐洲(zhou),歐洲(zhou)人(ren)(ren)奔走相告:“上帝之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)鞭(bian)折(zhe)斷了(le)(le)!”(周一(yi)良、吳于廑《世界(jie)通史(shi)》第三冊)此(ci)戰也(ye)使(shi)南(nan)宋(song)(song)(song)延緩了(le)(le)10余(yu)年(nian)(nian)(nian)的生(sheng)(sheng)命(ming)。
釣魚(yu)(yu)(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)在元代被毀,今(jin)天只(zhi)能從(cong)(cong)它的遺址想見(jian)當(dang)日情景(jing)了。釣魚(yu)(yu)(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(包括南、北兩(liang)(liang)道一字(zi)(zi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)),總(zong)長約8公里,它沿著陡峭的山巖,用巨大的條(tiao)石壘砌而(er)成(cheng),許多地段(duan)建(jian)在懸崖峭壁之上(shang)(shang),易守難攻。城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)頂部,是(shi)石頭砌成(cheng)的跑馬(ma)道,寬(kuan)3.2米(mi),可以同時通(tong)過三(san)匹馬(ma)或五(wu)位戰(zhan)士。城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)之上(shang)(shang),有高約2米(mi)的雉堞,城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)上(shang)(shang)還有不少墩臺(tai)和炮(pao)臺(tai),墩臺(tai)用來放哨(shao)巡邏,長2米(mi),寬(kuan)0.5米(mi)。炮(pao)臺(tai)用來發(fa)射滾木擂石和火(huo)藥武器(qi),寬(kuan)達2.8米(mi)。除主城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)外(wai),在釣魚(yu)(yu)(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的東部和南部,還采取了內外(wai)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的構建(jian),以兩(liang)(liang)道城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)構成(cheng)了雙層防線。除主城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)外(wai),釣魚(yu)(yu)(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)還修筑了兩(liang)(liang)道一字(zi)(zi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng),從(cong)(cong)主城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)延伸(shen)(shen)到山腳下的嘉(jia)陵(ling)江岸邊。北一字(zi)(zi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)從(cong)(cong)出奇門往北伸(shen)(shen)入江,已經(jing)湮(yin)滅為良田。南一字(zi)(zi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)從(cong)(cong)飛檐洞經(jing)小東門延伸(shen)(shen)。兩(liang)(liang)道一字(zi)(zi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)和主城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)聯成(cheng)一體,將(jiang)魚(yu)(yu)(yu)山分為東、西(xi)兩(liang)(liang)半,高峻的城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)曾(ceng)使蒙古丞相史天澤(ze)仰望(wang)高城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)哀嘆:“云(yun)梯不可接,炮(pao)失不可至。”
釣魚城(cheng)(cheng)門(men)(men)有八座(zuo),分為:護國(guo)門(men)(men)、始關(guan)門(men)(men)、小東門(men)(men)、新東門(men)(men)、青華門(men)(men)、出奇(qi)門(men)(men)、奇(qi)勝(sheng)門(men)(men)、鎮西(xi)門(men)(men)。護國(guo)門(men)(men)是最大的一座(zuo),兩面都是懸崖(ya)峭壁,當年魚城(cheng)(cheng)軍(jun)民在這里是以棧道出入,因(yin)此(ci)相(xiang)當難(nan)攻。現已成為重要景(jing)點(dian)之(zhi)一。新東門(men)(men)就(jiu)是炮打蒙哥的地方(fang),也是保存最完整的城(cheng)(cheng)門(men)(men)。鎮西(xi)門(men)(men)則是擊(ji)斃汪德臣之(zhi)地。