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)列(lie)面積800平方(fang)(fang)米,展(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)線(xian)長240米,陳(chen)列(lie)內容為釣(diao)魚城(cheng)抗戰史為主線(xian),共分古戰史上的(de)(de)(de)奇跡、“典型的(de)(de)(de)軍事設施(shi)”、“文(wen)物與文(wen)獻資(zi)料”、“歷史人(ren)物”、“古今吟詠”五個部分,展(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)品數量共1300余(yu)件,其中釣(diao)魚城(cheng)出(chu)土(tu)文(wen)物476件、歷代(dai)碑(bei)刻17件、標本和文(wen)獻547件,輔助展(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)品如模型、照(zhao)片、圖表、沙盤以(yi)及烘托主題的(de)(de)(de)繪(hui)畫(hua)、雕(diao)塑等藝(yi)術作品有200余(yu)件。在陳(chen)列(lie)形(xing)式上,力求內容和形(xing)式的(de)(de)(de)統一,藝(yi)術形(xing)象的(de)(de)(de)鮮(xian)明、生動,以(yi)此再現南宋晚期宋蒙(元)戰爭的(de)(de)(de)歷史進程,突(tu)出(chu)合州釣(diao)魚城(cheng)軍民抗戰36年(nian)(nian)的(de)(de)(de)豐功偉績。與此同(tong)時(shi),陳(chen)列(lie)還集(ji)中展(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)示(shi)了我(wo)國宋代(dai)冷兵器年(nian)(nian)代(dai)的(de)(de)(de)概況(kuang),以(yi)及在火(huo)器方(fang)(fang)面的(de)(de)(de)飛躍發展(zhan)(zhan)(zhan)。館內現(xian)有宋代刀(dao)劍、瓷器、錢幣(bi)、金屬飾(shi)器和當(dang)今名人書(shu)畫藏品近千件。
歷史沿革
南(nan)(nan)宋以(yi)前(qian)的釣魚山(shan)是沒有城(cheng)(cheng)的,自南(nan)(nan)宋末 ,蒙(meng)古時(shi)(shi)時(shi)(shi)攻(gong)(gong)宋,殘破(po)巴蜀(shu),為(wei)(wei)了保有上游(you)這(zhe)塊戰(zhan)(zhan)略要地(di),嘉(jia)熙四年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1240年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)),彭大(da)雅任(ren)四川(chuan)(chuan)(chuan)安撫(fu)制(zhi)置副使,駐守(shou)(shou)重(zhong)慶(qing),派部將(jiang)(jiang)甘閏主(zhu)持重(zhong)慶(qing)門戶合州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)防務,在釣魚山(shan)修筑(zhu)城(cheng)(cheng)寨。淳(chun)佑(you)二年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1242年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)),余介(jie)任(ren)四川(chuan)(chuan)(chuan)安撫(fu)制(zhi)置使兼知重(zhong)慶(qing)府(fu)事,他針(zhen)對蒙(meng)古騎兵機(ji)動性強的特點,采(cai)納播州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(今貴州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)遵義(yi))人(ren)冉進、冉璞(pu)兄(xiong)弟的建(jian)議,“守(shou)(shou)蜀(shu)之計在于(yu)守(shou)(shou)合州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(zhou),守(shou)(shou)合州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)之計在于(yu)守(shou)(shou)釣魚城(cheng)(cheng)”。充分發(fa)揮(hui)四川(chuan)(chuan)(chuan)大(da)山(shan)深谷(gu),激流險灘(tan)的優(you)勢,依山(shan)為(wei)(wei)壘,修筑(zhu)釣魚、天生、云頂等十(shi)余座(zuo)山(shan)城(cheng)(cheng),將(jiang)(jiang)有關府(fu)、州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)、縣治遷徙(xi)其上。最重(zhong)要的山(shan)城(cheng)(cheng)共有八座(zuo),號稱(cheng)“八柱(zhu)”,大(da)小山(shan)城(cheng)(cheng)星羅棋布,形成(cheng)了以(yi)釣魚城(cheng)(cheng)為(wei)(wei)中心(xin)的全川(chuan)(chuan)(chuan)防御(yu)體(ti)系。淳(chun)佑(you)三(san)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1243年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)),釣魚城(cheng)(cheng)正(zheng)式修浚,寶佑(you)六年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1258年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)),大(da)汗蒙(meng)哥(ge)分三(san)路南(nan)(nan)下(xia),欲一(yi)戰(zhan)(zhan)滅宋,以(yi)忽必烈攻(gong)(gong)襄(xiang)陽、潭(tan)州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(zhou),以(yi)另(ling)一(yi)支軍(jun)攻(gong)(gong)淮(huai)南(nan)(nan)。蒙(meng)哥(ge)自率軍(jun)4萬(wan),號稱(cheng)10萬(wan),由(you)隴(long)州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(近陜西(xi)千陽)入大(da)散(san)關,一(yi)路南(nan)(nan)下(xia),勢如破(po)竹。蒙(meng)軍(jun)從利州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(今四川(chuan)(chuan)(chuan)廣(guang)元),僅(jin)僅(jin)10個月(yue)(yue),攻(gong)(gong)陷成(cheng)都以(yi)及川(chuan)(chuan)(chuan)西(xi)北全部府(fu)州(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)(zhou)。開慶(qing)元年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1259年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian))二月(yue)(yue)初二,蒙(meng)哥(ge)汗親督全軍(jun)攻(gong)(gong)城(cheng)(cheng),一(yi)直(zhi)到(dao)是年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)夏(xia)七月(yue)(yue),竟然不能入魚城(cheng)(cheng)一(yi)步。蒙(meng)軍(jun)大(da)將(jiang)(jiang)汪德臣反(fan)而(er)戰(zhan)(zhan)死,蒙(meng)哥(ge)痛心(xin)憤怒之余,命(ming)人(ren)在新東門對峙的腦頂坪筑(zhu)臺樓以(yi)觀虛實,被當(dang)時(shi)(shi)城(cheng)(cheng)中主(zhu)將(jiang)(jiang)王(wang)堅發(fa)現炮擊,大(da)汗竟為(wei)(wei)炮風所中。王(wang)堅又命(ming)人(ren)以(yi)鮮魚面餅投擲城(cheng)(cheng)下(xia),并致書蒙(meng)哥(ge)“爾北兵可(ke)烹鮮食(shi)餅,再守(shou)(shou)十(shi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian),城(cheng)(cheng)亦不可(ke)得也(ye)(ye)(ye)。”蒙(meng)哥(ge)得書后,傷痛迸發(fa),憤激道:“我之嬰疾,為(wei)(wei)此城(cheng)(cheng)也(ye)(ye)(ye),不諱(hui)之后,若(ruo)克此城(cheng)(cheng),當(dang)盡(jin)屠之。” 隨后死于(yu)軍(jun)中,當(dang)他殞亡(wang)消息傳(chuan)到(dao)歐洲(zhou),歐洲(zhou)人(ren)奔走相告:“上帝之鞭折斷了!”(周一(yi)良、吳于(yu)廑《世界通(tong)史》第三(san)冊(ce))此戰(zhan)(zhan)也(ye)(ye)(ye)使南(nan)(nan)宋延緩了10余年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)的生命(ming)。
釣(diao)(diao)魚(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)在元代被毀,今天只能從(cong)它的(de)遺址(zhi)想見(jian)當(dang)日情景了(le)。釣(diao)(diao)魚(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)(包(bao)括(kuo)南(nan)、北(bei)(bei)兩(liang)(liang)道一(yi)(yi)字(zi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)),總長約(yue)8公(gong)里(li),它沿(yan)著陡峭的(de)山(shan)巖,用(yong)巨大的(de)條石壘(lei)砌而成(cheng),許多地段建在懸崖峭壁之(zhi)上(shang),易守難攻。城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)頂部,是(shi)石頭(tou)砌成(cheng)的(de)跑馬道,寬3.2米(mi),可(ke)以同(tong)時通過(guo)三匹馬或(huo)五(wu)位(wei)戰士。城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)之(zhi)上(shang),有高(gao)(gao)約(yue)2米(mi)的(de)雉堞(die),城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)上(shang)還(huan)有不少墩(dun)臺(tai)和炮(pao)臺(tai),墩(dun)臺(tai)用(yong)來放(fang)哨巡邏(luo),長2米(mi),寬0.5米(mi)。炮(pao)臺(tai)用(yong)來發射滾木(mu)擂石和火藥武器,寬達2.8米(mi)。除主城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)外(wai),在釣(diao)(diao)魚(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de)東部和南(nan)部,還(huan)采取了(le)內(nei)外(wai)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)的(de)構(gou)建,以兩(liang)(liang)道城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)構(gou)成(cheng)了(le)雙層防線。除主城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)外(wai),釣(diao)(diao)魚(yu)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)還(huan)修筑了(le)兩(liang)(liang)道一(yi)(yi)字(zi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng),從(cong)主城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)延(yan)伸(shen)到山(shan)腳下的(de)嘉陵江(jiang)岸邊。北(bei)(bei)一(yi)(yi)字(zi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)從(cong)出奇門往北(bei)(bei)伸(shen)入江(jiang),已經湮滅為良田。南(nan)一(yi)(yi)字(zi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)從(cong)飛檐洞經小(xiao)東門延(yan)伸(shen)。兩(liang)(liang)道一(yi)(yi)字(zi)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)和主城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)聯成(cheng)一(yi)(yi)體,將魚(yu)山(shan)分為東、西兩(liang)(liang)半,高(gao)(gao)峻(jun)的(de)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)(qiang)曾使蒙古丞相史天澤仰望高(gao)(gao)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)哀嘆:“云(yun)梯(ti)不可(ke)接,炮(pao)失不可(ke)至(zhi)。”
釣魚城門(men)(men)(men)(men)有八座(zuo),分(fen)為(wei):護(hu)國門(men)(men)(men)(men)、始關門(men)(men)(men)(men)、小東門(men)(men)(men)(men)、新(xin)(xin)東門(men)(men)(men)(men)、青華門(men)(men)(men)(men)、出奇(qi)門(men)(men)(men)(men)、奇(qi)勝門(men)(men)(men)(men)、鎮西(xi)門(men)(men)(men)(men)。護(hu)國門(men)(men)(men)(men)是(shi)最大的一(yi)座(zuo),兩(liang)面都是(shi)懸(xuan)崖(ya)峭壁,當年魚城軍民在(zai)這里是(shi)以棧道出入,因此相當難攻。現(xian)已成為(wei)重(zhong)要景點之一(yi)。新(xin)(xin)東門(men)(men)(men)(men)就是(shi)炮(pao)打蒙哥(ge)的地方(fang),也是(shi)保存最完(wan)整的城門(men)(men)(men)(men)。鎮西(xi)門(men)(men)(men)(men)則(ze)是(shi)擊斃汪德(de)臣之地。