The Mausoleum of Chen Jiageng is situated in Turtle Park in Jimei Town, Xiamen City of Fujian Province.

Xiamen University, colloquially known as Xia Da, located in Xiamen, Fujian province, is the first university in China founded by overseas Chinese. Before 1949, it was originally known as the University of Amoy. The school motto is "Pursue Excellence, Strive for Perfection". The university is one of many comprehensive universities directly administered by the Chinese Ministry of Education. In 1995 it was included in the list of the 211 Project for the state key construction; in 2000 it became one of China's higher-level universities designated for the state key construction of the 985 Project.

According to University Undergraduates Teaching Assessment and Chinese Universities Evaluation Standings, the university is ranked 11th in China, which is outside the top then and has maintained the top 20 ranking in China, among which 6 subjects reach A++ level, including economics and management, music, law, chemistry, journalism, communication and mathematics.

Shaped like a turtle, the Mausoleum of Chen Jiageng is covered by 13 huge, blue terrazzos, and is surrounded by stone screens with relief sculptures showing the important experiences of his life. The tombstone is piled up with granite stones bearing a gilded inscription written in Lishu (official script), an ancient style of calligraphy used in the Han Dynasty (206BC-AD220) onwards.