Top Ten Must-see Attractions Recommended for Nanjing Tour

Last year, my parents took a seven-day trip to Nanjing with a group, and the whole trip was full of rewards. Nanjing, a historical city with a long culture of six thousand years, has left a rich historical and cultural heritage. The Jin Dynasty's "Peach Leaf Ferry", Dongwu's "Stone City", the Ming Dynasty's "City Walls", the slowly flowing Qinhuai River with the sound of paddles and the shadow of lights, the Taiping Army's "Heavenly Palace", the Republic of China's "King's House", and the "King's House". Wangfu" of the Taiping army, the Republic of China's "complex", all permeated with a deep cultural heritage.

Based on my personal experience, I recommend the Top Ten Attractions for Nanjing Tourism are: Mount Qixia, Xuanwu Lake, Presidential Palace, Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, Ancient Temple of the Jixing Temple, Nanjing Museum, Fuzimiao Qinhuai Scenic Area, Zhongshan Scenic Area, Yangtze River Bridge, and Yuhuatai Scenic Area.

1:? Qixia Mountain

Was once called by Emperor Qianlong, "the first Jinling Mingxiu Mountain", "Qixia maple" is ranked in the Jinling New Forty Scenery, is one of China's four major foliage viewing scenic area. Qixia Mountain, a total area of 860 hectares, the main peak of Fengxiang Peak 286 meters above sea level, every late autumn, the mountain is covered with red, as if the sunset perched on the spectacular; mountain monuments all over the place, there are more than 80 ruins, including one of the Buddhist "four jungles" of the Qixia Ancient Temple, is a collection of religious culture, imperial culture, green culture, celebrities, Ming customs culture, geological culture, stone culture, and the culture of the Emperor, and the culture of the Emperor. It is a scenic spot that combines religious culture, imperial culture, green culture, celebrity culture, Ming custom culture, geological culture, stone carving culture and tea culture.

2:? Xuanwu Lake

Nanjing's largest comprehensive cultural and recreational rest park, the park is full of attractions and monuments: the towering Ming City Wall, the beautiful Jiuhua Mountain, the ancient Jimei Temple surrounded by its left and right; Xuanwu morning sun, the ancient gates of the Temple of Wushu, the Ming City to explore the ghosts, the water park dotted with them. Famous historical figures such as Li Bai, Wang Anshi, Guo Pu, Guo Moruo, etc., have all visited this place and left their relics and poems. Xuanwu Lake shore is diamond-shaped, there are five islands, the lake is divided into four large pieces, between the islands have a bridge or embankment connected, the lake planted with lotus, summer and autumn, the lake is full of fragrance, the scenery is fascinating.

3:? Nanjing Presidential Palace

The largest and best-preserved architectural complex in China's modern architectural remains, and one of the main representatives of Nanjing's Republican architecture, has now become China's largest modern history museum.

4:? Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum

5: Nanjing Ancient Jimei Temple has been known since ancient times as "the first temple of the Southern Dynasties", "four hundred and eighty temples in the Southern Dynasties" of the first temple, is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Nanjing. The temple is now a nun's study and practice dojo, the environment is elegant, the precious temple is solemn, "chicken spring dawn" and "chicken evening bells" is one of the Xuanwu ten scenery and Jinling forty-eight scenery. Especially, the Medicine Buddha Pagoda and cherry blossoms of Jiming Temple are the objects of praise for everyone to talk about. In the classic TV series "The Legend of the New White Lady", the clip of Bai Suzhen being crushed by the Leifeng Pagoda was taken here, so many movie and TV enthusiasts have come here to find the traces. Nowadays, the famous Jiming Temple, which combines mountains, water, forests and temples, has become the most unmissable cultural attraction in Nanjing.

5:Ancient Jixing Temple

Since ancient times, it has been known as "the first temple of the Southern Dynasties" and "the first temple of the four hundred and eighty temples of the Southern Dynasties", and it is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Nanjing. The temple is now a nun's study and practice dojo, elegant environment, the treasure temple solemn, "chicken spring dawn" and "chicken evening bells" is one of the Xuanwu ten scenes and Jinling forty-eight scenes. Especially, the Medicine Buddha Pagoda and cherry blossoms of Jiming Temple are the objects of praise for everyone to talk about. In the classic TV series "The Legend of the New White Lady", the clip of Bai Suzhen being crushed by the Leifeng Pagoda was taken here, so many movie and TV enthusiasts have come here to find the traces. Nowadays, the famous Jiming Temple, which combines mountains, water, forests and temples, has become the most unmissable cultural attraction in Nanjing.

6: Nanjing Museum

China's earliest museum, now has become a large comprehensive history and art museum, the second largest museum in China. Museum for the imitation of Liao Palace-style building, in accordance with the initiative of the famous educator Mr. Cai Yuanpei gradual completion of the yellow tiles and red pillars between the majestic. Various stone carvings of cultural relics are dotted in the courtyard, and the humanistic landscape and natural landscape reflect each other. And the collection is up to the Paleolithic era, down to the contemporary, up to more than 400,000 pieces, in particular, the jade string ornaments, Ying Yuan, gold beasts, the seal of the King of Guangling, bronze ox lamps, celadon beasts, such as 10 pieces of national treasures as the most. With the reopening of the new museum in November 2013, after nearly five years of renovation of the Nanjing Museum again in beautiful clothes, will be more perfect to present to the audience unforgettable wonderful.

7:? Fuzimiao Qinhuai Scenic Belt

The world's largest and best-preserved urn city - Zhonghua Gate urn city; there is the Ming Dynasty is known as "the first garden of the Nandu", now "the first garden of the Jinling" Zhan Yuan; the Ming Dynasty is called "the first garden of the Nandu", now "the first garden of the Jinling". "Zhan Yuan, the only museum in China specializing in the history of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, and the Jiangnan Tribute Academy, the largest imperial examination center in ancient China, are some of the famous scenic spots. Boat Qinhuai River, visit China's first historical and cultural river - the Qinhuai River has become a characteristic tourism brand in Nanjing, "night mooring Qinhuai" is known as the classic tour of Nanjing water excursion. Fuzimiao Qinhuai Scenic Belt is located in the south of Nanjing, refers to the scenic area to the Fuzimiao ancient architectural complex as the center, ten miles within the Qinhuai River as the axis, from the east to the East ShuiGuan Park, west to the West ShuiGuan Park, including the streets on both sides of the Qinhuai River, residential, nearby monuments and scenic spots, is the most prosperous place in Nanjing.

8: Zhongshan Scenic Area

Zhongshan Scenic Area is the concentrated manifestation of Nanjing's urban characteristics and attractions, centered on the Zhongshan Mausoleum, the Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum and the Linggu Temple as a support, the distribution of various types of attractions and monuments up to more than 200, available to visit as many as 84 attractions. Among them, there is 1 World Cultural Heritage Site, 15 National Key Cultural Relics Protection Units, 31 Jiangsu Provincial Cultural Relics Protection Units and Municipal Cultural Relics Protection Units***. Zhongshan because the top of the mountain is often haunted by purple clouds, also known as Purple Mountain, and the back of the lake, laying the innate shape of Nanjing, Zhu Geliang, "Zhongshan Dragon Coil, stone tigers, the emperor's mansion," the praise. Zhongshan to "Dragon Coiling" of the situation, standing in the Yangzi River, drinking Xia swallow fog, after thousands of years and lush, and the number of kings and heroes and pine green cypress, integration of diverse cultures and a number of heavenly craftsmanship and outstanding in the mountains, capsule culture of the Six Dynasties, the Ming Dynasty culture, the Republic of China culture, culture of the landscape, the city of forests, ecological recreation culture, Buddhist culture in the series of The mountain is the "first mountain of humanities in the city of China".

9:? Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge

Following the Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge, Chongqing Baishatuo Yangtze River Bridge, the third largest bridge across the Yangtze River, and the Yangtze River is the first by China's own design and construction of the double-decker railroads, highways and dual-purpose bridges, in the history of China's bridges is of great significance. Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge is not only an important transportation lifeline, but also one of the famous attractions in Nanjing, with the "rift valley rainbow" listed as one of the new Jinling forty-eight scenic spots. 1960, with the "world's longest dual-purpose bridge" was included in the "Guinness Book of World Records".

10:? Nanjing Yuhuatai Scenic Spot

The centerpiece is Yuhuatai, the memorial shrine of China's New Democratic Revolution and the place where the martyrs of the revolution were martyred, and where as many as 100,000 *** proletarians and revolutionaries were killed. Yuhuatai is a beautiful hillock surrounded by pines and cypresses, about 100 meters high and 3.5 kilometers long, with the top in the shape of a platform, consisting of three hillocks. In the Ming and Qing Dynasties, "Rain Flower Saying" and "Wood End Wind High" in the scenic area were listed as one of the "Jinling Eighteen Scenes" and "Jinling Forty-eight Scenes" respectively, and were recognized as one of the best scenic spots in Jiangnan. The "Yuhua Saying" and "Wood End Wind High" in the area are listed as one of the "Eighteen Scenes of Jinling" and "Forty-eight Scenes of Jinling" respectively.