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Jiangsu · Nanjing | The Most Comprehensive Travel Guide, Must-Visit Attractions and Food

⛱ City Introduction: 🌟 Nanjing, historically known as Jinling, is the capital of Jiangsu Province and a famous historical and cultural city in China. It boasts a profound historical background and rich cultural heritage. This city blends the classical with the modern, featuring both historical relics and modern buildings and facilities. ⛱ Must-Visit Attractions: 🏛 Nanjing Museum: It houses a large collection of precious cultural relics and is a great place to learn about ancient Chinese history and culture. The Ming and Qing Glass Art Gallery and the Republic of China History Gallery inside the museum are especially worth visiting. 🏺 🏔 Niushou Mountain: Niushou Mountain is renowned for its beautiful scenery and is known as the "Number One Mountain in the Southeast." The famous Foding Palace, a Buddhist holy site, is located on the mountain. 🕊 🌉 Qinhuai River: Qinhuai River is known as the mother river of Nanjing. Its banks are picturesque and feature many historical sites and cultural attractions, such as Confucius Temple and Egret Islet Park. 🚣‍♀ 🏮 Confucius Temple (Fuzimiao): The Confucius Temple is a famous tourist spot in Nanjing, centered around the Confucius Temple, Qinhuai River, and the Laomendong historic cultural district. It is a great place to experience traditional Nanjing culture. 📚 🏞 Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum: The Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum is the tomb of Sun Yat-sen, a great pioneer of China’s modern democratic revolution, located on the scenic southern slope of Purple Mountain. 🏞 🍜 Food Guide: 1⃣ Xiaolongbao: Nanjing’s xiaolongbao are famous for their thin skin, generous filling, and delicious soup. Recommended places to try them are "Jiming Tangbao" or "Jinmen Xiaolongbao." 🥟 2⃣ Nanjing Salted Duck: This is a traditional famous dish of Nanjing, featuring tender duck meat and rich flavor. Authentic taste can be found at "Osmanthus Salted Duck." 🦆 3⃣ Laomendong Tofu Pudding: A traditional snack in Nanjing, the tofu pudding is soft and glutinous, paired with various seasonings for a unique taste. 🍢 🏨 Accommodation Guide: 1. Jinling Hotel Nanjing: Located in the city center with convenient transportation and complete facilities, it is an ideal choice for business trips and tourism stays. 2. The Westin Nanjing: Located in Qinhuai District near Confucius Temple, it offers beautiful river views and is suitable for leisure vacations. 3. Nanjing Hanfu Hotel: Located in Xinjiekou, close to Nanjing Museum, it has a strong historical and cultural atmosphere. 💗 Other Tips: 1. Ticket Information: Nanjing Museum is free (some special exhibitions may charge), Niushou Mountain ticket price is 150 RMB per person, Qinhuai River cruise ticket is about 80 RMB per person, Confucius Temple ticket price is 40 RMB per person, Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum is free (a separate ticket is required to visit the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall). 2. Transportation Information: Nanjing has a developed metro and bus system. You can reach the above attractions by metro from Nanjing South Station or Nanjing Station. 3. Best Time to Visit: Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) are the best times to visit Nanjing, with pleasant weather and beautiful scenery.
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Posted: Jun 18, 2025
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