Nanjing classic tourist attractions

Nanjing is a famous ancient capital of China, located in the southwest of Jiangsu Province, in the center of the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, about 400 kilometers east of the estuary of the Yangtze River, and is the largest river port in China. So do you know any classic tourist attractions in Nanjing? It doesn't matter if I don't know. I'll tell you next.

Attractions 1 Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum

Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, formerly known as Mausoleum, is the mausoleum of Sun Yat-sen, the forerunner of the great revolution. Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum is built on the mountain, facing south, with Ming Mausoleum in the west and Linggu Temple in the east. The mountain ridge is in the front row, and the barrier is behind. Magnificent, magnificent. The coffin of the great revolutionary pioneer Dr. Sun Yat-sen was laid here on June 1929.

Reaching the top of Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum requires a long climb, and there will be a rest platform after each step. Here is a visual technique in design, so that you can only see the steps but not the platform from the bottom up, and you can only see the platform but not the steps from the top down. You might as well pay attention. On the fifth platform, there are two cauldrons, and the wall of one cauldron still has bullet holes caused by Japanese invasion of China.

Attraction 2 Xuanwu Lake

Xuanwu Lake, called Sangbo and Houhu in ancient times, is located at the foot of Zhongshan. It is the largest royal garden lake in China and the largest city park in the south of the Yangtze River. It is also known as the three famous lakes in the south of the Yangtze River with South Lake in Jiaxing and West Lake in Hangzhou. Xuanwu Lake is divided into five oases, where many places of interest are gathered. Now it is the largest cultural and leisure park in Nanjing.

From Nanjing Railway Station, go south on Huanhu Road. You can walk by the lake and enjoy the scenery of Xuanwu Lake. If you come here in summer, you can see a lot of blooming lotus flowers. The water is green and particularly charming. On the south bank of the lake, there is a section of Ming City Wall (that is, the wall where the Ming City Wall History Museum is located), and the lake scenery here also has a special flavor.

Scenic spot 3 Presidential Palace

Nanjing Presidential Palace is not only the center of the government of the Republic of China, but also the Heavenly Palace of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom and the Governor's Office of Liangjiang. It was also used as a palace when Kanggan went to the south of the Yangtze River. 19 12 On New Year's Day, Sun Yat-sen was appointed as the interim president here. Today, the Presidential Palace has become the largest museum of modern history in China.

This is a courtyard with a combination of Chinese and western styles, with well-designed western-style office buildings, towering columns and deep cloisters, as well as elegant Chinese gardens. At present, the presidential palace is divided into three visiting areas: China, West and East. There are a series of historical exhibition halls and restoration exhibitions, as well as some wax figures that reproduce historical scenes. You can visit the central area in turn along the central axis, and then enter the west or east area from the end.

Scenic spot 4 Ming tombs

Located in Zhongshan Scenic Area, the Ming Tombs are the tombs of Zhu Yuanzhang and Ma Huanghou, the ancestors of Ming Dynasty. The mausoleum is magnificent, representing the highest achievement of architecture and stone carving art in the early Ming Dynasty, and directly affecting the shape of the Ming and Qing emperors' tombs. After more than 600 years of vicissitudes, only the last part of the cemetery remains.

The overall layout of the tomb area is divided into two parts, one part is the winding tomb Shinto, and the other part is the main building of the tomb, which is the burial place of Zhu Yuanzhang. Shinto is 2400 meters long from Xiamafang to the main entrance of the Ming Tombs, with deep twists and turns, which changed the linear pattern of Shinto in the traditional tombs of China. Shinto is divided into Stone Elephant Road and Weng Zhong Road. The stone carvings on both sides are a highlight. 12 pairs of tall stone beasts are two pairs of civil servants and military commanders respectively. The stone carving is carved from a whole stone with simple shape, clear pattern and exquisite craftsmanship. Every autumn, the ginkgo and red maple here are also a scene, attracting a large number of tourists who love photography.

Attractions 5 Confucius Temple Qinhuai River Scenic Belt

The Qinhuai scenery belt of Confucius Temple refers to the Qinhuai River area centered on Confucius Temple, including the streets, houses and nearby historical sites and scenic spots on both sides. In history, many writers and poets used to recite poems here. Liu Yuxi's poem "Wuyi Lane" was said here in the old days when Wang Xietang was in front of Yan and ordinary people were flying all over the sky.

This area has been one of the most prosperous places in Nanjing since ancient times, and it is also a must-see place for many tourists to come to Nanjing. Here you can not only see the historical buildings of the ancient capital Nanjing, but also eat the most authentic Qinhuai snacks. Go deep into the streets or go boating on the Qinhuai River and feel the local customs along the river from different perspectives. The lights are brightly lit everywhere at night, and it is even more wonderful to stop at Qinhuai at night. There are festivals in four seasons in the scenic area, such as spring cultural temple fair, summer Qinhuai summer (community culture and art festival), autumn Confucius Temple food festival, winter Jinling Lantern Festival and so on.

Attraction 6 Qixia Mountain

Qixia Mountain, also known as Sheshan, is located in Qixia Town, about 22 kilometers northeast of Nanjing. It was named after the establishment of Qixia Jingshe (that is, qixia temple) in the mountain, and was called the first mountain in Ming Xiu, Jinling by Qianlong. Qixia Mountain has three peaks, the main peak is 3 13 meters above sea level. There are many historical sites such as qixia temple, stupa and Thousand Buddha Rock, as well as natural wonders such as Qingfengjian, Tiankaiyan and Yixiantian.

The red leaves of Qixia Mountain are very famous. Hongfeng Festival will be held from June 10 to February 12 every year, usually lasting about 50 days. At that time, the red maple on the mountain was quite spectacular. In spring and summer, we mainly look at the beautiful and charming mountain scenery. It's cold in winter, so you can enjoy cultural relics. To visit Qixia Mountain, you don't have to climb to the top, but mainly look at the foot of the mountain and the middle of the mountain. You can also go to the top of the mountain first, and then slowly go down the mountain to see the scenery. It takes at least 1 hour to visit this mountain. It is recommended to bring your own food and water.

Attraction 7 Memorial Hall for Victims of Nanjing Massacre

This is a heavy scenic spot, but everyone in China can't forget that the memorial hall for the victims of the Nanjing Massacre by the Japanese invaders is located in a mass grave, which is one of the former sites of the Japanese massacre. It is a special historical exhibition hall that comprehensively displays the Nanjing Massacre by means of historical relics, architecture, sculpture, film and television.

The exhibition hall is divided into three parts: square display, historical materials display and relics display. There are cruciform signs recording the time of the Holocaust, wailing wall engraved with the names of the victims, reliefs recording the historical facts of the Holocaust, large stone statues of mothers, mass graves and so on. The historical exhibition of Nanjing Massacre and Victory 1945 by Japanese invaders are displayed in the historical exhibition hall of the flat-topped semi-underground tomb. The historical materials on display include the photos of the scene of the Japanese massacre, Rabe's diary and other documents and reports recording the massacre, the list and testimony of survivors, the military supplies used by the Japanese army in the massacre, the diaries and confessions of Japanese criminal officers and soldiers, etc. There are several movie halls in the exhibition hall, which are used to show documentaries and movies about the Nanjing Massacre and War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression. In the coffin-shaped remains showroom, you can see the remains of some victims dug out of mass graves, which is ironclad evidence of the atrocities committed by the Japanese invaders in the Nanjing Massacre.

8 Yuhuatai Scenic Area

Yuhuatai, located at Nanjing Zhonghua Gate 1 km, consists of three hilltop platforms. The whole scenic spot is divided into six parts: martyrs' cemetery area, scenic spots and historic sites area, Shi Yuhua cultural area, yuhua tea cultural area, amusement area and ecological dense forest area. It is not only a tourist attraction, but also a place for leisure and entertainment of Nanjing citizens.

Visiting Yuhuatai, in addition to remembering the martyrs, you can also see many cultural monuments and understand the story of Shi Yuhua; In spring and summer, you can enjoy flowers such as azaleas and plum blossoms.

Scenic spot 9 Hongji Ruins Park

Ninth place I want to give Hoonji, the 480 Temple in the South, which just opened a garden in Nanjing, a lot of misty rain. The origin of "480 Temple" in Du Mu's two poems is: June 65438+February 65438+June 2006, Dahongzhi officially opened its garden, and Nanjing Dahongzhi Ruins Park, located outside the Zhonghua Gate of Nanjing and next to the Ming City Wall, was reborn as a protected building above the site. In the park, the precious galleries in the Millennium Underground Palace and the site of Dahongzhi are displayed in a protected way, as well as the national treasures unearthed in the underground palace, such as the stone letter, the iron letter, the seven treasures Ashoka Tower, the gold coffin and the silver coffin.