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Nanjing must-see tourist attractions

The must-visit tourist attractions in Nanjing include: Qixia Temple, Xuanwu Lake, Yuejiang Tower, Nanjing Zhanyuan, Jiming Temple, Zhonghua Gate, etc.

1. Qi One of the famous temples, the birthplace of the "Three Treatises" of Buddhism. It was as famous as Jiming Temple and Dingshan Temple during the Southern Dynasties. It is a national key Buddhist temple in the Han area and a national key cultural relics protection unit. It also has the Qixiashan Branch of the Chinese Buddhist Academy.

二. It is also the largest royal garden lake in China and the only remaining royal garden in the south of the Yangtze River. It is known as the "Pearl of Jinling" and is now a national key park and a national AAAA-level tourist attraction.

3. Yuejiang Tower

Yuejiang Tower is located on the top of the Lion Mountain in Xiaguan, Gulou District, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province. It stands on the bank of the Yangtze River and drinks the clouds and swallows the mist. It is one of the top ten cultures in China. Famous Tower, one of the four famous towers in Jiangnan, is also the main attraction of Yuejiang Tower Scenic Area in Nanjing, a national AAAA tourist attraction, and one of the 48 New Jinling Scenic Spots. It is known as the "First Tower in Jiangnan".

4. Nanjing Zhanyuan

Zhanyuan is located in the core area of ??Confucius Temple Qinhuai Scenic Belt in Qinhuai District, Nanjing. It is the oldest Ming Dynasty classical garden in Nanjing and one of the four famous gardens in Jiangnan. The history of the garden can be traced back to the Prince Wu's Mansion before Emperor Taizu Zhu Yuanzhang of the Ming Dynasty. It was later given to Wang Xuda as a palace garden. It is known for its rockery.

5. Jiming Temple

Jiming Temple is located on the eastern foot of Jilong Mountain in Xuanwu District, Nanjing City. It is also known as the Ancient Jiming Temple. It was built in the Western Jin Dynasty and is the oldest in Nanjing. It is one of the Buddhist temples in China. It has been known as "the first temple in the Southern Dynasties" and "the first of the 480 temples in the Southern Dynasties" since ancient times. It was the center of Buddhism in China during the Southern Dynasties.

6. Zhonghua Gate

Zhonghua Gate, formerly known as Jubao Gate, is one of the thirteen Ming Dynasty inner gates in the Nanjing Ming City Wall. It is the largest existing city gate in China and the world The urn city is the best-preserved and most complex fortress in the world. Its construction scale is second only to Tongji Gate (now gone), and it is known as "the best urn city in the world".

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Qixia Temple

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Xuanwu Lake