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How to book tickets for Confucius Temple?

According to the inquiry of Nanjing local treasure, we know that we can book tickets for Confucius Temple by searching for "Nanjing Confucius Temple" through Alipay App.

Nanjing Confucius Temple, located in Qinhuai District of Nanjing, was rebuilt on 1984. It is one of the four Confucian temples in China, and a national 5A-level tourist attraction. Nanjing Confucius Temple was built in the first year of Jingzhe in the Northern Song Dynasty (1034). This is a temple dedicated to Confucius, a famous thinker and educator in ancient China. Its full name is "Wenxuan King Temple, Dacheng Sage", referred to as "Confucian Temple". Confucius has been honored as Confucius since ancient times, so his temple is commonly known as Confucius Temple. It is mainly composed of Confucius Temple, Gong Xue and Gong Yuan, including Wuyi Lane, Zhuque Street and Taoyedu. The stone railing in front of the Confucius Temple was built in Zhengde period of Ming Dynasty, which is the only well-preserved ancient building in the Confucius Temple complex. Among them, the length of large-scale zhaobi is110m, which is the highest zhaobi in China. Scenic spots sometimes hold some folk activities, lantern festivals and so on.

Nanjing, referred to as Ning for short, was called Jinling and Jiankang in ancient times. It is the capital of Jiangsu Province, a sub-provincial city, a megacity and the core city of Nanjing metropolitan area. Nanjing is located in the southwest of Jiangsu Province, in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River. Nanjing is one of the four ancient capitals in China and an important birthplace of Chinese civilization. Known as "the ancient capital of the Six Dynasties", "the metropolis of the Ten Dynasties", "the scholar in the world" and "the first school in Southeast China".