Eight Free Tickets Must-See Attractions in Nanjing

Eight must-see attractions in Nanjing without tickets: Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing Museum, Confucius Temple, Fangshan Scenic Area, Xuanwu Lake, Nanjing Forbidden City, Zijin Mountain and Yuhuatai Scenic Area.

I. Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum

Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum is located in Zhongshan Scenic Area at the southern foot of Zijinshan Mountain in Xuanwu District, Nanjing, covering an area of over 80,000 square meters. 1926 started in spring and 1929 was completed in summer.

196 1 year, Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum was announced by the State Council as the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units; 1982, listed as a national scenic spot; 199 1 year, listed as the top 40 tourist attractions in China by the National Tourism Administration; In 2007, it was listed as the first batch of national AAAAA-level tourist attractions; 20 16 was selected as the first batch of "China 20th Century Architectural Heritage" list.

Second, Nanjing Museum.

Nanjing Museum is located at No.321Zhongshan East Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing. It is one of the three major museums in China, referred to as Nanyuan or Nanbo for short. Its predecessor was the National Central Museum initiated by Cai Yuanpei in the 22nd year of the Republic of China (1933). It is the earliest museum established in China and the first large-scale comprehensive museum invested by the state in China.

Now it is a large-scale comprehensive national museum, the first batch of national first-class museums, the first batch of national museums jointly built by the central and local governments, national AAAA-level tourist attractions, national key cultural relics protection units, and China's 20th century architectural heritage.

Third, Confucius Temple.

Nanjing Confucius Temple is located on the north bank of Qinhuai River in Qinhuai District, Nanjing, and on Gong Yuan Street west of Gongyuan in the south of the Yangtze River. It is located in the core area of Qinhuai scenery belt of Confucius Temple, namely Nanjing Confucius Temple, Nanjing Confucian Temple and Wenxuan King Temple. It is the first national institution of higher learning in China and one of the four major Confucian temples in China. It is the distribution center of China's ancient culture, and also the place where Jinling's history and humanities gather together. It is not only the cultural and educational center of Nanjing in Ming and Qing Dynasties, but also the best in southeast provinces.

Fourth, Fangshan Scenic Area.

Fangshan Scenic Area is located in Jiangning District, Nanjing. Fangshan is also called Yin Tian because it looks like a huge seal. It is the legendary first artificially transformed mountain in Nanjing. Qin Shihuang chiseled the mountain to open the Huai River to vent the king's qi, and Jin and Song people thought that the king's qi was here. Legends are often the shadows of history. At least in Wu Dong, the first dynasty of the Six Dynasties, Fangshan was included in the grand project of "wishing to renovate mountains and rivers".

Five, Xuanwu Lake

Xuanwu Lake is located in Xuanwu District, Nanjing, with Zijin Mountain in the east, Ming City Wall in the west, Nanjing Station in the north and Zhoushan in the south. It is the largest city park in Jiangnan, the largest royal garden lake in China and the only royal garden in Jiangnan. Known as the "Pearl of Jinling", also known as Houhu and Beihu.

6. Nanjing Forbidden City

Nanjing Forbidden City is the imperial palace of Yingtianfu (Nanjing), the capital of Ming Dynasty, also known as the Ming Palace, formerly known as the Forbidden City. The imperial city covers an area of 6.53 square kilometers, and Miyagi covers an area of 1. 16 square kilometers. It is the largest palace complex in the world in the Middle Ages, and is called "the first palace in the world". As a master of China Palace architecture, Nanjing Forbidden City is a model of following the ritual order. Its architectural form is inherited by the Forbidden City in Beijing, which is the blueprint of the Forbidden City in Beijing and the mother of official buildings in Ming and Qing Dynasties.

Seven, Purple Mountain

Located in Xuanwu District, Nanjing, Purple Mountain, also known as Zhongshan, Shan Jiang and Shenlie Mountain, is one of the four famous mountains in the south of the Yangtze River and has the reputation of "Yu Xiu of Jinling". It is the gathering place of places of interest and historical sites in Nanjing and the location of the Ming Tombs, a world cultural heritage. The first batch of national 5A-level tourist attractions-Zhongshan Scenic Area is located at the southern foot of Zijin Mountain.

Eight, Yuhuatai Scenic Area

Nanjing Yuhuatai Scenic Area is located outside the Zhonghua Gate in the north of Yuhuatai District, Nanjing, with an area of 1, 537,000 square meters. Yuhuatai Scenic Area is a memorial shrine of China's new-democratic revolution, the largest memorial cemetery in new China, a national key cultural relic protection unit, a national patriotic education demonstration base, the first batch of AAAA-level tourist areas and 100 red tourist classic scenic spots, and a Jiangsu provincial-level memorial scenic spot integrating education, tourism, leisure and entertainment.