Guide to must-visit attractions in Nanjing during the 2022 summer vacation

Nanjing has many famous tourist attractions. If you want to travel this summer, do your friends know of any good places to recommend? Next, let’s recommend some must-see tourist attractions to your friends! See below for details.

1. Zhongshan Scenic Area

Zhongshan is located in the east of Nanjing. It has been known as one of the "Four Famous Mountains in the South of the Yangtze River" since ancient times and has the reputation of "Zhongshan Dragon Pan". Zhongshan integrates mountains, water, cities and forests, with rich and beautiful natural landscapes and profound cultural heritage. There are more than 200 places of interest in the three core scenic areas of Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum Scenic Area, Ming Tombs Scenic Area and Guling Scenic Area. Among them, there is 1 world cultural heritage and 16 national key cultural relics protection units. Zhongshan Scenic Area has won the titles of "National Scenic Area" and "AAAAAA Tourist Scenic Area".

Ticket information for Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum Scenic Area is free, but reservation is required in advance. You can purchase attraction package tickets for other attractions, which is more cost-effective.

2. Niushou Mountain in Yanjili, a small town in Jinling

Niushou Mountain is named after the confrontation between two peaks, shaped like a bull's head and two horns. It is also known as Niutoushan among the people. Niushou Mountain Scenic Area includes Foding Palace, Foding Temple, Foding Pagoda, Niutou Zen Cultural Park, Zheng He Cultural Park and other attractions. When visiting Niushou Mountain, you must go to the deepest part of Niushou Mountain Scenic Area. The Foding Palace in Niushou Mountain is a must-visit place, with three floors above ground and six floors underground.

Nanjing Town is near Niushou Mountain. Yanjili, a small town in Jinling, has absorbed the elegant charm of the Six Dynasties and used montage-style elegance to create five major landscape artistic conceptions, including Wenxin Pavilion, Adjacent Quxiang, Lingxiao Terrace, and Little Donkey Garden, reproducing the "romantic Six Dynasties and elegant national trend" of beautiful scenery.

3. Nanjing Museum

Nanjing Museum is one of the three major museums in China and the earliest museum established in China. It consists of a history museum, an art gallery, a special exhibition hall, a digital museum, and a museum of the Republic of China. and the Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum. There are more than 420,000 rare treasures in the museum, which are not only available for viewing, but also for historical exploration and research. For tourists who like history, this is a must-visit attraction.

Address: No. 321, Zhongshan East Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing

Opening hours: 9:00-17:00 every Tuesday to Sunday (the entrance closes at 16:00), every day Closed on Monday.

4. Jiangsu Garden Expo

Jiangsu Garden Expo is located in Tangshan, one of the four major hot springs in China, a famous hot spring town and a tourist resort in China. The main parks include Yunxiao Dream Valley, Cliff Flower Valley, Suyunhui Valley, and Time Art Valley. There are Zidong Pavilion, Shikang, Underwater Botanical Garden and 13 famous gardens in the south of the Yangtze River that have been restored according to the characteristics of each city in Jiangsu. In addition, online celebrities also have check-in venues such as Pioneer Bookstore, Smell Art Museum, Camera Art Museum, and Dark Horse World Comics Museum.

From July 23 to October 7, 2022, starting from 19:45 every Saturday, Sunday and statutory holidays, Jiangsu Garden Expo Park will also have the "Fire Encounter Garden Expo" immersive music fireworks show .

5. Nanjing Happy Valley, Nanjing Maya Beach Water Park

For summer water play, Nanjing Maya Beach Water Park is indispensable. Moreover, Nanjing Happy Valley and Nanjing Maya Beach Water Park are open for night entertainment, and the addition of Blue Whale Music Festival is even more surprising. See the full lineup of the 2022 Nanjing Happy Valley Maya Beach Blue Whale Music Festival for details.

Nanjing Maya Beach Water Park has the "Caribbean Beach" wave pool, which covers an area of ??more than 10,000 square meters. It integrates various special effects to create a fantasy and cool visual effect, bringing super in summer. Strong sound waves.

And starting from July 2, 2022, there will be fireworks set off at Nanjing Happy Valley and Nanjing Maya Beach Water Park every Saturday and Sunday around 20:45 (the specific setting off is subject to the actual on-site arrangements)~

6. Nanjing Ginkgo Lake Paradise

Nanjing Ginkgo Lake Paradise is divided into amusement area, ecological leisure area, business area, golf course, and hotel villa area. With Ginkgo Lake as the center, the park is a large amusement park in the east, with more than 20 large-scale amusement facilities, such as a 40-meter-high Ferris wheel, an 828-meter-long "bullet train" and floating lotus flowers.

To the west of the playground is a school