What are the interesting places in Nanjing Laoshan National Forest Park?

Nanjing Laoshan National Forest Park is the largest national forest park in Jiangsu at present, so what's so interesting about such a park? Today, I would like to recommend some of the best places in Nanjing Laoshan National Forest Park. Let's take a look!

What are the interesting places in Laoshan National Forest Park?

Ecological Laoshan Mountain

Shili Hot Spring: Tangquan Hot Spring is located at the foot of Laoshan Mountain and has a long history. As early as the seventh year of Daming in the Southern Song Dynasty, there was a record of "filial piety and emperor wudi's view of hot springs as Wei". There are dozens of hot springs in Tangquan, mainly concentrated in the "Shili Hot Spring Belt" from Tangquan Street to Chenzhuang Village.

Millennium Ginkgo biloba: Huiji Temple, formerly known as Tangquan Temple. Three ancient ginkgo trees in the temple are rare treasures, all of which are over 1300 years old. They are the earliest existing ancient ginkgo trees in Nanjing. According to legend, it was planted by Xiao Tong, the Prince of Zhaoming when Liang Xiao was studying here in the Southern Dynasties.

Kop Laoshan

Animal and plant classroom: Animal and plant science park includes pictures and physical objects display area. The park not only displays more than 100 extinct, endangered and existing animals and plants on the earth, but also concentrates on planting hundreds of plants growing in Laoshan area.

Bird Garden: There are 18 families and 164 species of birds in Laoshan area. Common birds are goshawk, woodpecker, tit, grey magpie, egret and so on. Bird Garden is the epitome of the bird paradise in Laoshan National Forest Park. There are more than 100 species of Laoshan birds, and nearly a thousand birds live in harmony here. The park is divided into a hundred birds competing for beauty area, a wading area, a swimming area, a bird-loving area, a human-bird interaction area and an Laoshan grey magpie domestication area. There are budgerigars, peony parrots, flowers, sparrows, Chinese Pulsatilla, white pearls and grey pearls, Bai Niao, grey birds and so on.

Entertainment Laoshan

Climbing forest: it is composed of various wooden bridges, which can exercise people's physical strength and balance ability.

Alpine grass skiing: Alpine grass skiing originated in Europe and America, riding on the lush green grass can not only experience the ease and smoothness of ice and snow, but also appreciate the pleasant scenery of Laoshan Mountain.

Directional movement: use maps and compasses to shuttle through the hinterland of Laoshan Mountain to find the established goals.

CS laser warfare: an entertainment and competitive game that simulates the battlefield terrain for military confrontation and completes the established tasks through role-playing and teamwork.

ticket price

Admission to 33 yuan, parking fee 10 yuan.

Information preferential treatment

In February, 2020, in order to pay tribute to the doctors' kindness and eulogize the great love of mankind, Nanjing Culture and Tourism Bureau, together with Zhongshan Mausoleum Administration, Nanjing Tourism Group and Nanjing Wentou Group, launched an initiative to cultural tourism units in the city's tourist attractions, museums and other places to implement a free visit policy for all medical workers in the country and provide a series of free and caring services.

First, the preferential treatment object

All medical workers in China (including Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan) can go through the admission formalities for free at the ticket offices of Nanjing scenic spots and museums with valid certificates (doctor's card, nurse's card or other qualification certificates related to medical work). Medical workers' groups can book scenic spots and museums in advance.

Second, the preferential treatment content

1. National scenic spots and museums invested by the government (see the list for details);

2. During your stay in Nanjing, take a free ride in sightseeing bus with valid documents;

3, the tourist season for medical workers to open preferential windows and green channels.

Third, give preferential treatment to time.

Within one year from the date of the resumption of business of scenic spots and museums (to be released uniformly at that time).

Traffic guide

Self driving route

1. Take the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, turn left at the north gate turntable of Jiangpu Street in Pukou District, and turn right at Forest Avenue and Forest Park.

2. Nanjing Yangtze River Tunnel-Turn right-Turn right at the north gate turntable of Jiangpu Street in Pukou District-Turn right at Forest Avenue-Forest Park.

3. Nanjing Yangtze River Third Bridge-Laoshan Tunnel-Ninghuai Expressway (Yongning Exit)-Forest Park

* * * Bus routes

1. Hanzhong Gate (or Da Qiao South Road) (Line 5