What are the tourist attractions in Nanjing?

The tourist attractions worth visiting in Nanjing include Confucius Temple, Zhongshan, Xuanwu Lake, Nanjing Museum and Qixia Mountain.

1. Confucius Temple

Confucius Temple-Qinhuai Scenic Area takes the ancient buildings of Confucius Temple as the center and the Qinhuai River within ten miles as the axis, which contains the historical and cultural accumulation of Nanjing's urban development for more than 2, years. It is a must-see for tourists and scenic spots in Nanjing.

2. Zhongshan

Zhongshan, also known as Purple Mountain, is one of the four famous mountains in the south of the Yangtze River. It is known as the first mountain of humanities in China and has the reputation of "Dragon Pan in Zhongshan". The mountains, water, city and forest are integrated, including Sun Yat-sen's mausoleum, ming tomb, a world heritage site, Linggu Temple, one of the three Buddhist temples in the Ming Dynasty, and so on. There are more than 2 places of various scenic spots and historical sites.

3. Xuanwu Lake

Xuanwu Lake is a diamond-shaped park in the south of the Yangtze River. 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 also called "the three famous lakes in the south of the Yangtze River" with West Lake in Hangzhou and South Lake in Jiaxing, and is known as "Jinling Pearl", which is one of the most beautiful lakes in Nanjing.

4. Qixia Mountain

Qixia Mountain was called Sheshan in ancient times, also known as Umbrella Mountain. In the Southern Dynasties, Qixia Jingshe was built in the mountain, hence its name. There are many historic sites, beautiful mountain scenery and profound cultural heritage. There are more than 8 historical sites. The ancient qixia temple, the ancestral hall of the "three schools of Buddhism" and one of the "four jungles" of Buddhism, is located at the western foot of Qixia Mountain.

5. Nanjing Museum

The Nanjing Museum has six major museums, namely, the History Museum, the Art Museum, the Special Museum, the Intangible Heritage Museum, the Republic Museum and the Digital Museum. It has collections from the Paleolithic Age to the present, both handed down by the court and archaeological excavations. It can be said that it is a huge treasure house of Chinese culture and art, which is very historical and artistic.