What's interesting in Xuanwu District of Nanjing?

The interesting places in Xuanwu District of Nanjing are Xuanwu Lake Park, Couples Garden, Jiming Temple, Presidential Palace, Ming City Wall History Museum (Taicheng), Jiuhuashan Park, Mountain Mausoleum Scenic Area, Ming Mausoleum Scenic Area, Meihua Mountain Scenic Area and Linggu Temple Scenic Area.

Xuanwu District is the central city of Nanjing, one of the landmark areas of Nanjing's modern international humanistic green capital, an important national research, electronics, information, culture and business center, a modern service industry base in East China, and the location of Nanjing Municipal Party Committee, municipal government and military organs.

Xuanwu District, named after Xuanwu Lake, originated in the northeast of the city during the Republic of China. Because of the location of the presidential palace, it is also called the first district.

Xuanwu District was once the seat of palaces in the Six Dynasties, such as Wu Dong, Jin Dong, Southern Song Dynasty, Qi, Liang and Chen. The Forbidden City in the Ming Dynasty, the Heavenly Palace in the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom and the Presidential Palace of the Kuomintang are also in Xuanwu District. The territory is rich in humanities, numerous historical sites and beautiful scenery, including the world-famous Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Songtao Purple Mountain, Xuanwu Lake in Fang Fei, and the weathered Ming City Wall. It has a unique style integrating mountains, water, cities and forests, and is one of the most concentrated tourist attractions in Nanjing.

Xuanwu District is the political center of the Republic of China and the seat of the Executive Yuan and Presidential Palace of the National Government. Nanjing Museum and China's Second Historical Archives reflect the cultural heritage of Xuanwu District.