Located outside the northeast city wall, it is connected with the urban area through Xuanwu Gate and Jiefang Gate. Before the Six Dynasties, it was called Sangbo, and in the Jin Dynasty, it was called Beihu, which was a place for training naval officers. In addition to training the navy in history, it has always been a paradise for the emperor's ministers, and 1909 was turned into a park. At that time, it was called Wuying Lake Park, also called Wuzhou Park and Houhu Lake. There are Zhou Huan, Yingzhou, Liangzhou, Cuizhou and Lingzhou in the lake, and the five continents have their own characteristics.

The shore of Xuanwu Lake is rhombic, with a circumference of about 10 km, an area of 437 hectares and a water surface of about 368 hectares. There are five islands in the lake, which divide the lake into four blocks, and there are bridges or dikes between the islands, which is convenient for sightseeing. The depth of this lake is no more than two meters. Fish and lotus are planted in the lake. In summer and autumn, the water is green and pink lotus flowers are hidden among them. The lake is fragrant and the scenery is charming.

Transportation: You can take a cruise to Xuanwu Lake Park opposite Nanjing Railway Station. Take bus No.304 to Jiefangmen (Taicheng) of Xuanwu Lake, take busNo. 1, and take busNo. 1, 3, 8, 22, 25, 28, 30, 33, 35, 38, 52 and 56 to Xuanwu Lake Park.

Tickets: Huanhu Road is open for free, and Xuanwu Lake Park tickets to 20 yuan.

Charter boat: pedal boat 15 yuan/hour, pedal boat 25 yuan/hour, electric boat 30 yuan/hour. 50 yuan deposit is required.

Ancient city wall

The ancient city wall of Nanjing, which is closely related to Qinhuai River, is a symbol of history. Nanjing City Wall is 33.5 kilometers long, more than 12 meters high and 7.62 meters thick 12. 19 meters. The city is based on granite and has huge bricks as walls. The edge stone of each brick has the official residence and year of the brick maker, and the specifications are the same. When it was completed, it was made of lime, tung oil and glutinous rice juice. It was very strong and stood for hundreds of years, intact. There are 2000 bunkers and 24 gates on the city wall. Well-preserved ones are Zhonghua Gate in the south of the city, Yijiangmen in the northwest, Xuanwu Gate in the northeast and Zhongshan Gate in the east of the city.

Zhonghua Gate, the south gate of Yingtianfu, was called Jubaomen in ancient times. It is the largest gate on the wall of Nanjing and the largest castle in China. The building looks like an urn door, so it is also called the urn door, which is specially designed to resist the enemy siege. Wengcheng project is magnificent and complex in structure. The city is divided into two floors and has four gates. There are 27 caves where soldiers are hidden, which can accommodate 3000 soldiers. It is the largest urn in China, and now there is a history showroom. The ancient city wall of Nanjing is the largest in the world and a masterpiece in the history of ancient architecture in China.

Transportation: Take bus No.2 and No.4 and bus No.2, 16, 26, 33, 49, 88,10, 102.

Tickets: 15 yuan

Former site of presidential palace

Located at No.292, Changjiang Road, it was originally the Tianwangfu, and was transformed into the Governor's Office of Liangjiang in the late Qing Dynasty.

There is a western-style bungalow on the west side of Tianwangfu West Garden, which was once the private greenhouse of the Governor of Liangjiang in the late Qing Dynasty, with a total of seven rooms. 19 12 On New Year's Day, Sun Yat-sen took office here as interim president, and Sun Yat-sen later used it as the president's office and conference room. A Chinese-style building in the northeast of Xiyuan, later called "Zhongshan Hall", is Dr. Sun Yat-sen's bedroom, dining room and bathroom, and downstairs is the residence of security guards.

During the period of Kuomintang rule, China Palace used to be Chiang Kai-shek's office, and later it was changed to the Presidential Palace. A super building was built in the back. Chiang Kai-shek works in room 1 19 on the second floor, while Vice President Li Zongren works in room 1 18 opposite. The conference hall on the third floor was the place where the State Council was held at that time.

Transportation: Take the bus. 1 and 2, and then take the bus 10. 1，2，3，5，9，25，29，30，3 1，5 1，65，68，80，304。

Admission: 40 yuan in peak season (April1May-June 15) and 30 yuan in low season (June1June-April 14).

Jiming Temple

Located at the foot of Jiming Mountain in the north of the city, it is one of the famous ancient temples in Nanjing. Originally the backyard of Wu in the Three Kingdoms, it was promoted to Tingwei Department. In the first year of Liang Datong (527), Tongtai Temple was built here. When Hou Jing rebelled against Taicheng, the temple was destroyed by fire. Yang Wu built the Thousand Buddha Temple in Taicheng, the Jingju Temple in the Southern Tang Dynasty and the Yuanji Temple in the Song Dynasty. In the 20th year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty (1387), Jiming Temple was built in the former site of Tongtai Temple. According to legend, this is the ancient battlefield and the execution ground of the Yuan Dynasty. At the beginning of the Ming Dynasty, Xifan monks were invited to set up an altar to give food to turn over for ghosts, hence the name Shitai. During the Tongzhi period of the Qing Dynasty (1862- 1874), it was rebuilt and its scale was reduced. Menghuo Building was built in Guangxu period, and Jingyang Building was built in the early Republic of China. Downstairs in the foothills, there is a rouge well, which is said to be the place where Zhang Lihua and Kong Guiyu took refuge in Sui Jun. It is said that the stone in the mine field is rubbed with silk, and the stone vein is marked with rouge, so it is called rouge well, also known as humiliation well. The north is near Xuanwu Lake, with beautiful scenery and pleasant scenery. It is one of the famous scenic spots in Nanjing.

Reminder: The vegetarian noodles in Jiming Temple are very famous.

Transportation: Take bus 1, 2, 3,1,1,20, 24, 3 1, 48, 52, 70 and 304 to get there.

Admission: 5 yuan, Dengyao Pagoda 2 yuan.

Meiyuan new village memorial hall

Meiyuan New Village No.30, No.35 andNo. 17, located in the east section of Changjiang Road and north of Hanfu Street, are the original offices of China delegation. From May 1946 to March 1947, the China delegation headed by Zhou Enlai held negotiations with the Kuomintang government here for 10 months and 4 days.

No.30 Meiyuan New Village is the place where Deng and I worked and lived. In the office, Zhou Enlai's desk, swivel chair, maps of provinces and stationery of the Chinese Communist Party delegation are still preserved. No.35 is the place where members of the delegation such as Dong, Li and Liao Chengzhi work and live. 17 is the place where the staff of the delegation work and live. The delegation's foreign affairs group, military group, news group, women's group, advisory group, telecommunications room and 18 military office are all located here. Zhou Enlai often holds Chinese and foreign press conferences and delivers important speeches here.

Transportation: take bus 1 and bus No.2 1, 2, 3, 5, 9, 25, 29, 30, 3 1, 40, 47, 5 1, 58, 65 and 9/kloc-.

Tickets: 10 yuan

drum tower

Located in Gulougang, the city, it was built in the 15th year of Ming Hongwu (1382). Its building scale is rare in China, and it is divided into two floors, the lower floor is an arched city without beams, and the upper floor is a double-eaved four-slope top, which is very spectacular. Upstairs used to be the place where the Ming Dynasty greeted the king and received the imperial edict to tell the time. The drum originally used for telling time and offering sacrifices has two sides, the small drum has 24 sides, the cloud board has one side, the clock is on one side, four dental sticks, a copper cylinder in the pot room and other musical instruments. These furniture have been lost since the Ming Dynasty. The existing building foundation was originally built in the Ming Dynasty, and the upstairs building was rebuilt in the late Qing Dynasty. Kangxi/kloc-visited the drum tower during his southern tour in 0/684. The next year, he built a huge monument upstairs and changed it into a monument building, but the locals still used to call it the Drum Tower.

Transportation: Take public buses 1, 1, 3,1,1,0/6, 20, 24, 25, 28, 3 1, 33, 34, 35, 33.

Admission: free.

Nanjing museum

Located next to the Ming Palace Museum in the east of the city, it is one of the most famous museums in China. The National Museum in the Republic of China was as famous as the Palace Museum and Shanghai Museum.

At present, there are 420,000 museum collections (200,000 in Shanghai Museum) and more than 2,000 national treasures and national first-class cultural relics. Among them, archaeological excavations, cultural relics of ethnic minorities, foreign cultural relics, palace utensils, documents of the Qing Dynasty, and cultural relics of the Japanese surrender ceremony are unique and rare in China, and have high scientific value. There are nearly 300,000 Chinese and foreign professional books in the museum, including rare rare rare books and temple editions in China. The Nanjing Museum has about 200,000 to 300,000 pieces of China's first-class treasures, including the paintings of emperors in past dynasties and the portraits of Xingshu emperors in the Tang and Ming Dynasties. Rare national treasures such as "Mao Dinggong" and "Mu Si Wu Ding" in bronzes. Gathered, Wu Jinding, Xia Nai, Zeng, and other famous experts. During the westward migration in the * * War, he conducted archaeological excavations and ethnic surveys, and published many monographs such as the Archaeological Report of Canger, Yunnan, a Dictionary of Some Pictographs, and Museums.

In recent years, the golden glazed tile roof of the museum has been restored, with doors like Hanque, green trees and arched platforms. The front door faces the boulevard leading to Ming Mausoleum and Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum in the eastern suburbs, and the Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway passes through the door and enters the bustling area of the city. The courtyard in the gate is vast and the flowers and trees are lush, which sets off the rigor and grandeur of the Liao-style palace building in the exhibition hall.

Transportation: Take bus No.5, No.9, No.27, No.5 1 to Zhongshan Gate, and take bus No.21to get there.

Admission: adult 20 yuan, student ticket 10 yuan.

Tel: 025-84800405

Opening hours: 09: 00- 10: 00.

Chaotian Palace is the largest and best-preserved ancient architectural complex in the south of the Yangtze River, covering an area of more than 30,000 square meters and built on the mountain. The history of Chaotian Palace can be traced back to the 5th century BC. Yecheng, one of the earliest cities in Nanjing, was built on Yeshan Mountain, which is now the site of Tiangong. Since then, famous buildings and beautiful structures have been built here, which has become a place for celebrities to board ships. The whole building is divided into three columns, including Confucian Temple, Jiangning Fu Xue in the east and Biangong Temple in the west.

Transportation: Take bus No.4, 4 1, 23, 48, 43, 80, 82, 83 and 306.

Admission: free.

Ruins of the Ming Palace

This is the blueprint of the Forbidden City in Beijing. It consists of two parts, the imperial city and Miyagi, which are collectively called palaces. The Palace Museum in the Ming Dynasty has many halls, dense pavilions, carved beams and painted buildings, and thousands of portals. In the early Ming Dynasty, it served as the palace of Hongwu, Wen Jian and Yongle for 54 years. It was not until the 19th year of Yongle in the Ming Dynasty (142 1) that Ming Taizu Judy moved to Beijing and the Ming Palace in Nanjing officially ended the mission of the palace, but the royal family and important officials were still stationed, and their position was very important.

After the capital moved northward, the Ming Palace in Nanjing gradually became cold, and in the following hundreds of years, natural damage was also very serious. During the reign of Xianfeng and Tongzhi in Qing Dynasty, the Forbidden City in Ming Dynasty suffered another great destruction because of the war between Taiping Army and Qing Army. In addition to the stone component foundation buried underground, "the gold powder on the balcony has sunk ... the moon sets and the garden in the palace is silent, leaving only a piece of rubble.

Today, Ming Palace Square and Wumaomen Park are built on the former site of Ming Palace Museum.

Transportation: Take bus 1 and bus No.2, and bus No.5, 9, 17, 25, 29, 36, 5 1 and 65. ..

Admission: part of the Imperial City is free, and part of Miyagi is 2 yuan.

Hongshan Forest Zoo

Hongshan, located in the north of the city, borders Zijin Mountain in the east, Nanjing Railway Station in the west, Xuanwu Lake in the south and Mufu Mountain in the north, covering an area of 68 hectares. The terrain in the park is undulating and the winding path is secluded. There are 37 venues in the bushes, such as bird area, beast area, primate area, large herbivore area and large animal performance field, animal photography field, children's zoo and Shihushan, with superior geographical location.

Transportation: Take bus No.3, No.8, No.30, No.35, No.54, No.64, No.72 and No.76 to the north gate, and take bus No.22, No.24, No.40 and No.66 to the east gate.

Admission: 25 yuan.

Qinhuai scenic belt-

Nanjing Confucius Temple

In other words, the Confucius Temple was built in the Song Dynasty, next to Gong Yuan Street on the north bank of Qinhuai River. The Confucius Temple, with the Qinhuai River in front of the temple as the Chi Pan and the stone brick wall on the south bank as the zhaobi, is 1 10 meters long and is the highest zhaobi in China. Every year, from the first day to the eighteenth day of the first lunar month, the Confucius Temple Lantern Festival is held here, which is very lively.

From 65438 to 0985, Nanjing Municipal Government restored the ancient buildings of Confucius Temple and rebuilt the city appearance around Confucius Temple. Many shops, restaurants and snack bars were transformed into Ming and Qing styles, and Gong Yuan Street by the river was built into an ancient tourist and cultural commercial street. Confucius Temple not only restored its old appearance, but also presented a new look.

The Confucius Temple complex consisting of Confucius Temple, Gong Xue and Jiangnan Palace Garden is the essence of Qinhuai scenery. Mingyuan Building is one of the buildings of Gongyuan, which is located in the middle of Gongyuan. It was originally used to monitor the behavior of the examinee and whether the employees in the hospital have facilities to transfer joints. "Mingyuan" means "pursue the distance with caution, and return to the original". There is a couplet hanging downstairs in the south, which was written by Li Yu, a famous scholar during the reign of Kangxi in the Qing Dynasty. The title is: "If you carve strict words, watch the gentleman crouch down and wait, and the ministers will do their best; In the same month, I like people here and have a panoramic view. " From the couplets, we can also see the purpose and function of setting up Mingyuan Building. There are three gold characters "Mingyuan Building" hanging on the gate, and "Jinling Gong Yuan Monument" embedded in the outer wall, which records the history of the rise and fall of Gong Yuan.

Today, it is the most famous pedestrian business district in Nanjing, and it is also the place with the most flavor of old Nanjing.

Transportation: Take bus No.2 and No.4, 1, 7, 3 1, 40, 30 1 and get off at Confucius Temple Station, and take bus No.2, 4, 16, 33, 44 and 49 and get off at Changle Road Station.

Tickets: 15 yuan

Yuhuatai martyrs cemetery

As the commanding height of the south of the city, the story of falling flowers comes from this. During the period of Kuomintang rule, it became the execution ground for killing revolutionaries. After liberation, a martyrs cemetery was built here. There are revolutionary martyrs memorial hall and martyrs deeds exhibition hall, which have been visited for many years.

Transportation: Take bus No.2 and No.4 and bus No.2, 16, 26, 33, 49, 88, 105.

Admission: 25 yuan, there is a guided battery car in the scenic spot, 10 yuan/person.

Reminder: Don't just buy the rain flower stones peddled by vendors, many of which are fakes.

mochou lake

According to legend, Mochow, a girl from Luoyang in the Southern Dynasties, was born in a poor family and sold herself to bury her father. She married Jinling far away, so she was not allowed to throw herself into the lake with her aunt, hence the name. When Zhu Yuanzhang was in the Ming Dynasty, there was a villa here, which was later called "Jinling No.1 Resort".

Transportation: Take bus No.4, No.5, No.9, No.29, No.68, No.82, No.92, No.307, No.7, 13, 19, No.37, No.41306.

Tickets: 8 yuan.

Memorial Hall for Victims of Nanjing Massacre

Located in Jiangdongmen, Nanjing, it is the site of the collective massacre of Japanese invaders and the burial place of the victims. In order to mourn the victims, Nanjing people built a memorial hall in 1985 and expanded it in 1995. The museum covers an area of 28,000 square meters with a building area of 3,000 square meters. The building is made of gray marble, which is magnificent and solemn. It is a special historical exhibition hall that comprehensively displays the Nanjing Massacre by means of historical materials, cultural relics, architecture, sculpture, film and television.

The museum is divided into three parts: external exhibition area, relics display and historical materials display. The external exhibition area consists of many landscapes, such as group sculptures, vertical sculptures, reliefs, signs, monuments, poems, atonement monuments, dead trees, broken walls, lists of victims, green trees and lawns. It constitutes the architectural style of memorial cemetery with the theme of life and death. In the coffin-shaped exhibition room, the remains of some victims excavated from the "mass graves" during the construction of the museum are displayed, which is the ironclad evidence of the Japanese invaders' massacre. More than 65,438+0,000 precious historical photos, cultural relics, charts and witness materials are displayed in the semi-underground historical materials exhibition hall in the shape of graves. Modern display means such as light boxes, sand tables, clay sculptures, oil paintings, landscape restoration, multimedia touch screens, movies and television are used to reproduce the tragic history of the Nanjing Massacre and expose the bloody atrocities of Japanese militarists.

The museum has become an important place for international prayer for peace and historical and cultural exchanges, and it is also a "national patriotic education demonstration base".

Transportation: Take bus No.4, and you can take bus No.7, 29, 37, 39, 4 1, 80, 82 and 92.

Admission: free.

Zhanyuan

One of the two existing classical gardens in Nanjing. It turned out to be Xu Da's palace. The central and eastern part of the garden is dominated by a group of ancient buildings, while the western part is a garden, famous for rockeries and waterside pavilions. According to legend, the rockery "Fairy Peak" is the relic of Song Huizong's "Flower Stone Class", and the Miaojing Hall is the Yuanyang Hall, both of which are masterpieces of Nanjing gardens.

Transportation: Take bus 2, 4, 2, 4, 7, 14, 16, 23, 26, 33, 35, 37, 40, 43, 47, 49, 8 1 30/kloc-0.

Admission: 40 yuan (including tour guide service, theatre, tea and snacks). )

bailu lsland

Egret Island, as the ancients said, is located in the Yangtze River, 2.5 kilometers west of Nanjing. Because there were many egrets on the mainland at that time, it was named. Li Bai once recited his famous sentence "Like this island where egrets divide the river".

Today, Bailuzhou Park is located in the north of Wudingmen, south of Lishe Bridge and Ancient Taoyedu of Qinhuai River, and it is one of the scenic spots in Qinhuai Scenic Belt. Originally the East Garden of Xu Da, the king of Zhongshan in Ming Dynasty, the scenery in the garden was destroyed during the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom. 1923, Yixing people operated teahouses here, including Lv Yun Zhai, Gujiu Xuan, Ouxiangju, Yinfeng Pavilion and Huayu Pavilion. At that time, there was a couplet in the middle of Ouxiang. The first couplet is "This is the former site of the East Garden" and the second couplet is "Its name is Taibai Legacy Poem", which clearly explains the history of the park. 1929, when the old site of Dongyuan was rebuilt, it was turned into a park and named "Bailuzhou Park". 1937, the park was destroyed. 1949 On the eve of the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), there were only broken bridges and ruins and a few acres of wasteland. 195 1 year, Bailuzhou Park was expanded with the regulation of Qinhuai River. The garden gate was opened four times, and in front of the north gate stood a pair of stone lions, inscribed by calligrapher Fei Xinwo. Rocks and lakes are piled up in the park, and flowers and trees are everywhere. In addition to repairing Jiufeng Temple and Ouxiangju, Yanyuxuan, cloister, small bridge, arch bridge, waterside pavilion, viewing pavilion, skating rink and juvenile home were also built.

Transportation: Take bus 14, 23, 43, 87, 88, 30 1 304.

Tickets: 5 yuan.

Qingliangshan Shitoucheng

Located in the west of Nanjing with beautiful scenery, it is known as "urban forest". There are many places of interest in Liang Qing, including Mapo, Nantang Ancient Well, Liang Qing Temple, Chongzheng Academy and Sweeping Leaf House. Stone Town is located in Liangqingshan District, with a total length of about 3000 meters from north to south. Chengji site is red ochre, which contains a large number of river stones, generally 0.3-0.7 meters above the surface, with the highest point of 17 meters, carved from natural rocks. In the middle section, a few protruding red water stones look like ugly faces, so they are called grimace city. This city was originally Jinling City in Chu Weiwang, which was built in the seventh year of Chu Weiwang (333 BC).

In the 16th year of Jian 'an in the Eastern Han Dynasty (2 1 1), Sun Quan of the State of Wu moved the capital to Moling (now Nanjing), and the next year he built a city in the original site of Jinling City, named Stone. Bricks were added in Yixi in the Eastern Jin Dynasty (405-4 18), and Stone Town was rebuilt as a part of Yingtianfu City (now Nanjing) in the Hongwu period of the Ming Dynasty (1369). Defending the Yangtze River is a battleground for military strategists, and it is known as "the stone city is surrounded by tigers".

Transportation: Take No.4, No.6, No.21,No.23, No.60, No.75, No.91and No.302..

Victory monument in the battle of crossing the river

Located in the center of Rehe Road Square in Xiaguan, it was built in 1979. Seen from a distance, the whole monument is like a warship braving the wind and waves. On the front of the pedestal, Deng Xiaoping's calligraphy "Victory Monument of Crossing the River" is engraved, and on the back, Mao Zedong's calligraphy "Seven Laws of China People's Liberation Army's Occupation of Nanjing" is engraved.

Transportation: Take bus No.4, 12, 16, 18, 3 1, 32, 34, 39, 302 and 307.

Yangtze River Scenic Belt-

Yanziji

One of the three famous rocks in the Yangtze River is outside Guanyin Gate in the northern suburb of Nanjing. It is a branch of the northeast Yanshan Mountains. It is 36 meters above sea level. The rock stands upright on the river, facing the sky on three sides, and looks like a swallow spreading its wings to fly, so it is called Yanziji. In the early Qing Dynasty, when Emperor Kangxi and Emperor Qianlong went down to the south of the Yangtze River, they all anchored ships here. There is a tablet pavilion at the top of the Rocky Mountain. Under the stone tablet in the pavilion, there is a book Swallow Collection inscribed by Gan Qing Tommy Tam, with his poems on the back. Climbing at night, the white river on the moon is like practice, which is one of the "48 scenic spots in Jinling".

There are Hongji Temple and Guanyin Pavilion near Yanziji, and the temples are abandoned. Most of the original 12 caves in Yanshan Mountains are cliffs, which were formed by the impact of river water. Now only Toutai Cave, Ertai Cave and Santai Cave are famous. Among them, Santai Cave is the deepest and most tortuous. There are Guanyin Spring, Xiaoyangtian and other places of interest in the cave; There is a stone ladder on the right side of the cave, which can lead to the sky; Hundreds of stone steps, flying pavilion flying in the air. Can't open the realm.

Transportation: Take Bus No.8, No.64 and Yaoyan Line.

Admission: One-way 6 yuan, Yanziji, if you buy a package with Toutai Cave and Santai Cave in 8 yuan.

Nanjing ChangJiang River Bridge

Located on the Yangtze River in the northwest of Nanjing, it is a double-deck two-lane highway railway bridge designed and built by our country. Completed on February 29th, 1968+65438.

The upper highway bridge is 4589 meters long, with a lane width of 15 meters, which can accommodate four carts in parallel, with sidewalks more than 2 meters wide on both sides. The lower railway bridge is 6772m long and14m wide, with two tracks, and two trains can start at the same time. Among them, the main bridge on the river1577m, and the rest are approach bridges. The approach bridge of highway adopts the form of double-hole hyperbolic arch bridge with China characteristics. There are 200 cast iron reliefs embedded in the railings on both sides of the main highway bridge, and there are 150 pairs of magnolia street lamps beside the sidewalk. There are two 70-meter-high bridge heads at the north and south ends, and there are elevators in the fort that can pass through railway bridges, highway bridges and watchtowers on the bridge heads. There is also a sculpture of workers, peasants and soldiers with a height of 10 in front of the fort. Under Nanbao is a park with beautiful scenery.

Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge has 9 piers. The highest pier is 85 meters high from the foundation to the top, and the bottom area is about 400 square meters, which is bigger than a basketball court. The span of the main bridge is160m, and 10,000-ton ships are feasible under the bridge. The whole bridge flies over the river like a rainbow, which is very spectacular. Especially at night, 1048 floodlights are mounted on the bridge railing, 540 metal halogen lamps illuminate the river surface as day on the pier, 150 pairs of magnolia flowers are in full bloom on the highway bridge, and 228 sodium lamps and large sculptures at the bridge head make the bridge cross the river like a string of night pearls.

Transportation: Take the bus. 12, 15, 67, 69, 307 to Da Qiao Park, and take the suburban bus to Pukou and Dachang to cross the bridge. Passenger car crossing fee 10 yuan.

jinghai temple

Built in the early years of Yongle in Ming Dynasty. Judy, the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty, built the Jinghai Temple to commemorate Zheng He's seven voyages to the West, praying for the blessing of the sea gods.

1842, British troops invaded Nanjing, and Jinghai Temple became the "negotiation" place of treaty of nanking between China and Britain. On August 29th, the first unequal treaty in China's history, Sino-British treaty of nanking, was formally signed on the British warship "Han Lihua" anchored near Jinghai Temple. Jinghai Temple is a historical witness that modern China was invaded and humiliated by foreign powers.

Transportation: Take bus No.4, and take buses 10, 12, 16, 18, 2 1, 39, 53, 54 and 307 to get there.

Tickets: 3 yuan.