Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum Scenic Area: Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum is free. The scenic spot is very large, and there are many tourists at ordinary times. It is recommended to leave before 9 o'clock. Besides paying homage to Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the father of our country, we can also feel the grandeur of the first modern mausoleum in China. After climbing 392 steps, you can have a panoramic view of Nanjing. Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum is closed on Monday, so we must avoid it. It is recommended to play for 2-4 hours.
Meihua Mountain: It is a part of the Ming Mausoleum Scenic Area, and Shinto is built around Meihua Mountain. If it is late winter and early spring, Meihua Mountain is well worth visiting. There are many plum blossoms here, as well as begonia and cherry blossoms. The flower season is beautiful. If it is other seasons, go to the Ming tombs and go out along Shinto. It is recommended to play 1-2 hours.
Ming Tombs: This is the tomb of Zhu Yuanzhang and his wife. Stone carvings and Shinto are worth seeing. It is suggested to visit the Mausoleum Palace before going to Shinto. Shinto is the most beautiful in autumn, and the photos taken are also the most beautiful. It is recommended to play 1-2 hours.
Meiling Palace: Take the exit next to Shinto in ming tomb, and walk along the road for a while to get to Meiling Palace. You can also take a small train or a special line to Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum. Meiling Palace is the former residence of the Chiang family and one of the most beautiful buildings in the Republic of China. It's beautiful inside and outside, and you can see their previous life scenes. Don't miss the phoenix sculpture on the balcony. It is recommended to play 1-2 hours.
Qinhuai River Confucius Temple: With Confucius Temple as the core and Shili Qinhuai as the axis, with a total area of about 4.69 square kilometers, it is a gathering place of Nanjing's history and culture, and also a famous open national AAAAA-level tourist attraction in China. The evening is the busiest time in Confucius Temple. You can eat while walking in the snack square of Confucius Temple. If it is a temple fair or a weekend, it will be even more crowded. The most famous scenic spot of Confucius Temple is Wuyi Lane. Liu Yuxi, a great poet in the Tang Dynasty, wrote a well-known poem, "There are weeds at the Suzaku Bridge, the sun sets at the entrance of Wuyi Lane, and the old Wang Xietang flies into the homes of ordinary people", which is a sigh here. It is recommended to go at night and play for 2-3 hours.
2. The next day: Memorial Hall for Victims of Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders-Nanjing Yunjin Museum-Xinjiekou-Nanjing Presidential Palace-Xuanwu Lake.
Memorial Hall for Victims of Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders: Nanjing Massacre is the most painful history in Nanjing. In addition to witnessing this history, the sculptures here are also very unique. However, the overall atmosphere is relatively depressed and the mood will be heavier. Closed on Monday, it is recommended to play 1-2 hours.
Yunjin Museum: Next to the Holocaust Memorial Hall. You can take a walk to calm down. Yunjin is one of the four famous brocade in China, with gorgeous patterns and relatively expensive price. You can also buy brocade products here. It is recommended to play around 1 hour.
Xinjiekou: Take subway 1 and Line 2 to Xinjiekou Station, which is the most prosperous Xinjiekou in Nanjing. There are so many delicious foods here that you can have dinner here. In addition, there are many middle, high and low-grade shopping malls, which can be visited for a long time.
Nanjing Presidential Palace: Take Metro Line 2, get off at Daxing Palace Station and get out. This is one of the most important scenic spots in Nanjing, which is of great significance to the modern history of China. The presidential palace has a large space and many exhibits. People who are interested in history can visit the garden for an afternoon, and people who don't like history can also visit the garden. Next to it is 19 12 Republican style block, and you can also stroll around.
Xuanwu Lake: If you want to go home by train at Nanjing Railway Station, you can go to Xuanwu Lake again. Xuanwu Lake is next to Nanjing Railway Station. The largest royal garden lake in China, the only remaining royal garden in the south of China and the largest city park in the south of the Yangtze River are known as the "Pearl of Jinling".
Nanjing, referred to as "Ning", was called Jinling and Jiankang in ancient times. It is the capital of Jiangsu Province, a sub-provincial city and the core city of Nanjing metropolitan area. It is an important central city in eastern China, an important scientific research and education base in China, and a comprehensive transportation hub approved by the State Council. Nanjing is one of the four ancient capitals in China, the first batch of national historical and cultural cities, and an important birthplace of Chinese civilization. It is known as "the ancient capital of the Six Dynasties" and "the metropolis of the Ten Dynasties".
References:
1.2003 China Book Publishing House published the book Nanjing Cultural History.
2. Nanjing Tourism Map published by China Cartographic Society in 2008.