Nan Jing Shi Trip Overview
Visit Xiaoling Tomb of Ming Dynasty which is a perfect combination of traditional Chinese architectural art culture and environmental aesthetics. Ascend the city wall of Nanjing at the southern gate of the old city and take a short cruise on the Qinhuai River before strolling around the Confucius Temple Market.
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Duration: 6 to 7 hours
Starts: Nan Jing Shi, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Nan Jing Shi, Jiang Su Sheng, China
Visit Xiaoling Tomb of Ming Dynasty which is a perfect combination of traditional Chinese architectural art culture and environmental aesthetics. Ascend the city wall of Nanjing at the southern gate of the old city and take a short cruise on the Qinhuai River before strolling around the Confucius Temple Market.
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Stop At: Xiaoling Tomb of Ming Dynasty, Wengzhong Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing 210018 China
The park is also home to the tomb of Emperor Hongwu, known as the Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum. This is a World Cultural Heritage Site and as well as the Mausoleum, the Sacred Way with many stone statues including camels and elephants is fascinating to walk along.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Nanjing City Wall (Ming City Wall), Nanjing 210001 China
After lunch, it is time for a little exercise as you arrive to the Zhonghua Gate, the magnificent southern gate of Nanjing’s city wall. This part of the wall is one of the best preserved sections in the city and provides an excellent example of how city walls and gateways were constructed to provide maximum defense against attack by enemies.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Qin Huai River, Qinhuai District, Nanjing 210001 China
Qinhuai River, a more than 100km Long Branch of the Yangtze River.It is said that the river was diverted to the city during the reign of Emperor Qin Shi Huang from where its name comes. Cruising down Qinhua River, you can see many places of interest and enjoy the traditional culture of Nanjing. If time permits, you can pay for a cruise tour by your own.
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: Confucius Temple Market, Ping JiangFuLu 188Hao ( Jin ZhangLeLu ), Nanjing China
The Confucius Temple (Fuzimiao) was first built in the year 1034 and dedicated to worshiping the great philosopher Confucius. It had been rebuilt in 1980s. Many shops, restaurants and bars, have been built around the temple to make it a commercial and entertainment center combining rich culture and arts.
Duration: 30 minutes