Don’t always go to Confucius Temple when you come to Nanjing! There are many other places worth visiting in Nanjing! Speaking of Nanjing, people will first think of the Nanjing Massacre and the ancient capital of the Six Dynasties. It was once infinitely glorious, but after the outbreak of the War of Resistance Against Japan, it almost became a city of massacre. Hundreds of thousands of civilians were killed. However, when it comes to Nanjing, people actually know very little about the famous scenic spots. So today I will introduce you to the nine most beautiful places in Nanjing, let’s take a look!
1. Shui Mo Da Nian – Bicycle Paradise
This is a rare and wonderful place, with mountains and rivers, forest oxygen bar, sports paradise, and a place to release your passion. The air is fresh, the scenic area covers a wide area, zoo, butterfly valley, children’s amusement park, riding field and many other amusement facilities, Currently, the scenic area is free, parking is free, and everything except the additional projects in the scenic area is free.
Bicycle Fee
Double bicycle 30 yuan/hour, more than one hour is 60 yuan, and 60 yuan can ride freely.
Address: Tang Hu Line, Pukou District
2. Yu Zui Wetland Natural Park – Nature Classroom
The Yu Zui Wetland Park is located by the river, the river retains the original ecological trees, walking through the woods, every few meters there are dozens of meters long viewing platform, standing on the viewing platform, you can see the Yangtze River Third Bridge, through the Yangtze River Third Bridge, you can also see the back of the Dashengguan Railway Bridge
In fact, the environment here is still good, very suitable for exercise in the morning and afternoon, not many people, long distance running and jogging are very good.
Address: No. 888, Yangtze River Avenue, Jianye District, Nanjing
3. Fo Shou Lake – Ancient Tradition with Fairy Spirit
There are Pearl Spring, Jing Shan Lake, Camping Area, Sifang Contemporary Art Lake Area, Fo Shou Lake, Jin Su Xin Amusement Park, Wild Animal Ecological Park, Tang Yin Pu, Nanjing 10,000 Meter Great Wall, Sightseeing Cableway, etc.
Fo Shou Lake covers an area of 1825 mu, occupying the original Gu Chong, Yang Guan, Shiqiang and Zhongzhuang villages belonging to Ding Shan Tong Xin village. It is 2 kilometers away from Pu Zhu Road, 1 kilometer from Pu He Road and zero distance from Yan Shan Avenue.
Address: Pukou District, Nanjing
4. Yu Yuan – Private Garden
Nanjing Yu Yuan, also known as Hu’s Garden, is located in Qinhuai District, Nanjing. It faces Mingyang Street in Jiqingmen to the front and leans against Hualugang to the back. It is a famous Jiangnan private garden in the late Qing Dynasty.
Hu Enxie, in order to show his high-mindedness, deliberately “thought he was foolish, and named it Yu Yuan”. In fact, Hu Enxie meant “a great wisdom is like foolishness”. After that, it was commonly known as Hu’s Garden.
Address: West side of Mingyang Street, Qinhuai District, Nanjing
5. Liu Hui Xie – Cold Fragrance and Elegant Rhyme
Beside the Zijin Mountain Green Road, the scenery is very good, it is shady, a scenic spot in the Zhongshan Mausoleum Scenic Area. Quiet and beautiful.
It is a free attraction. Although the ticket is free, the scenery is not discounted at all. In the pavilion, you can see Zijin Mountain, you can enjoy the lotus in the pool, you can walk around the lake. It is a beautiful view all year round. The attraction is not big, but the scenery is beautiful and the air is fresh. It is suitable for sightseeing.
A lake, a pavilion, a piece of grass, this is the beautiful scenery. There are many family activities here, it’s nice to bask in the sun.
Address: South side of the road from Zhongshan Mausoleum to Linggu Temple
6. Tai Cheng Shu Fang – Ancient and Tranquil
On the bank of Xuanwu Lake, on the top of the city wall, there is a window to understand the history and culture of Nanjing. It is a unique teahouse – Tai Cheng Shu Fang. Here, you can taste the aroma of tea, read books, touch the bricks of the Ming Dynasty city wall and listen to the sound of Xuanwu Lake water hitting the bank. Tea fragrance with book fragrance, staying here for a day is both pleasant and refreshing, a special charm.
The owner of the study is named Cui Bo, who grew up by the city wall. The books in the study are mainly works by local Nanjing writers. On the incense table in a corner of the tea bar, there are guqin and plum vases, making the whole environment antique and elegant.
Address: No. 8, Jiefang Gate, Huanhu Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing
7. Xian Lin Hu Park – Second Largest Lake View Park
Xian Lin Hu Park, centered on Xian Lin Hu, is the largest park with lake view as the main resource in the whole Nanjing City, except Xuanwu Lake Park.
The lake view advantage and park advantage have always been the biggest features, very beautiful.
8. St. Paul’s Church – One of the Earliest Existing Churches
St. Paul’s Cathedral was modeled after St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City. It is a representative of Baroque architecture and is known for its magnificent circular dome. It is the world’s second largest dome church and the largest church in the UK.
Located on Taiping Nan Road, Nanjing, it is not very learned, but it has history. On weekends, many believers gather here. St. Paul’s Church was the first formal Christian church in Nanjing.
The church is built with city wall bricks, which is very characteristic of Nanjing.
Every year I go to St. Paul’s Church on Christmas Eve, it starts around 7 o’clock, it starts to sing hymns at 6 o’clock, and it is allowed to enter at 5 o’clock, so if you want a better seat, you have to go there at 3 o’clock to queue. If you go late, you may have to wait in the cold wind outside for the next session. Christmas cards and gifts will be distributed every year. Last year it was two small cakes, this year it was a super big snake fruit, really super big. In short, it is a good choice to feel the atmosphere on Christmas Day. There are choirs and sermons. St. Paul’s Church on Christmas Day is the most beautiful.
Address: No. 396, Taiping Nan Road, Bai Xia District, Nanjing
9. Shi Jiu Hu – One of the Forty New Sceneries of Jinling
A pure and natural freshwater lake, the lake is rich in fish, shrimps, waterfowl, water chestnut, water caltrop and other aquatic products, which have always been the source of sideline income for the villagers along the lake. It is known as “making a fortune at sunrise” and “making a fortune at sunset”.
“The lake carries the vitality of heaven and earth, the smoke and waves are vast and endless. The tortoise swims on the lotus leaves, the fish play among the reeds. Young women row light boats, and the singing follows the flowing water.”
Address: Shi Jiu Hu, Li Shui District, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province
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