Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, the mausoleum of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, is located in Zhongshan Scenic Area in the eastern suburb of Nanjing, bordering Linggu Temple in the east and ming tomb in the west. The whole building complex is built according to the mountain trend, and it is arranged on a central axis from south to north. The overall cemetery is in the shape of "alarm bell", which is known as "the first mausoleum in China's modern architectural history".
Ticket price: Free admission.
2. Memorial Hall for Victims of Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders
The memorial hall for the victims of the Nanjing Massacre of the Japanese invaders is a must-see place when visiting Nanjing. It is the Jiangdongmen collective massacre site and the burial place of the victims of the Nanjing Massacre of the Japanese invaders, also known as Jiangdongmen Memorial Hall. This museum is an empirical and ruins-type memorial hall for the special history of China people who suffered the national disaster. It is also the only exhibition hall for the special history of the Nanjing Massacre of the Japanese invaders in China and the host of the national public holiday.
Ticket price: Free admission.
3. Nanjing Yuhuatai Scenic Area
Yuhuatai was called Shizigang, Agate Gang and Jubaoshan when it was in the Three Kingdoms Dongwu. During the Southern Dynasties, Buddhism prevailed. It is said that Master Yunguang, a monk, set up an altar here to give lectures. Because of his pious statement, people began to call it Yuhuatai. Yuhuatai Scenic Area is one of the well-known scenic spots in Nanjing, which consists of six functional areas: scenic spots, martyrs' cemetery, yuhuashi cultural area, yuhuacha cultural area, amusement area and ecological dense forest area.
Ticket price: Free admission.
4. Muyan Riverside Scenic Area
Muyan Riverside Scenic Area is located in the north of Nanjing, spanning the Drum Tower and Qixia, and is a riverside town. Muyan is rich in natural and cultural landscapes, with beautiful mountains and vast waters, profound heritage and rich places of interest. It has the reputation of "Jinling is a beautiful place, and the northern suburbs are the most beautiful". Six of the 48 scenic spots in ancient Jinling are: the shogunate climbing, the Damocles Cave, the Yanji Sunset, the Yongji River and Jiashan Wenjing.
Ticket price: Free admission.
5. Zhongshan Scenic Area
Although Zhongshan Scenic Area is also known as Dongjiao Scenic Area, it is close to the city center. Nanjing people prefer to call Zhongshan Purple Mountain. Zhongshan is 448 and 9 meters above sea level. From west to east, there are three scenic spots: Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum, ming tomb and Linggu Temple, among which Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum and ming tomb are the must-see attractions in Nanjing.
Ticket price: Free admission. Mountain climbing is free, and the charges for small scenic spots inside are different. The Mausoleum of Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum is free, 70 yuan in ming tomb Scenic Area, 35 yuan in Linggu Scenic Area, Music Station 10 yuan/person, 30 yuan in Meiling Palace/person, and the package tickets for the above scenic spots 100 yuan/person.
6. Xuanwu Lake Scenic Area in Nanjing
Xuanwu Lake is the largest comprehensive cultural, entertainment and rest park in Nanjing. There are many places of interest in the park: the towering Ming City Wall, the beautiful Jiuhua Mountain and the antique Jiming Temple surround it. Xuanwu Dawn, Wumiao Ancient Gate, Ming City Exploration, and Water Park are dotted among them. Famous historical figures, such as Li Bai, Wang Anshi, Guo Pu and Guo Moruo, have visited this place, leaving behind their remains and poems. The shore of Xuanwu Lake is rhombic, and there are five islands in it, which divide the lake into four large areas. There are bridges or dikes between the islands, and lotus flowers are planted in the lake. In summer and autumn, the lake is full of fragrance and charming scenery.
Ticket price: Free admission.
7. Confucius Temple
Confucius Temple was built in the Song Dynasty, next to Gongyuan Street on the north bank of Qinhuai River. It was originally a place to worship Confucius, but it was destroyed and rebuilt many times. It, together with the Confucius Temple in Beijing, the Confucius Temple in Qufu and the Confucian Temple in Jilin, is called the four major Confucian temples in China, and it is also the most important scenic spot in the Qinhuai River scenic belt of Confucius Temple.
Ticket price: the scenic spot is free, and the scenic spots in the scenic spot, Jiangnan Gongyuan and Dacheng Hall of Confucius Temple, need to buy tickets separately.
8. Qixia Mountain
Qixia Mountain, also known as Sheshan in ancient times, is located in the northeast suburb of Nanjing, surrounded by mountains on three sides and the Yangtze River in the north. The total scenic area is 860 hectares, and Fengxiang Peak, the main peak, is 286 meters above sea level. It was called "the first Jinling Mingxiu Mountain" by Emperor Qianlong.
Ticket price: 25 yuan/person (off-season).
It has been raised during the autumn Hongfeng Festival, and the ticket price is 40 yuan/person (peak season).
9. Nanjing Museum
Nanjing Museum, located at the southern foot of Purple Mountain and the inner north side of Zhongshan Gate, is one of the earliest museums established in China. Here, you can not only see the ancient cultural relics such as the golden gowns in Tomb Raiding Notes, but also appreciate the art of calligraphy and painting, and even take a walk on the streets of the Republic of China for a journey through.
Ticket price: Free admission.
10, Nanjing Presidential Palace
Nanjing Presidential Palace is a large-scale and well-preserved building complex in China's modern architectural remains. It is also one of the main representatives of Nanjing architecture and an important site of modern history in China. Now it has been turned into a museum of modern history sites in China.
Admission: 49 yuan/Zhang.