1. Xuanwu Scenic Belt - Xuanwu Lake. Located outside the northeast city wall, it is connected to the urban area by Xuanwu Gate and Jiefang Gate.

It was called Sangbo before the Six Dynasties and Beihu during the Jin Dynasty. It was a place for training navy troops.

In addition to training navy troops, it has always been a playground for emperors and ministers. It was turned into a park in 1909.

It was called Yuanwu Lake Park at that time, and was also called Wuzhou Park, Hou Lake, etc.

There are Huanzhou, Yingzhou, Liangzhou, Cuizhou and Lingzhou in the lake, each with its own characteristics.

The shores of Xuanwu Lake are diamond-shaped, with a circumference of about 10 kilometers, an area of ??437 hectares, and a water surface of about 368 hectares.

There are 5 islands in the lake, which divide the lake into four large areas. There are bridges or embankments connecting the islands, making it easy to visit.

The depth of the lake water does not exceed 2 meters. Fish are raised in the lake and lotus plants are planted. In summer and autumn, the water surface is green and pink lotus flowers cover it. The lake is full of fragrance and the scenery is charming.

Tickets: Free on Huanhu Road, 20 yuan for Xuanwu Lake Park.

2. The ancient city wall of Nanjing, which is closely connected with the Qinhuai River, is a symbol of history.

The Nanjing City Wall is 33.5 kilometers long, more than 12 meters high, and 7.62 to 12.19 meters thick.

The city is built with granite as its foundation and huge bricks as its walls. Each brick side stone bears the name of the brickmaker's prefecture and county office and the year, month and day. The specifications are the same. When it was built, lime, tung oil, and glutinous rice juice were mixed with slurry to make it very strong.

, standing for hundreds of years, majestic and intact.

There are 2,000 blockhouses and 24 gates on the city wall.

The better preserved ones include Zhonghua Gate in the south of the city, Yijiang Gate in the northwest, Xuanwu Gate in the northeast of the city, and Zhongshan Gate in the east of the city.

The Zhonghua Gate, the main south gate of Yingtian Mansion, was called Jubao Gate in ancient times. It is the largest gate on the Nanjing city wall and the largest castle in my country.

The building is shaped like an urn, so it is also called the urn gate. It was specially designed to resist enemy siege.

The urn city is a majestic project with a complex structure. The city is divided into two floors, with four gates. It has 27 caves for hiding soldiers, which can hide 3,000 soldiers.

It is the largest barbican city in my country and now has a barbican history exhibition room.

The ancient city wall of Nanjing is the largest in the world and a masterpiece in the history of ancient Chinese architecture.

Tickets: 15 yuan 3. The former site of the Presidential Palace is located at No. 292 Changjiang Road. It was originally the Tianwang Palace. In the late Qing Dynasty, it was rebuilt as the Governor's Office of Liangjiang.

There is a Western-style bungalow on the west side of the West Garden of Tianwang Mansion. It was originally the private flower hall of Duanfang, the governor of Liangjiang in the late Qing Dynasty, with 7 rooms.

On New Year's Day in 1912, Sun Yat-sen took office as the interim president here, and Sun Yat-sen later used this as the presidential office and conference room.

A Chinese-style building on the northeast side of the West Garden, later called "Zhongshan Hall", was Dr. Sun Yat-sen's bedroom, dining room and bathroom. Downstairs was the guard's housing.

During the Kuomintang's rule, the Celestial Palace once served as Chiang Kai-shek's office, and later became the Presidential Palace.

A Zichao Building was built at the back. Chiang Kai-shek worked in Room 119 on the second floor, and Vice President Li Zongren worked in Room 118 opposite. The conference hall on the third floor was where the state conference was held at that time.

Tickets: 40 yuan in peak season (April 15-October 15), 30 yuan in off-season (October 16-April 14 of the following year).

4. Jiming Temple is located at the eastern foot of Jiming Mountain in the north of the city. It is one of the famous ancient temples in Nanjing.

It was originally the Empress Garden of Wu in the Three Kingdoms, and became the Tingwei Office in the Jin Dynasty.

Tongtai Temple was built here in the first year of Liang Datong (527). When Hou Jing rebelled and surrounded Taicheng, the temple was destroyed by fire.

Yang Wu built Thousand Buddha Temple in Taicheng, Jingju Temple in the Southern Tang Dynasty, and then changed it to Yuanji Temple, and Fabao Temple in the Song Dynasty.

In the 20th year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1387), Jiming Temple was built on the former site of Tongtai Temple.

According to legend, this place was an ancient battlefield and a place of execution during the Yuan Dynasty.

In the early Ming Dynasty, Xifan monks were invited to set up an altar to offer food and to save ghosts, so it was named the Almsgiving Platform.

During the Tongzhi period of the Qing Dynasty (1862-1874), it was rebuilt and its scale was reduced.

Huomeng Tower was built in Guangxu period, and Jingyang Tower was built in the early Republic of China.

Downstairs, at the foot of the mountain, there is the Rouge Well, which is said to have been the place where empress Chen, Zhang Lihua and Kong Gui's concubines took refuge from the Sui soldiers. Legend has it that the well railing stones were wiped with silk, and there were traces of rouge on the stone veins, so it was called the Rouge Well, also known as the Humiliation Well.

It is adjacent to Xuanwu Lake in the north, with beautiful lakes and mountains, and beautiful scenery. It is one of the famous scenic spots in Nanjing.

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

Tickets: 5 yuan, 2 yuan to climb the Medicine Buddha Pagoda. 5. Meiyuan New Village Memorial Hall is located at Nos. 30, 35 and 17 of Meiyuan New Village in the east section of Changjiang Road, north of Hanfu Street. It is the delegation of the Communist Party of China.

original office address.

From May 1946 to March 1947, the Communist Party of China delegation headed by Zhou Enlai conducted negotiations with the Kuomintang government here for 10 months and four days.

No. 30, Meiyuan New Village, is where Comrade Zhou Enlai and Deng Yingchao worked and lived.

The office also displays the writing desk, swivel chair, provincial map and letterheads of the Chinese Communist Party delegation used by Zhou Enlai.

No. 35 is where Dong Biwu, Li Weihan, Liao Chengzhi and other delegation members worked and lived.

No. 17 is where the delegation staff work and live.

The delegation's foreign affairs team, military team, press team, women's team, advisory team, telecommunications room and the 18th Army Office are all located here.

Zhou Enlai often held domestic and foreign press conferences here and issued important statements. Tickets: 10 yuan 6. The Drum Tower is located in Gulou Gang in the city center and was built in the 15th year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1382).