It is very good to visit Nanjing Presidential Palace, Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum Scenic Area, ming tomb, Xuanwu Lake and Confucius Temple in winter.

1. Nanjing Presidential Palace

Nanjing Presidential Palace is located at No.292, Changjiang Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing. It is the largest and most well-preserved architectural complex in China. It is also one of the main representatives of Nanjing's Republic of China architecture and an important site of modern history in China. It has now been turned into a museum of modern history sites in China.

The complex of Nanjing Presidential Palace covers an area of about 5, square meters, which has a history of more than 6 years, including the traditional gardens in the south of the Yangtze River in ancient China, as well as the architectural remains of the western wind spreading eastward in modern times.

Its history can be traced back to the Houfu of Guide and the Wangfu of Han Dynasty in the early Ming Dynasty. In the Qing Dynasty, it was designated as Jiangning Weaving Department and Liangjiang Governor's Department, and it was used as the palace for Kangxi and Qianlong's southern tour in the Qing Dynasty. After the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom made Tianjing (now Nanjing) its capital, it was expanded to Tianwangfu on this basis.

On January 1, 1912, Sun Yat-sen was sworn in as the temporary president of the Republic of China, and became the presidential palace, and later the presidential palace of Nanjing National Government.

2. Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum Scenic Area

Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum is the mausoleum of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, a great politician in modern China. It is located at the southern foot of Xiaomao Mountain in the eastern suburb of Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, with ming tomb in the west and Linggu Temple in the east. It is built beside the mountain and gradually rises along the central axis from south to north. The whole building complex rises layer by layer according to the mountain situation, with magnificent momentum.

On March 12th, 1925, Sun Yat-sen died in Beijing. According to his last wish to be buried in Zhongshan, the coffin was suspended in Biyun Temple in Xiangshan, Beijing, and it was decided to build his tomb in Zhongshan, Nanjing. Construction started in the spring of 1926 and was completed in the summer of 1929.

Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum faces south, covering an area of * * * 8, square meters. The memorial hall is a palace-like building with three arches, and the lintel is engraved with banners of "nationality, civil rights and people's livelihood". A marble statue of Dr. Sun Yat-sen is placed in the memorial hall, and the wall is engraved with the full text of Dr. Sun Yat-sen's handwritten Outline of the Founding of the People's Republic of China.

The main buildings are: memorial archway, tomb entrance, tablet pavilion, memorial hall and tomb. Looking down from the air, Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum looks like a "liberty bell" lying on a green carpet.

The bronze statue of Dr. Zhongshan at the foot of the mountain is the spire of the clock, and the half-moon square is the arc of the bell top. The dome of the tomb at the top is like a pendulum hammer, and the tripod at the south end of the square (now changed to the statue of Mr. Zhongshan) is the bell knob of the clock.

"Ding" was a symbol of power in ancient times, so the whole clock meant "arousing people to build the Republic of China". Sun Yat-sen's statue is heroic, and his swaying gestures seem to be making a speech about the fate of the country.

3. ming tomb

ming tomb is located at the foot of Mount Qomolangma in Dulongfu, at the southern foot of Zijinshan Mountain in Xuanwu District, Nanjing, bordering Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum in the east and Meihua Mountain in the south. It is located in Zhongshan Scenic Area, and is the burial tomb of Zhu Yuanzhang, the Ming Taizu, and his empress.

It was named "Xiaoling Mausoleum" because the empress Ma Shi posthumous title was "the Empress of Filial Piety" and she practiced filial piety to govern the world. Covering an area of more than 1.7 million square meters, it is one of the largest imperial tombs in China.

ming tomb, as the head of the Ming Emperor's Mausoleum in China, represents the highest achievement of architecture and stone carving art in the early Ming Dynasty, which directly influenced the shape of more than 2 imperial mausoleums in the Ming and Qing Dynasties for more than 5 years.

imperial tombs of the ming and qing dynasties, which is distributed in Beijing, Hubei, Liaoning, Hebei and other places according to the historical process, is built according to the regulations and modes of ming tomb, Nanjing, and has a special position in the history of the development of China Mausoleum, so it has the reputation of "the first royal mausoleum in Ming and Qing Dynasties".

4. Xuanwu Lake

Xuanwu Lake, located in Xuanwu District of Nanjing, is bordered by Purple Mountain in the east, Ming City Wall in the west and Nanjing Station in the north. It is the largest urban park in the south of the Yangtze River, the largest royal garden lake in China and the only royal garden in the south of the Yangtze River. It is known as the "Pearl of Jinling" and is now a national key park and a national AAAA-level tourist attraction.

Fiona Fang of Xuanwu Lake is nearly five miles long, and it is divided into five continents (Huanzhou, Yingzhou, Lingzhou, Liangzhou and Cuizhou). The continents are connected by dikes and bridges, and there are mountains and waters everywhere. Ouyang Xiu, a Song Dynasty poet, once wrote, "Jinling is more beautiful than Houhu; Qiantang is more beautiful than the West Lake. Xuanwu Lake is a scenic garden and a cultural resort. Scholars, poets, politicians and celebrities have all left their figures here, all of which are passed down as beautiful talks by future generations.

5. Confucius Temple

Nanjing Confucius Temple is located in Gongyuan Street on the north bank of Qinhuai River and west of Jiangnan Gongyuan in Qinhuai District, Nanjing. It is located in the core area of Qinhuai scenery belt of Confucius Temple, namely, Nanjing Confucius Temple, Nanjing Confucian Temple and Wenxuan King Temple, which is a place for offering sacrifices to Confucius.

is the first national highest institution of higher learning in China, one of the four Confucian temples in China, the hub of ancient culture in China, and the gathering place of historical humanities in Jinling. It is not only the cultural and educational center of Nanjing in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, but also the cultural and educational complex that ranks first in the southeast provinces.

Note:

Safety is the guarantee to enjoy a happy journey. It's best to buy travel accident insurance before you leave, and you can get timely assistance in case of an accident.

Try to take as little cash as possible during the trip. Don't put money in your luggage. Keep it personally. Don't leave valuables in the room. It's best to go shopping in a regular store and ask for an invoice to prove it. When trying on shoes, it is best to ask friends from the same group to accompany and take care of the items.

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