Nanjing, also known as Jinling, Jiankang, Yingtian and Tianjing, is an important birthplace of Chinese civilization. Nanjing is a famous historical and cultural city, one of the four ancient capitals in China, and is also known as the six ancient cultural capitals in the history of China along with Beijing, Xi, Luoyang, Hangzhou and Kaifeng. There were ancient human activities in Nanjing100 ~1200,000 years ago.
Located in the east of China, on the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, near the sea, Nanjing has long been the political, economic and cultural center of southern China. The Yangtze River floodplain, water-rich soft soil, hills and mountains, karst and other geomorphic units coexist in Nanjing, and the water area exceeds 1 1%.
The scenic spots in Nanjing include Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing Confucius Temple, ming tomb, Qinhuai River, Ming City Wall, Xuanwu Lake, Zijin Mountain, Jiming Temple, Qixia Mountain and Nanjing Presidential Palace.
Nanjing's special food
Nanjing cuisine includes golden chestnuts, duck debao vermicelli soup, blue and old sugar lotus root porridge, Hongze Lake fish fried dumpling, Zheng Xiao crisp sesame seed cake, Fangpo cake group store, Zuo Shifu plum blossom cake and so on.