The Loong Boat Festival is coming in 2024, and there are many places to visit in Nanjing, a place with a long history and cultural heritage. So what are the good places to visit in Loong Boat Festival on the day of the Dragon Boat Festival? Let's take a look at the specific places
Route 1: Zhongshan Scenic Area
Recommended tourist routes: Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum → Meiling Palace → Zhongshan Mausoleum&Music Platform → Linggu Scenic AreaThe Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum is the joint burial of the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty, Zhu Yuanzhang, and empress Ma, and is the only world cultural heritage site in Nanjing. The Stone Elephant Road Shinto can be checked in during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The Stone Elephant Road in autumn is known as the "most beautiful 600 meters in Nanjing", but the lush greenery in spring and summer, as well as the desolation in winter, also have a unique flavor
Meiling Palace is a palace style antique building with a blend of Chinese and Western interior decoration, exuding a rustic and elegant charm. Surrounded by lush greenery on all sides. In early summer, wutong Avenue became a popular online card punching point. Outside Gate 5 of the Ming Xiaoling Tomb, Lingyuan Road is in front of you, with towering wutong trees and green leaves on both sides. Through the cemetery road, you can see the Meiling Palace surrounded by a group of wutong, alone and elegant
Visiting Perfect Age Palace can take a scenic sightseeing bus to reach Zhongshan Mausoleum
Linggu Scenic Area is located about one kilometer east of Zhongshan Mausoleum, which can be reached by walking or taking a sightseeing bus. It contains famous historical sites such as Kaishan Temple from the Six Dynasties, the tomb tower of a famous monk Baozhi from the Liang Dynasty, the Wangong Pool from the Ming Dynasty, the largest existing Liangless Hall in China, the Linggu Pagoda and Songfeng Pavilion from the Republic of China, as well as the tombs of famous figures from the Republic of China such as Tan Yankai and Deng Yanda
Route 2, Jiming * - Nanjing City Wall (Taicheng section) - Xuanwu Lake Park
Jiming * is located on the eastern foothills of Jilong Mountain, facing Xuanwu Lake to the north. It was founded in the Western Jin Dynasty and is one of the oldest * * in Nanjing. The mountain gate is located on the stone steps to the left of Jiming Road, with the four golden characters "Ancient Jiming" in the center of the gate* The central environment is very elegant, with exquisite halls and lingering incense. Stepping into the gate, there is a feeding platform on the left, Maitreya Hall in front of it, and the Shakya ManiHall and Guanyin Tower above it. In addition, there are major buildings such as the Weituo Hall, Zhigongyuan, Cangjing Building, Nian Hall, and Yaoshi Tower inside
The Xuanwu Gate on the northeast line of the Nanjing City Wall (Shence Gate Taiping Gate) is close to Jiming *. After strolling through Jiming *, it is a good choice to climb the city wall and have a distant view
Route 3: Niushou Mountain - Jinling Town
Niushou Mountain is named after its two peaks facing each other and resembling the double horns of a cow's head. It is also known as Niutou Mountain among the people. Located more than ten miles south of Jinling City, it is adjacent to Cuiping to the north and Zutang to the south, with beautiful scenery and is known as the "Spring Bull Head". To visit Niushou Mountain, you must go to the deepest part of the Niushou Mountain scenic area. The Niushou Mountain Top Palace is a must visit place. The Top Palace is a deep pit building, with an outer space divided into two parts: a large dome and a small dome. The inner space is divided into nine floors, three above ground floors and six underground floors. The underground floor consists of two major spaces: the Relic Hall and the Relic Storage Palace, which are extremely stunning<55