Sights & Attractions in Beijing to Shanghai

Things to Do in Nanjing

Sights Overview
Name Category Location
 
Confucian Temple
The traditional-style temple overlooks the Qinhuai, a tributary...
Religious Sites Nanjing
 
Drum Tower
The traditional center of ancient Chinese cities, the 1382 Drum...
Architectural Sites Nanjing
 
Ming Tomb
The ancient tomb of the founder of the Ming Dynasty, called Tomb...
Memorials / Monuments Nanjing
 
Nanjing Massacre Memorial
In the winter of 1937, Japanese forces occupied Nanjing. In the...
Memorials / Monuments Nanjing
 
Nanjing Museum
With one of the largest and most impressive collections in China...
Museums / Galleries Nanjing
 
Plum Blossom Hill and Sun Yat-sen Botanical Gardens
This hillside explodes with plum blossoms in early spring. The...
Gardens / Arboretums Nanjing
 
Rain Flower Terrace and Martyrs Memorial
The terrace gets its name from the legend of Yunzhang, a 15th-century...
Memorials / Monuments Nanjing
 
Shou Jia Massage
Shou Jia Massage is a health center that's serious about all...
Spas Nanjing
 
South Gate of City Wall
Built as the linchpin of the city's defenses, this is less a...
Archaeological Sites Nanjing
 
Spirit Valley Temple and Pagoda
The temple commemorates Xuan Zang, the monk who brought Buddhist...
Religious Sites Nanjing
 
Sun Yat-sen Memorial
Acknowledged by the Nationalist and Communist governments alike...
Memorials / Monuments Nanjing
 
Swallow Rock
North of the city, this small park overlooking the Yangtze is...
Parks, Viewpoints Nanjing
 
Taiping Heavenly Kingdom Museum
Commemorating a particularly fascinating period of Chinese history...
Museums / Galleries Nanjing
 
Xuanwu Lake Park
More lake than park, this pleasant garden is bounded by one of...
Parks Nanjing
 
Yangtze River Bridge
Completed in 1968 at the height of the Cultural Revolution, the...
Bridges / Tunnels Nanjing
 
Yuejiang Lou Tower
This massive tower complex, built in the new millennium in Ming...
Architectural Sites Nanjing
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