Historical Relics of the Ming Dynasty—— Seeking Treasures of the Middle Ages
1.Xiaoling Tomb Complex
Xiaoling Tomb is the burial place of Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang， founder of the Ming Dynasty. It has been listed as a World Cultural Heritage.
Ticket：70 Yuan
Tel：84446111
Open Time：8:30-17:00
How to get to：Metro Line 2/ Muxuyuan Station， Bus游3，20，315/ Mingxiaoling Stop
2.Zhonghuamen Citadel
World No.1 Citadel and the biggest wall gate of the Ming Dynasty.
Ticket：34 Yuan
Tel：86625435
Open Time：8:30-21:00
How to get to：Bus 88/ Zhonghuamennei Stop， Bus 14，23，33，43，46， 81，87/ Changlelu Stop
3. Chaotian Palace or Worshiping the Heaven Palace
A center for ancestor wordship during the Ming Dynasty and a private temple and academy dedicated to Confucius.
Ticket：20 Yuan
Tel：84200177
Add：NO.4， Chaotiangong
Open Time：8:00-16:00
How to get to：Bus 4， 48，82，83/Chaotiangong Stop
4.Yuejiang Tower
Praised as one of the four famous towers in Jiangnan， Yuejiang Tower is unique for its particular history and royal style.
Ticket：40 Yuan
Tel：58590278
Add：建宁路202号 No.202， Jianning Lu
Open Time：7:30-17:30
How to get to：Bus 10，12，21，54，150/大桥饭店站 Daqiaofandian Stop
Web：www.yuejianglou.com
5.Yangshan Stele
The biggest stone tablet in the history of the world.
Ticket：50 Yuan
Tel：84111108
Add： Tangshan Jiedao， Jiangning District
Open Time：8:00-17:00
How to get to：Bus 游5/ Yangshanbeicai Stop
6.Mochou Lake Park
With the name coming from a beautiful legend， the park is pleasant lined with Chinese flowering apple and full of lotus flower.
Ticket：30 Yuan
Tel：86661790
Add：No.132， Shuiximen Dajie
Open Time：8:00-17:00
How to get to：Metro Line 2，Bus游4，7，13，23，37，41，48，306/Mochouhu Gongyuan Stop
Republican-era Architecture—— Tracing the history and culture of the Republic of China
1.Dr.Sun Yat-sen’s Mausoleum
Located at the south side of the Purple Montain， it is Dr.Sun Yat-sen’s mausoleum who is recognized as the father of modern China.
Ticket：Free
Tel：84446111
Open Time：8:30-17:00（Closed every Monday）
How to get to：Metro Line 2/ Xiamafang Station， Bus 游1，9/ Zhongshanling Stop
2.Presidential Palace
The history which has threaded through the Presidential Palace is rich， and it has been known as the museum of Chinese modern history.
Ticket：40 Yuan
Tel：84578700
Add：No.292， Changjiang Lu
Open Time：8:00-17:00
How to get to：Metro Line 2/ Daxinggong Station， Bus游1， 游2，29，44，65，95/ Zongtongfu Stop
3.Meiling Palace
A rest place for visiting the mausoleum where Chiang Kai-shek and Song Meiling used to live.
Ticket：15 Yuan
Tel：84431491
Add：No.9，Zhongshanling
Open Time：7:30-17:30
How to get to：Metro Line 2/ Muxuyuan Station， Bus 游1，9/ Zhongshanling Stop
4.Meiyuan Xincun
The site of the 1946-1947 attempt at peace talks between the envoys of the Kuomintang and the Communist Party delegation led by Zhou Enlai.
Ticket： Free
Tel：84540739
Add： No.18-1， Hanfu Jie
Open Time： 8:30-16:30（Closed every Monday）
How to get to：Metro Line 2/ Daxinggong Station， Bus游1， 游2，29，44，65，95/ Zongtongfu Stop
5.Chiang Kai-shek Hot Spring Villa
An exclusive hot spring villa for Chiang Kai-shek.
Ticket：12 Yuan
Tel：68582668
Add： No.3， Wenquan Lu， Jiangning District
Open Time：8:30-17:00
How to get to：Metro Line 2 to Maqun Station， and change “宁句线” to Tangshan Stop
6.1912 Leisure Block
Consisted of more than 20 buildings which are all Republican-era structures， 1912 is the nightlife center in Nanjing
Add：Crossing of Changjiang Lu and Taipingbei Lu， next to the Presidential Palace
How to get to： Metro Line 2/ Daxinggong Station， Bus游1， 2，3，31，44，65，68，95，304/ Daxinggongbei Stop
7. Former Legation Area at Yihe Road
These less-trafficked， tree-lined streets were the legation quarter and high-end residential area when the city was the capital of the Republic of China in 1930s and 1940s.
Add：Bordering Jiangsu Road to the east and Xikang Road to the west
How to get to：Bus 318/Yihelu Stop， Bus 3，21，109，302/Xikanglu Stop，Bus 11，24，42，56，65/Yuquanlu Stop、Bus 78/Moganlu Stop， Bus 8，22，114/Fuzuolu Stop
Historical Relics about Zheng He—— Following the Great Navigator's Footprints
The great navigator Zheng He， who has an intimate connection with Nanjing， is an outstanding figure with a worldwide reputation in Chinese history. He made voyages for 7 times， lasting 28 years and arrived of more than 30 countries and regions. Linking up the “Silk Road on Sea”， Zheng He had made a major contribution to enhancing the friendly contacts between China and Asian-African countries.
——Residing
Zheng He Park
Private garden of Zheng He’s residence when he was living in Nanjing.
Ticket：Free
Tel：84419742
Add：No.35， Taiping Xiang
How to get to：Bus 游2，1，31，44，49，60，95，304 / Taipingxiang Stop
——Sailing
Site of The Treasure Boat Factory
It was the place where Zheng He had the famous ocean-going treasure boat built， which was also the starting point of the 7 journeys Zheng He made across the ocean.
Ticket：30 Yuan
Tel：86227011
Add：漓江路57号 No.57， Lijiang Lu
How to get to：Bus 47，72，133，307/宝船遗址公园站 Baochuanyizhi Gongyuan Stop
——Blessing
Jinghai Temple and Tianfei Palace
This historical scenic area is located at the foot of Lion Mountain near the Yangtze River， which were built by the emperors of the Ming Dynasty， to pray safety and sacrifice the Ocean God Tianfei(Macau).
Ticket：Free
Tel：58808703、58801266
Add：No.284-No.288， Jianning Lu
How to get to: Bus 10，12，21，54，150/ Daqiaofandian Stop
——Relating
Tomb of the King from Brunei
The tomb buried a king from Brunei， who visited China in the Ming Dynasty after Zheng He’s visit to Brunei during his voyages， which is the witness to Zheng He’s contribution to the communication between China and Asian countries.
Ticket：15 Yuan
Tel：52894103
Add： Ruanjian Dadao
How to get to：Bus 120，129 / Ningshuanglu Stop
——Returning
Zheng He Tomb
The tomb stands at the foot of Niushou Mountain， building as the Puhading style of Islam.
Ticket：20 Yuan
Tel：86138528
Add： Inside the Niushou Mountain Scenic Area
How to get to：Bus 155，安丹线/ Niushoushan Fengjingqu Stop
Museums and Memorial Halls—— The science and education world
1.Purple Mountain Observatory
Astronomical research base of the Chinese Academy of Science.
Ticket：15 Yuan
Tel：84440768
Open Time：8:30-16:30
How to get to：Bus游3，20，315/ Zijinshan Suodao Stop
2.Rain Flower Terrace
It is said that heaven rains flowers when the monk master Yunguang gave lectures on the terrace， which now includes a large museum dedicated to the martyrs during 1927 to 1949 in China.
Ticket：Free
Tel：52430132
Add：No.215， Yuhua Lu
Open Time：8:00-17:00
How to get to：Metro Line 1/ Zhonghuamen Station Bus游2， 游4，26，33，44，88，305/ Yuhuatai Stop
Web：www.travel-yuhuatai.com
3.Yun Brocade Museum
The traditional hand-weaving technology of Yun Brocade has a long history， which has been listed as an Intangible Cultural Heritage.
Ticket：Free
Tel：58825757
Add：No.240， Chating Dongjie
Open Time：8:30-17:00
How to get to：Metro Line 2/ Yunjinlu Station， Bus游4，7，37，61，63 /Jiangdongmen Stop
4.The Memorial Hall Of The Victims In Nanjing Massacre By Japanese Invaders
More than 300 thousand innocent compatriots were killed by Japanese troops in 1937. It is built right on the ruins of “ravine of 10 thousand people”.
Ticket：Free
Tel：86612230
Add：No.418， Shuiximen Dajie
Open Time：8:30-16:30（Closed every Monday）
How to get to：Metro Line 2/ Yunjinlu Station， Bus游4，7，37，61，63 /Jiangdongmen Stop
Web：www.19371213.com.cn
5.Nanjing Science & Technology Museum
It’s a place for popular science education and tourists coming here can enjoy the unique experience that is brought by science.
Ticket：40 Yuan（Free on the fourth Friday of every month）
Tel：58076111
Add： No.9， Zijinhua Lu
Open Time：9:00-15:00（Closed every Monday and Tuesday）
How to get to：Bus 19，33，98，173/ Zijinghualu Stop
Web：www.njstm.org.cn
