Nanjing Free Tourist Attractions 2022

Nanjing is a popular tourist city. There are many interesting places and free tourist attractions in Nanjing. Below is a list of free tourist attractions in different areas of Nanjing, which are perfect for a weekend trip. See below for more details.

:Xuanwu District

1.Zhongshan Mausoleum

Zhongshan Mausoleum teacher, the Republican period of Chinese and Western combination of architecture, solemn and dignified. After climbing the steps, the view is very good. There are not many people avoiding the holiday. Is a very reliable attractions in Nanjing.

Address: No. 7, Shixiang Road, outside Zhongshanmen, Nanjing

Opening time: 08:30~17:00 (Zhongshan Mausoleum Scenic Area is closed on Mondays on weekdays, except for legal holidays)

Transportation: Take the subway line 2 and get off at Zhongshan Mausoleum Shimafang Station. You can transfer to the scenic spot sightseeing bus or walk along Boai Road to the Zhongshan Mausoleum.

2. Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall

Originally known as the Building for the Collection of Scriptures, it is a classical building modeled after the Yonghe Palace of the Qing Dynasty and is located in the dense forest between the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum and Linggu Temple. Inside the building, there is a collection of Dr. Sun Yat-sen's classic writings, Feng'an photos and other precious historical materials.

Opening time: 08:30-16:30

Address: Zhongshan Scenic Area, Xuanwu District, Nanjing

Transportation: Metro Line 2/Muxiyuan Station, and then transfer to the Zhongshan Mausoleum mini-train.

3. Zijinshan Mountain

It is perfect for morning walks, camping and barbecuing, and watching the sunrise. It also covers many of Nanjing's classic attractions: Xia Zidong, Zhongshan Mausoleum, Meihuashan, Thirteen Tombs, Guling Park . Going to the smaller attractions is not free. It's still great to climb the mountain and see the scenery.

Address: Outside Zhongshanmen, Xuanwu District, Nanjing

Opening time: open all day (the Observatory requires a ticket of 15 yuan)

Transportation: Metro Line 4 (Xianlin Lake) to Jiangwangmiao Station.

4. Xuanwu Lake Park

Xuanwu Lake, the beauty of Jiangnan. The lake is wide, and there are five continents in the lake: Zhou Huan, Liangzhou, Lingzhou, Yingzhou and Cuizhou. The continents are connected, boating and blowing the lake breeze. The night view is also very beautiful.

Opening time: all day (Wuzhou 6:00-21:00)

Address: No. 1 Xuanwu Lane, Nanjing

Transportation: Metro Line 1 Xuanwumen Station.

5. Couple's Garden

1964 North Korea donated flowers and trees are all planted here, you can not only increase medical knowledge, but also to enjoy the beautiful natural landscape. Many people take wedding photos, the sea of flowers is very beautiful, and the building is also very unique.

Opening time: 8:30-17:30

Address: No. 100 Longbang Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing (near Xuanwu Lake Park)

Transportation: Metro Line 4, Gangzicun, Exit 3; Metro Line 3, Nanjing Forestry University-Xinzhuang Station, Exit 2

6. Shenzemen Park

Talking about Nanjing's old city gates, there are folklore A saying goes, "There are thirteen inside, eighteen outside, and one bolt inserted outside." This gate, described as "a bolt sticking outward," refers to the Gate of Divine Policy.

Address: No. 8 Longbang Road, Xuanwu District

Transportation: Metro Line 1, Nanjing Station (Exit 1)

7. Dazhongting Park

The Dazhongting Pavilion is home to the Ming Dynasty's Hongwu Zhong (洪武大钟), which is of high quality, beautifully shaped, and has a resonant sound that is quite magnificent. The park is quiet and a good place to laze around.

Address: 1 Dazhongting

Opening hours: all day

Transportation: Exit 4A, Gulou Station, Metro Line 1; buses 1, 2528, 33, 35, 3 to Gulou Station, Zhongguang Road.

8. Ha Ma Fang Ruins Park

Ha Ma Fang is a landmark at the entrance of the Ming Tombs. Xiamafang Park is a free and open park, many people often come here for morning exercise, with good greenery, many birds singing and many stone monuments.

Address: Outside Zhongshanmen, Nanjing, North Gate of Weigang Campus of Nanjing Agricultural University

Transportation: Exit 2 of Xiamafang Station of Metro Line 2.

9. Ming Palace Ruins Park

The same Nanjing Imperial Palace Museum, the Ming Imperial Palace Museum, there are now the noon gate, east and west doors, inside and outside the five-dragon bridge and Yunlong Flying Birds of Prey Ming Dynasty stone carvings. The original temple and palace base is preserved underground.

Address: 311 Zhongshan East Road

Transportation: Metro Line 2, Ming Palace Station, Exit 2.

10. Zhongshan Sports Park

Eastern suburb of Zhongshan Sports Park has a net red tree, Nanjing, many microblogging recommended photo spots here. Many people come to take wedding photos and camping with their families.

Address: Zhongshan Mausoleum Scenic Area, No. 7, Shixiang Road, outside Zhongshan Gate

Transportation: Metro Line 2, Ming Palace Station, Exit 1.

12. Meiyuan Xincun Memorial Hall

Quietly displayed in the residential area of a few houses, full of the fate of the country and the aspirants here. The quiet environment is perfect for a quiet exhibition.

Address: 18 Hanfu Street

Opening hours: 8:00-17:30, closed every Monday.

Transportation: Metro Line 2, Xi'an Anmen Station, Exit 2.

13.Jiangsu Provincial Art Museum

China's first national art museum in modern times, the collection of modern art works, covering the ancient and modern Chinese and foreign, which "new Jinling School" represents a very valuable collection of artists' works.

Opening time: Tuesday to Sunday: 9:00-17:00.

Address: No. 333, Changjiang Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing

Transportation: Metro Line 2, Daxinggong Station, Exit 1.

14.Nanjing Geological Museum

Nanjing Geological Museum is China's first professional museum mainly focusing on geology and minerals. The museum displays about 5,000 specimens of rocks, minerals and paleontology.

Address: 700 Zhujiang Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing

Opening hours: 9:30-16:30, closed on Mondays and Tuesdays

Transportation: Exit 2 of Xi'an'anmen Station, Metro Line 2.

15.Nanjing Museum of Paleontology

Nanjing Museum of Paleontology is located in the center of the city in the scenic area of Ji Ming Temple. It integrates exhibition, collection, research and education. It is an important base for natural science popularization and education, with scientific, intellectual, ornamental and interesting.

Address: No. 39, East Beijing Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing

Opening time: Open from Wednesday to Sunday, open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. every day, and closed from 4:00 p.m. onwards.

Transportation: Get off at Gulou Station on Metro Line 1 and go east for 1000 meters.

:Qinhuai District

1. Confucius Temple

Take a walk through the night of the Fuzimiao Temple, the sound of oars and lights of the Qinhuai River, and the specialties and fireworks of the Green Brick Lane. Feel the charm and temperature of the city. It should be noted that the Fuzimiao Walking Street is free of charge, and there is a charge for strolling around the attractions on Fuzimiao Street alone.

Address: 152 Gongyuan West Street, Qinhuai District

Transportation: Get off at Fuzimiao Station on Metro Line 3.

2. Old Mendong

Passing through the "Old Mendong" pagoda, you will enter the traditional residential life in the south of the old town, where there are many traditional Nanjing cuisines and snacks.

Address: South end of Hoop Tong Lane, Fuzimiao

Transportation: Get off at Exit 2 of Wudingmen Station on Metro Line 3.

3. Tao Ye Du

Du Tao is a famous ferry in Nanjing in ancient times. According to legend, Wang Xianzhi, a great calligrapher of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, met his beloved concubine Ye Tao here, hence the name. Now it is the ferry of love in people's hearts.

Address: east of Gongyuan Street in the south and west of Huaiqing Bridge on Health Road in the north.

Transportation: Subway Line 1, Sanshan Street Station, Exit 3.

4. Egret Island Park

Egret Island Park is the largest park in the south of Nanjing, featuring the beautiful characteristics of the Jiangnan water town, pavilions and small bridges.

Address: No. 1, Bailu Village

Opening time: 6:00 p.m. to 22:00 p.m.

Transportation: Get off at Exit 3 of Wudingmen Station on Metro Line 3.

Note: The scenic park charges during the Lantern Festival.

5. Wuyi Lane

Literati left many poems and songs on this small street, which is still inhabited by ordinary people's homes, where you can view and buy a variety of handicrafts.

Address: 152 Gongyuan Street, Fuzimiao, Nanjing

Transportation: Get off at Sanshan Street Station on Metro Line 1.

6. Shigu Road Catholic Church

Address: No. 112, Shigu Road (near Bird's Nest Street)

Transportation: Get off at Exit 1, Hailu Station, Metro Line 2; and Exit 21, Xinjiekou Station, Metro Line 1.

7. Dongshuiguan Ruins Park

Dongshuiguan has a history of more than 1,000 years. The combination of the water gate building and the city wall building, which is not rare in the history of national architecture, is a masterpiece.

Address: West of Tongji Gate

Transportation: Get off at Exit 3 of Fuzimiao Station on Metro Line 3.

8. Niuyue Lake

Crescent Moon Lake is like a quiet place in a busy city. It is close to the Ming City Wall and overlooks the whole city. Modern and ancient colors mingle, and reflective glass ripples in the waves.

Address: Houbiaoying 52

9. Zhenghe Park

Zhenghe's park isn't too big, with its ancient double-hugging pavilions, elegant promenades, and quadrangle-style Zhenghe Memorial Hall.

Address: No. 35 Taiping Lane

Transportation: Metro Line 1, Zhangfuyuan Station, Exit 2; Metro Line 2, Daxinggong Station, Exit 3.

10.Qinhuai Museum of Intangible Cultural Heritage

Qinhuai Museum of Intangible Cultural Heritage***Three floors, intangible cultural heritage projects are displayed throughout the floors. The negative floor of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum is the Baiyi Tianyi exhibition area, creating an immersive digital experience hall. Scenes cover the bustling market, artificial interactive experience, explore the "script killing" and other scenes and projects. Here, you can change into your favorite Chinese dress and experience an immersive travel. On the first floor of the Non-heritage Museum is a refined experience area, with programs such as Nanjing Shadow Play, White Bureau Performance, and Pot Throwing Game. Visitors of different ages can experience the non-heritage programs they are interested in. The second floor of the Non-heritage Museum is the China Tiankai Exchange Area, where many non-hereditary inheritors set up a stage on site to activate the display of non-hereditary projects. The second-floor space also has a space for non-heritage performances to experience non-heritage culture in real life.

Address: No. 21 Chao Ku Street, Fuzimiao

Opening hours: 9:00-21:00

:Jianye District

1. Memorial Hall for the Victims of the Invasion of the Japanese Army's Nanjing Massacre

This is the Memorial Hall for the Victims of the Invasion of the Japanese Army's Nanjing Massacre, and also an empirical, site-based thematic historical memorial to the national tragedy endured by the Chinese people. History should be remembered forever.

Address: No. 418 ShuiXiMen Avenue, Jianye District, Nanjing

Opening hours: 8:30-16:30, closed on Mondays

Transportation: Get off at YunJinLu Station on Metro Line 2.

2. Nanjing Yunjin Museum

Yunjin Museum is China's only specialized museum of Yunjin. It not only displays the history and finished products of Yunjin, but also has a professional teacher making it on site, which is very attractive.

Address: 240 Chating East Street

Opening time: 10:00-17:00

Transportation: Get off at the Yunjin Road Station of Metro Line 2.

3. Green Expo

The Green Expo has a variety of water features and flowers. In spring, the large tulips are so delicate and stunning that you'll wonder about their authenticity. The windmills in the Dutch Garden are also romantic.

Address: No. 88 Yang Zi Cyperus Avenue

Opening time: 8:30-17:00

Transportation: Get off at Green Expo Park Station on Metro Line 10.

4. Nanjing Eye

In the Nanjing Eye Hexi New City Green Olympic axis of the central axis, is the first sightseeing pedestrian bridge on the Yangtze River. The wing-like cables flutter upward like the strings of a harp, and pedestrians walk through them like notes jumping on the strings.

Address: Dijiang Road, Jianye District

5. Yu Drunken Wetland Park

It's known as the "Little Kenting Park" in the new city of Hexi, and it's also everyone's favorite "Internet Celebrity Snapchatting Place". Find a sunny day with clear skies and the setting sun coloring the clouds orange-red. Press the shutter, and you'll get a beautiful picture of an oil painting.

Address: 888 Yang Zi Cyperus Avenue, Jiangxinzhou, Jianye District

Transportation: Take Metro Line 2 and get off at Yuantong Station, then change to the Hexi Tram Link (Yecheng Road, Xinting Street) and get off at South Jiangdong Road, Tianbao Street.

6. Mochou Lake Park

Nanjing Mochou Lake Park is free from January 1, 2022 onwards. After the free opening, Mochou Lake Park is open daily from 7:00 to 21:00 and the pavilion is open from 8:30 to 17:00.

The scenic spot's online real-name registration system uses time-sharing and limited booking. According to the latest epidemic prevention and control policy of Nanjing, tourists who reserve access to the scenic spot need to apply for the "Sukang Code" in advance, which can only be reserved after being verified online as a green code and passing the pre-approval.

Address: Mochou Lake, No. 132 Shuisimen Street, Jianye District, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province.

Transportation: Take Metro Line 2 and get off at Mochou Lake Station.

:Gulou District

1.Nanjing National Defense Park

Once an important military site, the National Defense Park has become a famous place for national defense education and patriotism education in Nanjing.

Address: No. 87 Hugu Road

Opening time: 7:00-17:00 (free for large tickets, small halls are exempted)

Transportation: Take Line 2 and get off at Hanzhongmen Station, change to bus No. 53, No. 552, No. 560, and get off at the National Defense Park Station.

2. Tianfei Palace

Located under the Lion Rock, Tianfei Palace was built by Judy for Zheng He's safe voyage. It is surrounded by beautiful scenery and is near the River Reading Tower, which is quiet and elegant.

Address: 284 Jianning Road

Opening time: 8:30-17:30

Transportation: Take bus No. 10, No. 12, No. 21, No. 539, No. 54, No. 550 and get off at the Jinghai Temple Memorial Hall stop.

3. Rabe's Former Residence

This small German-style building is

Address: No. 1, Yihe Road, Gulou District (near Gulou District Government)

Transportation: Take No. 318 bus and get off at the Yihe Road stop.

5. Yifeng Gate

Nanjing City Wall, one of the thirteen gates of the Ming Dynasty, is located in Shimonoseki Lulong Mountain (now Lion Mountain) between the southern foot and Xiuqiu Mountain. It was the main road leading to the Yangtze River north of Nanjing city in the old times, located between Zhongfu Gate and Yijiang Gate.

Address: East of Tianfei Palace on Jianning Road

6. Little Peach Garden

The newly remodeled Little Peach Garden, along with the Lion Rock, Hydrangea Park, and the River Reading Tower, writes about the excellent culture of the Shimonoseki section of the Ming City Wall Scenic Belt. One hundred thousand peach blossoms are planted in the garden.

Address: Zhongshan North Road, Yijiangmen (near the foot of the ancient city wall)

Transportation: Take bus No. 100, No. 569 or No. 57 to Jiangjiajia South Station.

7. Wulongtan Park

It has the reputation of Nanjing's Little West Lake. There are some unique landscapes in the park, such as the world's largest landscape chess "Qinggui", and a chess board with a history of more than 400 years - "Chinese Chess Bridge".

Address: 215-1 Guangzhou Road

Opening hours: All day

Transportation: Get off at Exit 2 of Hanzhongmen Station on Metro Line 2.

8. Hydrangea Park

Jiangnan Mountain Elegant Water Park is the most interesting Ma Niangniang's footprints. The park is not big, there are many old people, and it is very close to the Eagle Gate City Wall. It is a place of leisure.

Address: 406 Zhongshan North Road

Opening time: All day

Transportation: Take bus No. 10, No. 12, No. 21, No. 539, No. 54, No. 550 and get off at the station of Jinghai Temple Memorial Hall.

9. Ancient Forest Park

The Ancient Forest Park is built on the old site of Baolin Temple, and visitors can see the attractions of the park and the Zhongshan Dragon's Coil and the Shicheng Tiger's Coil from the top platform.

Address: No. 21, Hugu North Road

Opening time: 8:00-18:30

Transportation: Bus No. 134, No. 134 peak section, No. 21, No. 45, No. 502, No. 532, No. 559, No. 583, and No. 66 stops at the Ancient Forest Park.

10. Stone City Ruins Park

The Dream of the Red Mansion, the history of the empire, so that Nanjing has the reputation of Stone City. Stone Park is the legendary place where dragons and tigers come out, which can be regarded as an ancient and vicissitudes of history.

Address: 87 Hugu Road (near West Beijing Road)

Transportation: Exit 1 of Caochangmen Station of Subway Line 4, South Division 1 or 2; 134 buses get off at National Defense Park Station.

1. Gulou Park

Gulou Park, once one of the high points of ancient Nanjing, was built in the early Ming Dynasty. The park has flowers in spring, shade in summer, fruits in fall and green in winter.

Address: 1-1 West Beijing Road

Opening time: 8:00-17:00

Transportation: From Metro Line 1 to Gulou Station, take Exit 6 and walk for about 300 m. Buses No. 26, No. 67, and No. 503 drop you off at Gulou Bus Station.

12. Liang Qingsi Temple (Liang Qingshan Park)

Chingsi Temple is not big, and it doesn't take time to stroll around. Most people come from the neighboring areas, making it convenient to pray to the gods. This is the place where the saying, "The bell must be tied" comes from, so be sure to visit Gingko Valley in the fall.

Address: Qingliang Mountain, Gulou District

Transportation: Take Metro Line 2 to Hanzhongmen Station and get off at Exit 2.

:Jiangning District

1. Fangshan Mountain

Fangshan Mountain, once a square, extinct volcano, was the first mountain in Nanjing to be artificially transformed, and is also a famous religious mountain. Over the centuries, it has been developed by Buddhism and Taoism.

Address: No.1 Shilong Road, Jiangning District

Opening time: 9:00-17:00

Transportation: Get off at Yintian Avenue Station or Nanjing Jiyuan Station of Metro Line 1, and change to bus for about 10 minutes.

2. Jiangning Museum

Jiangning Museum is a national third-grade museum, the first district-level museum established in Nanjing.

Address: No. 139, Zhushan Road, Zhushan Park

3. Five Golden Flowers

Jumon Farmhouse, Shihao Taoyuan, Shitang Family, Dongshan Xiangzhang Garden, Tangshan Seven Square are the "Five Golden Flowers" of Jiangning. Each village has its own unique scenery.

4. Huanglonghyeon

Huanglong County, the tea town of Jinling, known as "the water in the heart of the Yangtze River, tea in Huanglong County", has beautiful landscapes, but is geographically remote, and the construction of beautiful villages has made it active in the public eye.

Address: Huanglonghyeon Village, Jiangning Street Suggested Self-drive

5. Xinjizhou National Wetland Park

After six years of protection and efforts, Xinjizhou was honored as "National Wetland Park" by the State Forestry Administration in August last year, and it has become the gene pool of wetland species and the paradise of wildlife habitats.

After the opening

also known as Sesame Ridge, it is a pristine landscape covered with trees and shuttled by various birds and animals. The most beautiful season for Mazhi Mountain is fall, and it is called "Little Jiuzhaigou".

Address: northwest of Liuha District, Nanjing

2. Yishan National Mining Park

(Since January 1, 2022, the scenic area (the Grand Canyon and other areas) has implemented a ticket fee of 10 yuan per person; the locomotive exhibition hall (tentative name) charges a fee, the ticket price of 10 yuan per person).

The "mining culture" as the main body, set scientific investigation, recreation, popular science education in one, become the only one in East China to iron ore mining, distant relics show as the theme of industrial tourism base. The most distinctive feature is the "Narrow Gauge Train".

Address: Yishan Iron Mine, Yishan Town, Liuhe District, Nanjing City

3. Phoenix Hill Park

Phoenix Hill Park is located in the center of Liuhe District, with a delicate garden style, many precious flowers and trees, pavilions, a 100-meter promenade along the river, and ten miles of winding paths, which is the perfect place for the people of Liuhe to relax.

Address: No. 47, Yan'an Road, Xiongzhou Town, Liuha District, Nanjing

Guide: Get off at Phoenix Hill Park on Metro Line S8.

4. Lingyan Mountain

Since ancient times, it has been known as "the first mountain in Liuhe", and it is the main source of rainbow stones. There are many attractions and monuments on the mountain, such as Lingyan Temple, Yanyue Cliff, Immortal Cave, Deer Bubble Spring, White Dragon Pond and other natural landscapes.

Address: Xiongzhou Street, Liuha District, Nanjing

:Liuha District

1. Muyan Riverside Scenic Area

Mu (Mufushan-Yanziji) scenic area is the location of six of the ancient "Forty-eight Scenic Spots of Jinling": Mufu Denggao, Dharma Ancient Cave, Yanji Sunset, Yongji River, Jiashan, Wenjing, Hua Li Di. Wenjing and Huaridi.

Opening time: 8:00-17:00

Address: No. 8 Fu Kyun Road, Longtan Street, Qixia District, Nanjing

2. Birch Village

Flower Tree, a beautiful countryside, a quaint village in the embrace of the mountains, with Zhouchong Nongjiale as the centerpiece, a variety of farm fruits, farmhouse restaurants, recreational lodging scattered, escaping from the banality of the concrete forest.

Opening time: all day

Address: Birch Village, Xigang Street, beside Xianlin Avenue, Qixia District, Nanjing

Bus: Huaji Station, Metro Line 4

3. Jubao Mountain Forest Park

Walking around in an uncrowded recreational place has a kind of mood that people don't know about when they're hidden in the mountains. There are flowers planted everywhere, including forest rest areas and water wetlands.

Address: Xiyangfang Road, Qixia District, Nanjing

:Qixia District

1. Yuhuatai Scenic Area

Nanjing's Red Tourist Attractions, located south of Nanjing's Zhonghua Gate, is a beautiful hill surrounded by pale pines and cypresses, about 100 meters high and 3.5 kilometers long. The top is in the shape of a platform and consists of three small hills.

Address: No. 215, Yuhua Road

Opening time: 8:00-17:00 (the Memorial Hall is closed on Mondays)

2. Nanjing Science and Technology Museum

Although it's not as flashy as the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum, there's no charge for the Nanjing Science and Technology Museum! Inside, you can learn a lot of book knowledge through experiments, very educational.

Address: 9 Zijing Road

Opening hours: 9:00-17:00 (Wednesdays to Sundays)

Transportation: Metro Line 1, Huashenmiao Station, Exit 2.

3. Juhuatai Park

Juhuatai Park, located in the southern part of the main city of Nanjing, is rich in chrysanthemums and is known as the "Pearl of the Southern Suburbs". According to legend, Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty passed by here during his visit to the south of the Yangtze River. It was autumn, but he saw the beauty of the mountains full of gold and jade, and gladly named it "Chrysanthemum Terrace".

Address: No.6 Andermen Street, Yuhuatai District

Transportation: Take Metro Line 1 to Andermen Station (Exit 3), get off and walk 440 meters to Chrysanthemum Terrace Park.

:Yuhuatai District

1. Pukou Railway Station

China's only railway station that retains the characteristics of the Republic of China, where the send-offs and affection of "Love is Deep and Rainy" are played out.

Address: near No.3 Jinpu Road

Bus: Take bus No.34 to Zhongshan Dock Station, change to - Pukou Dock Ferry at Zhongshan Dock, then walk a few hundred meters to Pukou Dock. bus No.488 to Pukou Dock Station.

2. Not an old village

White tiled houses, lawns, flowers and ponds. Weekend tourists wander around the village in twos and threes, and the laid-back beauty slows life down.

Address: 150m southeast of Qifo Temple, an ancient temple on the Qizhen Line.

3. Baotashan Forest Park

Baotashan Forest Park is a mountain park built on Baotashan Mountain. The most attractive is a 140