Nanjing Li Xiangjun’s Former Residence Travel Guide

Travel Notes of Travellers:

• Beijing Sunset: Visiting Jiangnan during the Plum Rain

travelling guideline:

1. On International Museum Day on May 19 every year, the former residence is open to the public for free.

2. The main gathering places for snacks in Nanjing include Confucius Temple, Lion Bridge (near Hunan Road), Gan Family Courtyard, etc. Especially in the Confucius Temple area, you can taste the famous "Eight Wonders of Qinhuai".

Tour route:

One-day trip: Nanjing Confucius Temple → Wuyi Lane → Li Xiangjun’s former residence → Zhanyuan → Bailuzhou

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

(Local specialties) Duck food, Yuhua stone, Nanjing brocade, Nanjing wood carving, Nanjing Jinling folding fan, Nanjing velvet, Nanjing Jinling gold foil, Yuhua stone, Yuhua tea, Liuhe Pingshan tea, etc.

(Special Food) Eight Specialties of Qinhuai → Five-spiced tea eggs and five-spiced beans from Kuiguang Pavilion, crab shell yellow biscuits and dried shredded shrimp from Yonghe Garden, duck oil crispy biscuits and sesame oil dried shredded shrimp from Qifang Pavilion, scallion pancakes and tofu brain from Liufengju, assorted vegetable buns and shredded chicken noodles from Qifang Pavilion, beef pot stickers and beef soup from Jiang Youji, thin-skinned dumplings and fried fish noodles in red soup from Zhanyuan Noodle House, five-color small cakes and small glutinous rice dumplings with osmanthus filling from Lianhu Cake Shop; duck blood vermicelli soup, Nanjing duck dishes, etc.