Scenic spot introduction:

Nanjing Zhanyuan , a unique group of well-preserved Ming Dynasty classical garden The complex is known as one of the "Four Famous Gardens in Jiangnan" along with Suzhou's Humble Administrator's Garden. Jinling First Garden "Reputation. Zhanyuan Known for rockery Famous, steep rockery , the famous Northern Song Dynasty Taihu Stone The mountain is full of strange peaks and ridges, which is a great attraction. In addition to being part of the residence of Xu Da, a founding hero of the Ming Dynasty, it was also the office of the governors of Jiangnan during the Qing Dynasty. The Emperor Qianlong personally named it, which made it a great place to visit. Zhanyuan The imperial color is stronger. Among the more than 1,600 Taiping Heavenly Kingdom cultural relics collected in the museum in the park, there are as many as 42 first-class cultural relics, providing an excellent place for tourists to learn about the history of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom.

Attractions distribution:

Zhanyuan Located in Zhanyuan No. 128, Road, close to the lively Confucius Temple-Qinhuai River, with a total area of about 20,000 square meters. There are more than 20 scenic spots in the park, mainly mountains, water and stones. Zhanyuan have Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Museum , Jiangning Provincial Government Office Historical Materials Exhibition , Kom Tong Building , Snow Wave Stone , Yilan Pavilion Wait, West Zhanyuan have South Rockery ,north rockery , Jingmiao Hall , Moon Tower , Linfengxuan , Huanbi Mountain House , Zhengcaotang , Tissen Pavilion The treasure of the town, which is called "a century-old monument, the best in the world" - Tiger Stele , Shiji of the Ming Dynasty, Taihu Stone ,as well as Pavilion Waterside pavilions, etc. Zhanyuan Sparkling.

Scenic spot qualifications:

A national 5A-level scenic spot, a national cultural relic protection unit, one of the four famous gardens in the south of the Yangtze River, and one of the forty-eight scenes of New Jinling.

Scenic spot features:

Leisure, sightseeing, visiting ancient sites, stone appreciation, garden ,architecture

Scenic spot map:

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Attraction Address
Travel Guide

travelling guideline:

Visitors can enjoy free explanations from the palace's professional tour guides, taste Nanjing Yuhua tea at the palace's ancient theater, and try Jiangnan-style stringed instruments. Performance .

Literature and Art Performance : Jiangnan silk and bamboo music, Jiangnan folk songs, Jiangnan dance, Jiangnan acrobatics, magic, the princess's marriage proposal (interactive program), etc.

Museum website: http://www.njtptglsbwg.com/home.html. The Luo Ergang History Museum next to the museum regularly holds calligraphy , painting and other types of temporary exhibition , enriching people's amateur cultural life.

Tour route:

South Gate → Hundred-year-old osmanthus → Dragon screen → Corridor → Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Museum Zuimo Mountain House Su Xin Zhai Kom Tong Building Snow Wave Stone Jingxutang Jiangning Provincial Government Office Historical Materials Exhibition Tissen Pavilion → Baoshixuan→ Moon Tower Huanbi Mountain House Zhengcaotang → Weiting → North rockery Suihan Pavilion Fan Pavilion Jingmiao Hall South Rockery Centennial Wisteria → Fish-watching Pavilion→ Luo Ergang History Museum→ Yilan Pavilion → Monument Gallery→ Yiran Pavilion Bonsai Garden → Yiyun Peak → Haitang Courtyard → Laishuangfengqingtang

Best time to visit:

April-October

Shopping recommendations:

(Shopping) Sells Nanjing specialties such as brocade, pressed duck, Yuhua stone, Yuhua tea, pearls, crystals and all kinds of jewelry, as well as various cultural and tourist souvenirs.

(gourmet food) Zhanyuan The teahouse provides light meals and leisure tea tasting.

Scenic spot map:

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Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Jiangsu Province>Nanjing>Qinhuai District

How to get there:

Bus routes: No. 2, No. 16, No. 26, No. 33, No. 46, No. 49, No. 802, No. 2, No. 4, to Zhanyuan Just get off the road.

Self-driving route: Take the Inner Ring East Line and Zhonghua Road in the city, and drive towards the Confucius Temple-Qinhuai River Scenic Area.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Ticket prices for Zhanyuan Garden:

Zhanyuan : Daytime ticket (08:00-17:00) is 40 yuan, evening ticket (17:00-23:00) is 70 yuan; each tourist can bring one child under 130 cm in height for free, retired cadres, active military personnel, and disabled people can enjoy a half-price discount with valid certificates, and senior citizens over 60 years old in Nanjing can enjoy a half-price discount with their senior citizen certificates.

Note: Tickets include tour guide service, opera, tea and snacks.



Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Museum : 10 yuan/person; each tourist can bring one child under 130cm in height for free. Primary and secondary school students can enjoy half-price ticket with their student ID or school letter of introduction. Retired cadres, active military personnel and disabled people can enter for free with valid ID. People over 60 years old in Nanjing can enjoy half-price ticket with their senior citizen ID.

Scenic area opening hours:

Zhanyuan : 08:00-23:00

Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Museum :08:30-17:00

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