Situated in No.1 Xiaofen Bridge of Nanjing, the former residence of John H. D. Rabe is inviting more and more attention owing to the hit movie "John Rabe ". Built in 1934, the... Read More
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The observatory was built in 1934, which was the only observatory before liberation. In 1937, the Japanese army invaded China and destroyed almost all the equipments except the... Read More
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The Qinhuai River used to be called Huai Water, and was renamed Qinhuai for the legend that Qin Emperor Shihuang, the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC), ordered to... Read More
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In the eastern part outside of Nanjing along the upper part of the Qin Huai River (the river that crosses the city from northwest to the south) and in the Hanzhongmen Street is... Read More
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The Great Bridge over the Yangtze River in Nanjing is not only a striking example of post-Revolutionary art and engineering, but the story behind it is a source of pride for... Read More
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Nanjing Confucius Temple is for consecrating and worshipping Confucius,the great thinker and educator of ancient China.
Nanjing Confucius temple was built in Song... Read More
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In general, most of Chinese cities had its own city wall that defends against enemy invasions. Nanjing, a prestigious city and sometimes a capital, has its city wall, most of... Read More
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The Ming Xiaoling Tomb in Nanjing is one of China's most important and impressive historical sites, and its art, architecture, and grand scale have been drawing visitors for... Read More
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Qixia Mountain, named as Sheshan Mountain in the ancient times, locates at the northeast suburban area of Nanjing with Mountains all around except north which is facing Yangtze... Read More
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Perhaps Nanjing's most famous landmark and a perennial favorite among tourists to Jiangsu, Zhongshan Ling is the grand tomb of Dr. Sun Yat-sen (also known as Sun Zhongshan). Dr.... Read More
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