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南京风光NanjingattractionsXuanwulake玄武湖SituatedatthefootofMt.ZhongshaninNanjing,XuanwuLakeisabeautifulscenicspotprotectedbyChina.ItisalsooneofthethreemostfamouslakesinNanjing.SurroundingitareCircumvallation,Mt.JiuhuaandJimingTemple.ThehistoryofXuanwuLakecanbetracedbacktothePre-Qinperiod(21centuryBC-221BC).Thenameofthelakehaschangedseveraltimesduringthelonghistory.ThelakegainedthenameXuanwubecauseablackdragonwassaidtobeinthelake.Therearefiveislesinthelake.:HuanIsle,YingIsle,LiangIsle,CuiIsleandLingIsle.WhenyouareontheHuanIsle,youcanseethattheleavesofwillowswavegentlywiththewindandfeelthemildwindfromthelakethatblowstenderlyonyourface.TheYingIsleisfamousforitscherryblossoms.Whenthecherryblossomsbloomintheearlyspring,theisleseemstobeanoceanofflowers.LiangIsleistheonethatwasdevelopedearlierthantheotherfour.Annually,thegrandtraditionalexhibitionofchrysanthemumsisheldthere.OntheCuiIsle,therearedarkgreenpines,emeraldgreencypresses,tenderwillows,andlightgreenbamboos.TotheeastofLingIsle,youcanseethebeautifulcloudsdriftingacrossZhongMountain.Eachislandhaswonderfulscenery:NuonaToweronHuanIsleisfullofspecialsereneambience.WumiaoZhaonLingIslehaslonghistoryandofareasonabledesign.OtherplacesliketheLotusGardenonYingIsleandtheHushenMiaoonLiangIslearealsoworthvisiting夫子庙TheConfuciusTempleTheConfuciusTempleinNanjingwasoriginallyconstructedintheyearof1034intheSongDynasty.ItwasaplacetoworshipandconsecrateConfucius,thegreatphilosopherandeducatorofancientChina.ItisalsoknownasFuzimiaoinChinese.Duringthelongprocess,theoriginalbuildingexpandedtobeacomplexbuildinginthearchitecturalstyleoftheMing(1368-1644)andQing(1644-1911)dynasties,includingtheConfuciusTempleitself,theJiangnanGongyuan(theplaceofimperialexaminations)andtheXueGong(theImperialAcademy).ThecomplexisstillcalledtheConfuciusTempleoutofhabitbylocalsandvisitors.InfrontoftheConfuciusTemple,theQinHuaiRiverisflowing.Onthesouthbankoftheriver,thereisthelongestscreenwallinChinawhichis110-meter-long(about120yards)andpiledwithbricks.Theareaaroundthetempleconsistsofaseriesoftouristshops,snackbars,restaurantsandteacafes.TheyallappeartobeinthearchitecturalstyleoftheMingandQingstyle.Avarietyofsnacksencompassingeightofthemostfamousflavoursareavailableforpurchaseathere.Everyone'sindividualtastesarewellcateredfor.TheyarenecessarypartsoffoodcultureinNanjing.中山陵SunYat-sen'sMausoleumCoveringanareaof80,000squaremeters(about20acres),Dr.SunYat-sen'sMausoleumislocatedintheZhongMountainScenicAreaintheeastsuburbofNanjingCity,JiangsuProvince.AsthemausoleumofDr.SunYat-sen,thefatheroftheRepublicofChina,itisconsideredtheHolylandofChinesepeoplebothhomeandabroad.Withdeephistoricalsignificance,magnificentarchitectureandbeautifulscenery,itisamustseewhentravelinginNanjing.Dr.SunYat-sen(1866-1925)wasagreatforerunneroftheChinesedemocraticrevolutionandledbyDr.SuntheChinesepeoplebroughtdownthecorruptruleoftheQingDynasty(1644-1911)andended2000yearsofthefeudalmonarchysystem,whichledtheChinesepeoplesintoanewage.Themajesticmausoleum'sconstructionwasstartedin1926andcompletedin1929.ThewholeMausoleumScenicArearepresentsanalarmbellasseenfromtheair,symbolizingthenoblespiritandheroiceffortsofDr.SunYat-sen'sdevotiontotheChinesepeople,fightofoppressionandwiningtheindependenceofChina.Facingsouth,thestructures,alongwiththemountainascendsgraduallyalongwiththecentralaxislinerunningfromsouthtothenorthandisregardedasthemostoutstandingmausoleuminChinesemodernarchitecturalhistory.明孝陵MingXiaolingMausoleumMingXiaolingMausoleumisoneofthebiggestimperialtombsinChina.ItliesintheeasternsuburbsofNanjingCityatthesouthernfootofZhongshan(Purple)Mountain.EmperorChengzu,ZhuYuanzhang,thefirstemperoroftheMingDynasty(1368-1644)andQueenMawereburiedthere.Constructionofthemausoleumbeganin1381andwascompletedin1431.In1384,QueenMadiedandwasburiedthere.EmperorChengzuhadbestoweduponherthetitle'QueenofXiaoCi'whichmeans'QueenofFilialPietyandKindness.'Hence,thenameMingXiaolingderivesfromhertitle.Themausoleumhastwodiscreetsections:OneistheSacredWayareaandtheotheristhemainbodyofthemausoleumitself.MingXiaolingMausoleumisrenownedforitsuniquedesign,itseminentstatus,itsamazingbeautyanditsmagnificentscale.It'sthemilestoneinthehistoricaldevelopmentofChinesemausoleums.Asanextensionofthe'ImperialTombsoftheMingandQingDynasties,itislistedbyUNESCOasaworldculturalheritagesite.南京博物馆NanjingMuseumCoveringanareaof12.9hectare,NanjingMuseumissituatedinsidetheZhongshanGateofthecityfromwhichittakesitsname.Itwasoriginallyestablishedin1933,proposedbyMr.CaiYuanpei(amoderndemocraticrevolutionaryandeducationist),andnownumbersamongitsextensivecollectionssome2,000firstclasstreasuresofnationalandculturalinterest.ShouldyoubefascinatedbythelongandculturedhistoryofChina,thenthisMuseumisa'must-see'foryou.Letitbeanabsolutelyindispensablepartofyouritinerary.Valuabletreasures:Thetwomainbuildings,inastyleofablendofeastandwest,wefindaveritablefeastofhistoricalandrevolutionaryculturalrelics,paintings,calligraphies,andancientbooks-someofthemfromabroad.Amongthemthemostrepresentativeonesarealargenumberofp