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Blow up! A 2-hour deep tour of Zhonghua Gate will make you fall in love with history instantly!

🏰 Nanjing Zhonghua Gate, a witness to history! In 1386, Zhu Yuanzhang ordered the reconstruction of the city gate, witnessing the transition of Nanjing from the Southern Tang to the Ming Dynasty. Today, as the best-preserved and most complex fortress barbican in the world, it welcomes tourists from all over the world with the reputation of 'the world's first barbican.' 🗺 Travel route: Zhonghua Gate Fortress → Soldier Hiding Cave → Ascend the Horse Path → Thousand Jin Gate → Enemy Tower → Stroll on the City Wall 🎫 Ticket price: 50 yuan/person, it is recommended to purchase online in advance to enjoy a convenient entry experience. 🕰 Play time: It is recommended to spend 2-3 hours to fully appreciate the grandeur of the ancient city wall and the charm of history. ⏰ Visiting hours: Daytime: 08:30-17:00, last entry at 17:00 Nighttime: 17:00-22:00, last entry at 21:30 🚗 Transportation: Self-driving: Navigate to 'Nanjing Zhonghua Gate Barbican,' there is a parking lot in the scenic area. Bus: Take bus routes 2, 16, 49, 63, 302, etc., and get off at Zhonghua Gate Fortress Station. 🍜 Representative food: Beef Potstickers, Beef Wontons Salted Duck, Soup Dumplings 💖 Personal real feelings: Climbing the Zhonghua Gate city wall, history and reality intertwine, feeling the magnificence of ancient architecture and the weight of history. On the city wall, the beautiful scenery of Nanjing is in full view, and the scenery of Purple Mountain and Qinhuai River is refreshing. 🎈 Travel tips: Purchase tickets online to avoid queuing on-site. Be aware that the roads on the city wall are narrow, and pay attention to safety while playing. If you have time, you can stay longer on the city wall to appreciate the beauty of Nanjing from different angles. Taste the local specialties at the nearby restaurants of Zhonghua Gate to make the trip more perfect.
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Posted: Jul 23, 2024
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