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Nanjing's Ultimate Autumn Viewing Guide|Includes a Stunning Autumn Scenery Schedule

! Nanjing's autumn is so beautiful it has captured my heart! 🥹 Here’s the ultimate autumn scenery guide for you to keep👇 🔥 Best Viewing Period: Late October to early December (Different tree species change colors at different times~) 📍 Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum Sacred Way 🕒 Best Viewing: Mid to late November ✨ Golden ginkgo trees complement the ancient architecture beautifully; every shot looks like a masterpiece 🍁 Qixia Mountain 🕒 Best Viewing: November Nanjing’s top spot for maple viewing! The mountains covered in red maples are breathtaking. It’s recommended to visit in the morning to see the red leaves in the mist 🌉 Zhongshan Mausoleum Plane Tree Avenue 🕒 Best Viewing: November French plane tree leaves cover the road, crunching underfoot as you walk—super romantic explosion 💥 🌊 Xuanwu Lake 🕒 Best Viewing: Late October to November Maple leaves by the lake turn red, perfect for photos at sunset 📸 🌈 Zhongshan Scenic Area 🕒 Best Viewing: All year round Beautiful in all seasons, but autumn offers the richest color layers Tips: 1. Arrive before 8 AM to avoid crowds 2. Wear light-colored clothes for better photos 3. Bring a power bank—you won’t want to stop taking pictures! 4. Rent a bike for a leisurely ride around the lake~ Come experience Nanjing’s exclusive autumn romance! 🍂 Save this to not miss the best viewing period!
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