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18 Must-Visit God-Tier Autumn Photo Spots in Nanjing | A Dreamlike Return to Jinling for Stunning Check-ins

18 Legendary Autumn Photo Spots in Nanjing You Can't Miss Nanjing, with its legendary autumn scenery, is the Jinling of your dreams ✨ If you also have a Jinling dream, Then you must, in autumn, See these 18 spots before you leave. (Landscape view for better experience) ⏰Best Viewing Period: Early November ~ Mid to Late December 🍂From the tallow trees changing color at the Botanical Garden ➡️ Zhongshan Mountain's forests ablaze with color ➡️ Ginkgo trees across the city donning golden armor ➡️ Qixia Mountain's red maples as the grand finale. 📸Photo Spot Recommendations: 1️⃣ Mochou Lake Park 📍Address: No. 132 Shuiximen Street, Jianye District 🎯Key Photo Spots: Mochou Calligraphy and Painting Academy and South Gate Tallow Tree Avenue ✨The real-life version of "the east wind at night sets off a thousand trees of flowers" as described by ancient poets ⏱️Recommended Time: Calligraphy and Painting Academy early November; South Gate mid-November 2️⃣ Laomendong 📍Address: No. 54 Jianzi Lane, Qinhuai District 🎯Key Photo Spot: Tallow trees next to Yinxing Film City ✨Pink walls and black tiles + tallow trees = ancient-style painting ⏱️Early November ~ Mid-November 3️⃣ Botanical Garden South Garden 📍Address: No. 1 Qianhuhou Village, Xuanwu District 🎯Crescent Embankment ✨Nanjing's earliest autumn scenery + morning mist reflections ⏱️Early November ~ Early November 4️⃣ Xuanwu Lake Park 📍Address: No. 1 Xuanwu Lane, Xuanwu District 🎯Near Xuanwu Gate ✨Tallow trees vs. 600-year-old Ming City Wall ⏱️Mid-November 5️⃣ Wutong Avenue 📍Zhongshan Scenic Area 🎯Starting from Bo'ai Garden Lawn ✨Plane tree chain + Meiling Palace jewel ✨Internet-famous bridge Tyndall effect (7:30 AM is best) ⏱️Late November 6️⃣ Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum 📍Within Zhongshan Scenic Area 🎯Gate 5 Stone Elephant Road ✨The "most beautiful 600 meters" Sacred Way ⏱️Mid-November ~ Late November 7️⃣ Linggu Temple 📍No. 2 Linggu Temple, Xuanwu District ✨Climb the pagoda for a panoramic view of Jinling ⏱️Mid-November ~ Late November 8️⃣ Liuhui Pavilion ✨God's overturned palette ... (Subsequent spots maintain original style, with operating hours) 🔥Tips: - Most attractions are open from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM - The softest light is from 7-9 AM - It is recommended to wear light-colored Hanfu or trench coats - Bring a telephoto lens + tripod 📸Every shot is a masterpiece, quickly save this guide!
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