Nanjing (南京)

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Nanjing Confucius Temple and Purple Mountain
Nanjing (南京)

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Area & Population

Area: 6,587 km²
Population: 9.4 million

Name Origin

Nanjing (南京) means "Southern Capital". Capital of 6 dynasties, one of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China.

Happiness Index

7.3/10 — A city where ancient history meets modern life — residents enjoy lakeside walks, scholarly atmosphere, and refined culture.

Metro & Transport

13 subway lines, 520 km

Universities

Nanjing University, Southeast University, NUAA, Hohai University

Natural Resources

Purple Mountain Zijin Mountain, Xuanwu Lake, Yangtze River, Mochou Lake, Qinhuai River, Laoshan National Forest, Gaochun International Slow City.

Attractions in Nanjing

Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Confucius Temple, Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, Presidential Palace, Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, Xuanwu Lake, Purple Mountain Observatory, Qinhuai River Night Cruise.

Popular Routes

Day 1: Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum → Ming Xiaoling → Purple Mountain; Day 2: Confucius Temple → Qinhuai River Night Cruise → Presidential Palace; Day 3: Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall → Xuanwu Lake → 1912 Block.

Food & Dining

Duck blood vermicelli soup Yaxue fensi, Salted duck, Steamed bun with minced pork, Nanjing pancake, Osmanthus duck, Lions head meatball, Nanjing roast duck, Spring onion oil pancake.

Shopping

Xinjiekou, Confucius Temple night market, 1912 Block, Deji Plaza, Nanjing Library area, Qinhuai River souvenirs, Yunjin brocade shop, Laomendong historical block.

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