Shimenkan
Where to stay in Shimenkan
Fuzimiao Area
Well-liked for its museums and monuments, Fuzimiao Area is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Temple of Confucius and Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Museum, and jump on the metro at Fuzimiao Station to get around the city.
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Popular places to visit
Temple of Confucius
Tour the temple complex where for many years imperial scholars would pray to the philosopher Confucius before sitting their tough examinations.
Nanjing Presidential Palace
From the Chinese Revolution to the nationalist government of the Kuomintang party, this palace has played a part in modern China’s dramatic political upheavals.
Xuanwu Lake Park
Explore the islands, temples, bonsai museum and beautiful flower- and tree-filled gardens of a huge park with an ancient history.
Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall
Rich with history, Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Nanjing. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum
Visit the majestic tomb of the man who ended China’s feudal monarchy and who is known as the father of modern China.
Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge
After visiting Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nanjing. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.
Things to do
Nanjing Private Night Tour: Confucian Temple Area, Ming City Wall, Laomendong
Flexible Private Nanjing City Night Tour with Dinner Option
6-Day Private China Highlights Tour from Nanjing: Beijing, Xi'an and Guilin
Nanjing City Private Night Tour with Qinghuai River Cruise and Dinner Option
Nanjing Private Day Trip from Suzhou by Bullet Train with Drop off Options
Nanjing Private Customized Day Trip from Shanghai by Bullet Train
- Temple of Confucius
- Gate of China
- Porcelain Tower
- Nanjing Presidential Palace
- Xuanwu Lake Park
- Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall
- Nanjing University
- Nanjing Museum
- Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
- Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum
- Niushoushan Forest Park
- Xuanwu lake
- Southeast University
- Nanjing International Expo Center
- Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge
- Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
- Nanjing Drum Tower
- Nanjing City Wall
- Purple Mountain Observatory
- Hohai University
- Jiangsu Nanjing TV Tower
- Chaotian Palace
- Zhongshan Mountain National Park
- Nanjing Gingko Lake
- Xu Garden
- Qixia Temple
- Nanjing University of Technology
- Jiming Temple
- Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum