Xu Garden Tours

Nanjing Presidential Palace which includes street scenes and heritage architecture as well as a large group of people
Nanjing Presidential Palace showing a river or creek and a bridge
Nanjing Presidential Palace featuring heritage architecture
Nanjing Presidential Palace which includes chateau or palace and heritage architecture as well as a small group of people
Nanjing Presidential Palace showing a square or plaza and heritage architecture as well as a large group of people
Breathe in the gorgeous floral scents and enjoy a few moments of serenity at Xu Garden. Some people say flowers grow better if you talk to them. By the looks of this display, the plants have been listening!

You'll soon find out why this Xuan Wu horticultural attraction is popular with travelers. If you're searching for other things to see here, Temple of Confucius, Nanjing Presidential Palace, and Xuanwu Lake Park are in this area too. They won't take you long to get to from Xu Garden.

Popular places to visit

Nanjing Presidential Palace which includes chateau or palace and heritage architecture as well as a small group of people

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.

Nanjing Presidential Palace
Temple of Confucius showing a temple or place of worship, a city and a sunset

Temple of Confucius

Tour the temple complex where for many years imperial scholars would pray to the philosopher Confucius before sitting their tough examinations.

Temple of Confucius

Nanjing Library

Nanjing Library is just one of the places to see in Nanjing, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Nanjing Library

Southeast University

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Southeast University, during your trip to Nanjing. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Southeast University

Jiming Temple

You can find out about the history of Nanjing with a stop at Jiming Temple. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Jiming Temple

Ming Palace Ruins

Learn about the local history of Nanjing when you spend time at Ming Palace Ruins. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Ming Palace Ruins

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The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing

The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing

5 out of 5
No 18 Zhongshan Road Nanjing
The Ritz-Carlton, Nanjing
Jinling Hotel Nanjing

Jinling Hotel Nanjing

5 out of 5
No.2 Han Zhong Road, Xin Jie Kou Square Nanjing Jiangsu
Jinling Hotel Nanjing
Nanjing Central Hotel

Nanjing Central Hotel

4 out of 5
75 Zhongshan Road Nanjing Jiangsu
Nanjing Central Hotel
Shangri-La Nanjing

Shangri-La Nanjing

5 out of 5
329 Zhongyang Road Nanjing Jiangsu
Shangri-La Nanjing
Ascott Xuanwu Lake Nanjing

Ascott Xuanwu Lake Nanjing

4.5 out of 5
No. 6 Huayun Road, Gulou District Nanjing Jiangsu
Ascott Xuanwu Lake Nanjing
Novotel Nanjing Central Suning

Novotel Nanjing Central Suning

4 out of 5
No 68 Huaihai Road Nanjing Jiangsu
Novotel Nanjing Central Suning
voco Nanjing Oriental Pearl by IHG

voco Nanjing Oriental Pearl by IHG

3.5 out of 5
Zhujiang Road, 389 Nanjing Jiangsu
voco Nanjing Oriental Pearl by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Xi'anmen by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Xi'anmen by IHG

2 out of 5
No.518 Zhongshan East Road Nanjing JS
Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Xi'anmen by IHG
Kempinski Hotel Nanjing

Kempinski Hotel Nanjing

5 out of 5
No. 218 Middle Long Pan Road Nanjing Jiangsu
Kempinski Hotel Nanjing
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