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Mochou Lake Park

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Home to the annual Dragon Boat Race, and great for boating or a walk in a peaceful environment.
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Zhongshan Botanical Garden

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Covering over 186 hectares, the gardens are home to more than 3000 plant species.          
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Qing Liang Mountain

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The first thing you see at Qingliang Shan depends on what day you get there - if it's a weekend, you find a bustling marketplace as soon as you pass the gates, all of which selling polished stones and...
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Qixia Mountain

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Qixia Mountain is a bit of a way outside of Nanjing, but makes for a good day trip. On the mountain is a a temple of the same name and overlooks the Yangzi River, several pavilions, a series of...
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Jiming Temple

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From all the photos I'd seen of Jiming Temple, I thought it was basically just a pagoda. But China is full of surprises - it's far from a single building. It's actually a series of temples, buildings and shrines...
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The National Park of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen’s Mausoleum

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If you live in Nanjing there is a very high chance that at some point, you have or will see Dr. Sun Yat-Sen's Mausoleum. Considered the founder of modern China, Dr. Sun is very highly respected in Nanjing and...
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Xuanwu Lake

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When I got to Nanjing just over two months ago, the first place my boss suggested I go to was Xuanwu Hu, not only because it's beautiful but also because it's close to where I live. In fact, when...

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