Transcript Welcome you to Nanjing

Welcome you to
Nanjing
Where is Nanjing
Situated at the east of China, very near
Shanghai
Nearby cities: Suzhou, Hangzhou, Wuxi,
etc. They are all worth travelling to
What you can anticipate there
Ancient history and culture — a famous
ancient capital in China, the capital of
10 dynasties
Food! — delicious food to taste
Beautiful places
Cufucius temple (fuzimiao) — the holy
shrine of Confucius, the outstanding
ancient Chinese philosopher and thinker
It was first built in 1034, the Song dynasty
National examinations were held here
The surrounding place was red-light district in
ancient time, especially in the Ming and Qing
dynasties
Fuzimiao
More pictures of Fuzimiao
Beautiful places(continue)
Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum — tomb of
Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang (Ming Dynasty)
The construction of the mausoleum began
in 1381 and ended in 1405, taking 100
thousand labors 25 years
Ming Xiaoling
Mausoleum of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen
Dr. Sun has been respected as Father of
Modern China. He led the 1911 revolution
to end feudal system and found Republic of
China. He died in 1925 in Beijing.
Construction of the tomb started in 1926,
taking three years.
Picture
Food
Jiangsu Cuisine, also called Huaiyang
Cuisine. Aquatics as the main ingredients, it
stresses the freshness of materials.
What is good in Nanjing — duck!
You can also taste some snacks in the
surrounding area of Fuzimiao.
Weather
Spring and autumn are the best seasons to
visit Nanjing.
10-20 degrees centigrade
Getting around Nanjing
Taxi — cost ¥1.5/km with a minimum fare
of ¥7
Buses
Website about China
http://www.warriortours.com/intro/index.ht
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Anything you are interested and want to
know, ask me: Michelle ([email protected],
Mobile: 94981694)