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Jiefang Gate

Access to the Taicheng section of the City Wall, offering panoramic views of Xuanwu Lake and Jiming Temple.

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Jiming Temple
鸡鸣寺
Jiming Temple is the most popular temple in Nanjing and it is located convenient to downtown.
Tickets are ¥10, which includes 3 free incense with every ticket. Price may rise during popular seasons (e.g., Spring Festival)
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Nanjing Museum of Paleontology
南京古生物博物馆
39 Beijing Road East, Xuanwu District (玄武区北京东路39号)
On weekdays, the museum is only open to groups who are required to make an appointment at least one day in advance. Solo visitors may visit the museum between 09:00 and 17:00 on weekends and public holidays¥20
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Prime
The tallest bar, lounge and restaurant in Jiangsu Province, Prime offers a spectacular view of Nanjing in a western setting with superior service and gourmet international cuisine. The Cigar lounge features a live music stage (western jazz musicians play irregularly) and a fully-stocked bar with a large selection of wines, beer, and over 100 specialty cocktails.
Closed · opens 5 pm
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Xuanwu Lake Park
玄武湖公园
One of Nanjing's lakes. Has three islands in the middle all linked by causeways, complete with an amusement park for kids, a small zoo, and lots of great views of the city and Purple Mountain. Paddle boats can be rented as well. The picturesque nature of this lake is a nod to the high esteem held within China of Nanjing's beauty.
The Huanhu Road Area (环湖路区域) is open 24 hours a day. The Wuzhou Area (五洲区域) is open from 05:00 to 22:00 in summer and 06:00 to 21:00 in winterFree