Qinhuai River play guide
1. Basic information
Location: Qinhuai River, located in Qinhuai District of Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, is the mother river of Nanjing and an important carrier of its history and culture.
Features: The Qinhuai River is divided into inland river and outer river, the inland river enters the city from the East Water Pass, flows through the Confucius Temple, Jiangnan Tribute Yuan and other places, and finally flows into the Yangtze River. Qinhuai River on both sides of the beautiful scenery, many historic sites, Nanjing tourism must visit.
2. Traffic guide
Subway:
Take Metro Line 1 to Sanshan Street Station, exit from Exit 4 and walk about 1 km to Fuzimiao Scenic Area.
Take Metro Line 3 to Fuzimiao Station, exit 2 or 3 and walk about 700 meters.
Bus:
You can take 1, 4, 7, 40, 44, 49, 304 and other buses to Fuzimiao station, walk to the scenic spot.
Self-driving:
There are several parking lots around the Fuzimimiao scenic area, but parking Spaces can be tight on holidays and weekends. It is recommended to check the parking information in advance, or choose to park the car in a slightly further parking lot, and then walk or ride to the scenic spot.
Third, the tour route recommendation
River Tour:
Starting point: Fuzi Temple Panchi Pier
Route: Boarding from Fuzimiaopanchi Pier, passing Taoyedu, Bailuzhou Park, Water Street, East Shuiguan, Zhonghua Gate, and finally returning to Panchi Pier.
Features: Along the way, you can enjoy the antique architecture and traditional opera performances on both sides of the Qinhuai River, and feel the strong historical and cultural atmosphere.
Outside river Tour:
Starting point: The pier near Da Bao En Temple
Route: Get on the boat from the vicinity of Da Bao En Temple, pass the Yuhua Bridge and other places, and finally return to the pier of Da Bao En Temple.
Features: The outer river tour line is longer, you can enjoy the broader scenery of the Qinhuai River, suitable for tourists who like water roaming.
Fourth, scenic spot recommendation
Confucius Temple:
Introduce: Confucius Temple is the place to worship and sacrifice Confucius, is also one of the most important cultural landmarks in Nanjing. There are not only magnificent temple buildings, but also lively commercial districts and rich snack culture.
Highlights: Dacheng Hall, Jiangnan Tribute Courtyard, Mingde Hall, Jingjing Pavilion, etc.
Bailu Chau Park:
Bailu Zhou Park is located in Qinhuai River, is a set of natural landscape and cultural landscape in one of the park.
Highlights: Jiufeng Temple, egret Tower, flower beds, etc.
Zhonghua Gate Castle:
Introduce: Zhonghua Gate castle is the south gate of Nanjing Ming city wall, it is also the ancient castle with the largest scale and the most complete preservation in our country.
Highlights: Climbing the tower, you can overlook the beauty of the entire Qinhuai River and feel the thick and vicissitudes of history.
Dongshuiguan Heritage Park:
Introduce: Dongshuiguan Site Park is the entrance of Qinhuai River into Nanjing City, is also an important part of Nanjing ancient city wall.
Highlights: East Water Pass Site, city Wall Museum, etc.
Five, food recommendation
Duck Blood vermicelli Soup:
Introduce: One of the iconic snacks of Nanjing, famous for its delicious taste and rich nutrition.
Recommended places: Food stalls or restaurants around the Confucius Temple.
Salted duck:
Introduce: One of the traditional famous dishes of Nanjing, is famous for its thin skin, tender meat and delicious taste.
Recommended location: Restaurants or time-honored shops near Confucius Temple.
Eight wonders of Qinhuai:
Introduce: Qinhuai eight is Nanjing eight kinds of characteristic snacks, including Xiao long bao, beef pot stickers, duck pastry and so on.
Recommended location: Fuzimiao Food Street or local snack bar.
Six, play precautions
Book in advance:
Holidays and weekends are more tourists, it is recommended to book cruise tickets and scenic spot tickets in advance to avoid waiting in line.
Be aware of the weather:
When visiting at night, please pay attention to the weather forecast, in case of inclement weather (such as strong winds, heavy rain, etc.), the cruise may be suspended.
Protect the environment:
Please consciously maintain the environment of the scenic spot, do not litter, do not destroy vegetation and public facilities.
Respect culture:
When visiting cultural sites, please respect the local culture and customs, do not make inappropriate remarks, do not make uncivilized behavior.
Pay attention to safety:
During the tour, please pay attention to personal and property safety, especially when visiting at night, the line of sight is not good, but also to walk carefully.
7. Special Tips
Night tour of Qinhuai River: The Qinhuai River at night has beautiful scenery and brilliant lights on both sides, which is the best time to visit. It is recommended to arrange the trip in advance and choose to arrive at the scenic spot in the evening, so that you can enjoy the ancient architecture during the day and see the bright night scenery at night.
Dressing advice: It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothes in order to better visit the scenic area. If you plan to visit the Qinhuai River at night, you can bring a light coat in case the temperature drops at night.
I hope this guide can help you better plan your trip along the Qinhuai River and enjoy the unique charm of Nanjing, a famous historical and cultural city.