Nanjing Confucius Temple

Nanjing Confucius Temple is for consecrating and worshipping Confucius, the great thingker and educator of ancient China. Nanjing Confucius temple was built in Song Dynasty (A.D.1034) and expanded in East Jin Dynasty. These architecture was ruined and rebuilt for several times. The Confucius Temple once was rebuilt in Qing Dynasty (A.D.1869) but was serious fired and destroyed by the Japanese aggresser troops in 1937. In order to protect the old city, the Chinese Government appropriated funds to ... View Detail

Drum Tower

The Drum Tower (Gulou) is situated roughly in the center of Nanjing, on a traffic circle on Beijing Xilu. The Tower was built in the 15th year of the reign of Hongwu during the Ming Dynasty (1382). Afterward, it was destroyed and rebuilt for several times. The existing structure was built at the end of the Qing Dynasty. The elevated stand of brick on which Drum Tower is rested is the original one of the Ming Dynasty. It is 8.9 meters high, 44.4 meters from east to west, and 22.6 meters from ... View Detail

Paul Temple St.

Baosheng Temple is situated in Luzhi Town, Wu County, Jiangsu Province and was built in the Southern Dynasties. In accordance with The History of Fuli of Wuxian County, the temple was first built in the second year (503) of the Tianjian reign in the Liang Dynasty (502-557) and was a large-scale temple. But according to The History of Suzhou Governmental Office, it was first built in the Dazhong reign (847-860) of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) and rebuilt in the sixth year (1073) of the Xining reign ... View Detail

Rin Sada Temple

Dinglin Temple has more than 1,500 years history, is one of famouse temples of Jinling. It was built in Clock Mountain of Nanjing by foreign monk in 439. Between 1164 and 1173 year, Dinglin Temple was rebuilt and faced to it which is on the Clock Mountain. At the same time, the figure of Buddha was built in Dinglin Temple. View Detail

Wang Jue Temple

It is located in the east peak of Niushou Mountain. It was built in 774. It was said that it wasa built because of ganmeng, but it was destroyed later. Now the tower was rebuilt in the early Ming Dynasty. Hongjue Temple is the magnificent old tower in Nanjing, is also the oldest and biggest tower.The height of the tower is 25m with the arch fake gate in the middle. On the both sides of the gate, there are small windows. Although the top of the tower has damaged, the body is still keeping in good ... View Detail

Tangshan Hot Springs Villa Chiang Kai-shek

This Former Residence of Chiang Kai-shek is at 3 Tangquan Road of Tangshan Town. The location is quite mountainous, with verdant trees standing, beautiful flower blossoming, singing birds flying, and spring water flowing. The villa has 28 kilometers distance from Nanjing's city center, but it is neighboring to Yangshan Steles and Nanjing Ape Man Site which are great tourist attractions. Excellent scenery has fascinated many poets, litterateurs and celebrities to live here. In the early stage ... View Detail