Cultural City

In addition to historical sights，memorials，museums and cultural sights also attract thousands of travelers.The famous Confucius Temple（Fuzimiao）is not only amemorial place for the Great Sage in China but has a surrounding area bustling with shops，restaurants and a snack street housed in traditional Chinese architectural buildings.In the city center，Nanjing Museum is a must for travelers with a collection of more than 420 thousand pieces，including about 2000 that are rare and valued.The observatory on Zijinshan Mountain to the east of the city center was the first modern observatory built in China.

Qin Huai River，in the southwest of the city，extends one hundred kilometers.

The river used to be the most flourishing part of Nanjing in the old days.In many Chinese novels，it is renowned as a place which nurtured beauties and romance.

Today，it is a place for people to recall the old splendor of this historical city.

Like all sights in Nanjing，it tells the story of past，present and future of the city.

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