Nanjing, China
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Nanjing 南京

Leafy former capital with Ming walls and heavy history

Best time
Mar–May, Sep–Nov
Stay
2–3 days
Getting here
1h 30m by train from Shanghai

Guide status

We’re still cross-checking local tips for Nanjing. Full guide coming soon — meanwhile see Beijing, Shanghai or Shenzhen.

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