Xuanwu Lake is located in the city of Nanjing. It is a scenic area at the foot of Purple Mountain. It is a large royal garden lake in China. It is the only remaining Jiangnan royal garden in contemporary times. It is one of the three famous lakes in Jiangnan. It is a large urban park in Jiangnan and is known as the ‘Pearl of Jinling’. The ancient name of Xuanwu Lake is Sangbo and Houhu. It has a history of more than 1,500 years. During the Six Dynasties, it was a royal garden. In the Ming Dynasty, it was a Yellow Register Storehouse and a royal forbidden area. In the Qing Dynasty, it was opened as a park. It is surrounded by mountains on three sides and is close to the ancient city wall of Nanjing on one side. The circumference of the lake is about 15 kilometers. The lake water comes from the northern foot of Zhongshan Mountain and flows into the old Qingshui River course and then to the Qinhuai River. The scenery of the lake and mountains is charming. Xuanwu Lake has different sceneries in four seasons. Taking a boat trip on the lake, passing through the green leaves and red lotuses, and stopping the boat by the embankment with weeping willows and tower shadows, you can fully enjoy the charming scenery of Xuanwu Lake, which is truly unforgettable.
Opening hours: Open from 09:00 to 17:00 all year round. The specific business status is subject to the opening situation on that day. Supplementary note on preferential policies: 1. There is currently no other preferential information.
Boat Trip in Xuanwu Lake, Nanjing
Xuanwu Lake is located in the city of Nanjing. It is a scenic area at the foot of Purple Mountain. [[...]