Nanjing Cherry Blossom Viewing: A Comprehensive Guide (with Routes)

The cherry blossoms are in bloom in Nanjing! Be sure to check out this cherry blossom viewing guide!
1. **Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum Stone Elephant Road**
- The 600-meter cherry blossom corridor complements the Ming Dynasty stone statues, creating a strong sense of history.
- Free admission to the park before 6:30 AM, allowing you to enjoy a quiet time for photography.

2. **Laomendong Jiezi Garden**
- Exquisite cherry blossom scenery in a Jiangnan garden, combined with a teahouse experience for an elegant, ancient style gathering.
- Night cherry blossom surprise: Garden light shows are held on Friday and Saturday evenings.

3. **Nanjing Museum Cherry Blossom Trail**
- Free cherry blossom path outside the museum. You can enjoy the flowers after visiting the cultural relics exhibition.
- Recommended experience: First visit the Republic of China Museum, then walk to the cherry blossom path for coffee and a rest.

**Useful Information**
- Transportation: Take subway Line 2 to Minggu Palace Station for direct access to the Nanjing Museum. It is recommended to cycle to Laomendong.
- Featured experience: Zhongshan Scenic Area offers cherry blossom-themed audio guides, providing in-depth interpretations of the stories of flowers and the city.
- Tips: There are fewer cherry blossoms in the Confucius Temple commercial area. It is recommended to focus on the old city streets.

Post by HOLDEN BROCK | Mar 31, 2025