Nanjing Confucius Temple

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Nanjing's Confucius Temple boasts a rich cultural heritage. It is China's first national institution of higher learning and one of the Four Great Confucian Temples. Dedicated to Confucius, it has produced literati like Zheng Banqiao and Wu Cheng'en. The surrounding Jiangnan Imperial Examination Hall bears witness to the rise and fall of the ancient imperial examination system. Wende Bridge, Wuyi Lane, and the former residences of Wang and Xie contain numerous literary works and historical stories, creating a vibrant cultural scene. The Confucius Temple business district boasts a thriving nightlife, with holiday nighttime transaction volume leading the nation. The temple boasts a diverse selection of shops, including snacks, souvenirs, and restaurants, making it a truly fascinating place.

Post by NiSu Po | Sep 16, 2025