Must-Visit in Nanjing! Unveiling the Mysterious Charm of Ming Xiaoling
by LuminousPulses
Oct 27, 2025
When the poem "Mountains all red, forests dyed in layers" comes to life, it is October in Nanjing. This autumn travel guide takes you step by step into the most beautiful season of Jinling💕
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🗓️ Itinerary
𝐃𝐀𝐘 1: Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum - Wutong Avenue - Yanque Lake - Music Stage
🏯 Ming Xiaoling Stone Elephant Road: The "most beautiful 600 meters" lives up to its name! Recommended to arrive before 7 AM for fewer people and better photos📸
🍂 Wutong Avenue: The golden phoenix tree leaves in autumn are super romantic, and before 9 AM you can catch the beautiful "Tyndall effect"~
🕊️ Music Stage: Sit on the steps to bask in the sun☀️ and watch white pigeons stroll and fly around🕊️ super comfortable~
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𝐃𝐀𝐘 2: Yihe Road - Pilu Temple - Qinhuai River
🙏 Pilu Temple: Ginkgo trees and Buddha statues in one frame, red walls and green tiles full of Zen atmosphere
🏛️ Yihe Road: Century-old Western-style buildings paired with phoenix trees are stunning! Best lighting from 9 to 11 AM!
🌲 Zhongshan Botanical Garden: A hidden gem for maple viewing, with excellent layers of maple scenery, avoid crowds and enjoy private photo time.
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🏡 Recommended Homestay:
🔆 Huazhu Luxury · Wutong Mansion (Nanjing Zhongshan Mausoleum Scenic Area Branch)
✨ Republic of China style mansion atmosphere, scenic views right outside the window!
✨ Located inside the scenic area! Super convenient for travel!
✨ Features a special nine-grid plus main course breakfast!
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📌 Practical Tips
📅 Maple viewing period: Mid-November to early December is the peak
👗 Outfit: Light-colored clothes look better in photos
⚠️ Note: Some sections of the scenic area have traffic control, it is recommended to confirm routes with the hotel in advance
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💓 Nanjing’s autumn is short yet stunning
Stay in a Republic of China style mansion to enjoy the autumn colors
The experience is truly different!
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