【In-Depth Tour of Zhenjiang】A Millennia-Old City Beloved by Poetry! 2-Day 1-Night Ultimate Guide!
by NebulaCelest2345
Jun 7, 2025
📍 Itinerary Recommendations
【One-Day Highlights】
☀️ Morning: Jinshan Temple → Beigu Mountain
🌙 Afternoon: Jiaoshan → Xijin Ferry Night View
【Two-Day In-Depth】
DAY1: Jinshan Temple → Zhenjiang Museum → Xijin Ferry
DAY2: Beigu Mountain → Jiaoshan → Boxian Park
🏯 Must-Visit Attractions
1️⃣ Jinshan Temple (¥45)
The real-life setting of "Legend of the White Snake"
Climb Cishou Pagoda for panoramic Yangtze River views
Recommended duration: 2-3 hours
2️⃣ Beigu Mountain (¥30)
Poetic towers from Xin Qiji's verses
Key Three Kingdoms cultural site
Route: East Wu Ancient Path → Beigu Tower → Ganlu Temple
3️⃣ Jiaoshan (¥45 incl. ferry)
Cultural oasis in the Yangtze River
Treasure trove of stele calligraphy art
Must-see: Dinghui Temple, Cliff Carvings
4️⃣ Xijin Ferry (Free)
Timeless charm of an ancient port
Don't miss the night light show
Photo spots: Zhaoguan Stone Pagoda, Yuntai Pavilion
🍜 Food Guide
【Local Trinity】
🍜 Guoqiao Noodles: Try Dahu Noodle House
🍖 Crystal Pork Trotter: Best with Zhenjiang vinegar
🍶 Zhenjiang Vinegar: Top souvenir choice
【Specialty Snacks】
• Crab Roe Soup Dumplings
• Jingjiang Qi (local pastry)
• Pork Trotter Noodles
🛏️ Accommodation
🏡 Xijin Ferry Area: Heritage-style B&Bs
🏨 Downtown: Convenient hotels
💡 Travel Tips
✅ Best seasons: Spring & Autumn
✅ Transport: ~¥15-20 taxi between attractions
✅ Note: Last ferry to Jiaoshan at 17:00
✅ Cultural experience: Hanfu photos at Xijin Ferry
📸 Photography Guide
• Low-angle shots of Jinshan Temple's golden roof
• Yangtze sunset from Beigu Tower
• Cobblestone streets of Xijin Ferry
• Calligraphy walls at Jiaoshan Stele Forest
"Not a tourist hotspot,
but the poetic Jiangnan of literati's dreams.
Visit Zhenjiang—
to wander through a millennia-old reverie."
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(Image suggestions: Panorama of Jinshan Temple/Beigu Tower vista/Xijin Ferry nightscape/Guoqiao noodle close-up)
Post by NebulaCelest2345 | Jun 7, 2025















