
Nanjing Travel Guide
China
Nanjing is a large city in eastern China, with a population of 9,698,464. It is an inland city, so the trip is centred on urban sights and inland travel rather than nearby beaches.
Travellers arriving by air use Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG), the airport serving the city. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Nanjing.
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Weather in Nanjing
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Pays in CNY
Plug type Type A & Type C & Type I (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 112
Dial code +86
Tipping: Tipping is not a widespread practice in China, especially in mainland China. However, there are some exceptions, particularly in tourist-oriented services within larger cities.
Best time to visit Nanjing
Jan
10°5Feb
10°8Mar
17°7Apr
23°8May
27°10Jun
29°15Jul
33°16Aug
33°13Sep
29°14Oct
23°9Nov
17°3Dec
10°5Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Things to do in Nanjing
Zifeng Tower
historic site
1.8 km
Purple Mountain Observatory
observatory
2 km
Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum
monument
3.6 km
Nanjing Museum
museum
2.9 km
Jiming Temple
buddhist place of worship
0.7 km
Ming Palace
palace
3.1 km
Nanjing Fuzimiao
historic site
4.5 km
红山动物园站
historic site
4.1 km
Getting there
Nanjing Lukou International Airport · 36.7 km
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