Nanjing, China

Travel Blogs from Nanjing (487)

WWII Massacre, Nanjing, China travel blog
WWII Massacre
Jul 13, 2005

... and I learned quite a bit about some WWII history that I honestly had no idea about until I moved to China last year. To finish, Nanjing is a very frustrating city, as their bus system is completely illogical, combined with the fact that the workers at ...

A travel blog entry by trent
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Nanjing, Nanjing, China travel blog
Nanjing
Jan 30, 2008

... !? (What happen's at ski resorts!?!) With so much to see at this famous tourist site affected by the weather, Nanjing was frustrating us. Luckily we enjoyed some great meals, particularly at an unassuming back street Chinese restaurant which served ...

A travel blog entry by kimandrob
Just one easy day please!!, Nanjing, China travel blog
Just one easy day please!!
Aug 18, 2004

... . A rather grissly affair commemorating the 300,000 Chinese who died (in about a month) when the Japanese army invaded and occupied Nanjing in 1937. There were delights such as actual excavated grave sites with skeletons still in place - I don't think I'd ...

A travel blog entry by chris-marianne
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Day 11, Nanjing, China travel blog
Day 11
May 28, 2007

... night we then had a early morning this morning. We were woken at 6am for a 6.30 breakfast. At 7am we headed over to Nanjing Middle School for the flag raising ceremony. The assembly started at 7.25 and finished at 7.35. It was really hot, we were wearing ...

A travel blog entry by bethfisher

Attractions in Nanjing (25)

Memorial to Nanjing Massacre Victims
Memorial to Nanjing Massacre Victims

Chating Dong Jie 195, Jiang Dong Men, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

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Confucian Temple (Fuzi Miŕo)
Confucian Temple (Fuzi Miŕo)

Jiankang Lu, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

4.00

Sun Yatsen Mausoleum (Zhongshan Ling)
Sun Yatsen Mausoleum (Zhongshan Ling)

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

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Míng Filial Tomb (Míng Xiŕo Líng)
Míng Filial Tomb (Míng Xiŕo Líng)

West of Zhongshan Ling, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

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Forum Discussions on Nanjing (14)

John Rabe's former house in Nanjing attracts tourists
Posted on Jun 10, 2009, 00:13:13
A team of 110 German tourists kicked off their tour of Nanjing, capital of East China's Jiangsu province on Saturday. But instead of heading for the city's typical scenic spots, the group from afar chose the former residence of John Rabe, a hero to ...
Help! Tour around china
Posted on Sep 3, 2008, 12:42:25
... Nanjing, a city jam packed with 20th century history and the long standing grudge with Japan, and on top of that is Nanjing a former capital of China, both in the dynastic periods and with the GMD (Sun Yatsen) era. From Nanjing you can go to one of the ...
China: starter kit for China
Posted on Nov 28, 2008, 11:40:45
... - so I only hope people learn from my mistake. And as for the open-air markets... raw meat in the middle of summer in humid Nanjing doesn't keep very long - I've seen the same here in the states and would also not buy from open-air summer markets ...
Starter-kit for China
Posted on Jul 9, 2008, 14:58:49
... GongChe. The metro on the other hand work really well in the towns where I've tried it, that being Shanghai, Beijing and Nanjing. In Beijing going from the university to the centre (which is a 45 min trip) is around 10RMB. In 2007 Beijing had three ...