Presidential Palace
南京总统府 · Nánjīng Zǒngtǒngfǔ
Seat of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom and later of the Republic of China government: offices, gardens and 600 years of history in one compound.
Booking requiredBring your passport2 hours
Tip
The western garden (Xu Garden) with its stone boat is the calm corner; most tour groups stay on the central axis.
- Opening hours
- Tue–Sun; 1 Mar–14 Oct 08:30–18:00, 15 Oct–end Feb 08:30–17:00. Closed Mondays except public holidays. To be confirmed
- Price
- ¥35 To be confirmed
- How to book
- Real-name timed tickets on the 南京总统府景区 WeChat account or Trip.com. If online booking does not accept your passport, ask at the ticket office by the main gate. To be confirmed Could not get tickets? Tell us what you need
- Getting there
- Daxinggong (Lines 2 and 3), Exit 5, then a short walk
- Address in Chinese
- 江苏省南京市玄武区长江路292号
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