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When traveling to Nanjing, Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum is a must-see attraction. Nanjing Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum is located in the Zhongshan Scenic Area on the southern slope of Purple Mountain in Xuanwu District, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province. It is adjacent to Linggu Temple in the east and Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum in the west. After the death of Dr. Sun Yat-sen in 1925, the Nanjing National Government decided to build a mausoleum for him in Zhongshan, Nanjing. The construction started in 1926 and was completed in 1933. The total area is about 31 square kilometers. 📍Detailed address: No. 7 Shixiang Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China 🚉Transportation: Take Nanjing Metro Line 2 to Muxuyuan Station or Xiama Fang Station, and transfer to the scenic area sightseeing bus, or rent a small electric car or tricycle, or walk into the scenic area along the pedestrian path. Take Nanjing Bus No. 34 or No. 201 to the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum Parking Lot Station, and walk to the destination. Search for "Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum" on the map app and follow the recommended route. There is a parking lot in the scenic area, the nearest one is Xingjianting Parking Lot, which is only a 5-10 minute walk to the entrance of Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum. 📝Tips: Nanjing Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum is open to the public for free, but you need to make a reservation in advance through the official channel. Tickets are released at 4 pm every day, and you can make a reservation 7 days in advance. The Music Stage requires a separate ticket, which costs CNY 10 per person. 🕙Opening hours: Under normal circumstances, Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 8:00 to 17:00, and is closed for maintenance every Monday, except for public holidays and the birth and death anniversaries of Dr. Sun Yat-sen. ❤Recommended reason: Nanjing Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum was built to commemorate Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the great pioneer of the democratic revolution. It is an important memorial site in modern Chinese history, bearing people's admiration and remembrance for Dr. Sun Yat-sen, and reminding future generations of his great contribution to the Chinese democratic revolution. As one of the first Chinese ritual buildings influenced by Western modern architectural ideas, Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum integrates the essence of Chinese and Western architectural culture and has a profound impact on the development of modern Chinese architecture.
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