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Taiping Heavenly Kingdom Historical Museum

太平天國曆史博物館
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Closed Today Open tomorrow at 08:00-17:00,17:00-21:00
Recommended sightseeing time:1-1.5 hours
Address:
Zhanyuan Lu 128, Nanjing, ChinaMap
Phone025-52201849
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20231014 evening: 1. The "Tianping Tianguo History Special Museum" is located in the 4A scenic spot "Zhanyuan" is one of the "Five famous gardens in Jiangnan" in the Qing Dynasty. It is known as the "Nandu First Garden" and "Jinling First Garden" in the Ming Dynasty. It is the oldest existing garden in Nanjing, covering an area of 20,000 ㎡, and the pavilion, Tanglang Pavilion, The rockery lake scenery is scattered, and the Taihu Lake stone is full of shapes. In 1983, it was listed as one of the "Jinling 40 scenes" of "Zhanyuan Mixiu", which was the shooting location of the old version of "Dream of the Red Mansion" and "The Legend of the New White Lady". Zhanyuan has a history of Qing Qianlong Emperor, Xu Da, Wang Shizhen, Yuan Mei and other famous footprints, is a good place to collect humanistic learning, viewing photography, ancient costume photo, listening to drama and watching drama. The scenic spot is divided into day and night venues, and tickets are sold separately. It is mainly for viewing during the day and drama at night. The night view is also beautiful. ① Address: No. 128 Zhanyuan Road, Qinhuai District, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province. ② Transportation: direct bus, easy to stop by car. ③ peak season: no. ④ Time: 1 day. ⑤ Ticket price: 35 yuan during the day and 100 yuan at night. 2. The history of Zhanyuan: ① Ming Dynasty: Ming Hongwu for three years (1367), Zhu Yuanxu Fengkai, famous general Xu Dawei Guogong, and later gave the mansion, this garden is the mansion Xixuan, because the early Ming Dynasty advocated frugality, the garden was limited, Xuda used it as a weaving workshop, horse stables, rubble field. During the Ming Jiajing years, Xu's 7th Sun Xu Pengju began to build the park, and then after two generations of repairs and expansion, it took shape in the Ming Wanli period. ② Early Qing Dynasty: Since the second year of Shunzhi in Qing Dynasty (1645), the park has become the Zuobu Zhengshi of Jiangnan Province. Qing Qianlong 22 (1757) Qianlong Emperor when he went down to the south of the Yangtze River to use this garden as a palace, and gave the name Zhanyuan, according to the Ouyang Xiu verse "look at the Yutang, as in the sky", one of the "Tang and Song Eight Everyone". After returning to Beijing, Qianlong Emperor imitated the garden and made "like a garden". ③ Taiping Heavenly Kingdom Period: Qing Xianfeng three years (1853), Taiping Heavenly Kingdom is the capital of Nanjing, the park has become the mansion of Dongwang Yangxiuqing, Xiaguan Deputy Yuan Xianglai Han Yingxu, and Youxi Wang Xiaoyouhe; Qing Tongzhi three years (1864), Qing Army captured Nanjing, the park was destroyed, and the latter two reconstructions. ④ During the Republic of China period: Zhanyuan gradually narrowed and declined as government organs such as the Jiangsu Governor's Office, the Ministry of Interior of the National Government, the Water Conservancy Committee, the Central General Administration, and the Detention Center of the Gendarmerie Command. ⑤ After the founding of the People's Republic of China: The three Public Security Bureaus settled in 1949; Reconstruction in 1960, the second phase of the project was completed in 1987, forming the current scale. 3. The Tianping Tianguo History Special Museum is open every day, and the night venue is closed. There are 3 rooms in total. The plaque is handwritten by the famous modern writer Guo Moruo.

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