Historical Relics about Zheng He—— Following the Great Navigator's Footprints
The great navigator Zheng He, who has an intimate connection with Nanjing, is an outstanding figure with a worldwide reputation in Chinese history. He made voyages for 7 times, lasting 28 years and arrived of more than 30 countries and regions. Linking up the “Silk Road on Sea”, Zheng He had made a major contribution to enhancing the friendly contacts between China and Asian-African countries.
——Residing
Zheng He Park
Private garden of Zheng He’s residence when he was living in Nanjing.
Ticket:Free
Tel:84419742
Add:No.35, Taiping Xiang
How to get to:Bus 游2,1,31,44,49,60,95,304 / Taipingxiang Stop
——Sailing
Site of The Treasure Boat Factory
It was the place where Zheng He had the famous ocean-going treasure boat built, which was also the starting point of the 7 journeys Zheng He made across the ocean.
Ticket:30 Yuan
Tel:86227011
Add:漓江路57号 No.57, Lijiang Lu
How to get to:Bus 47,72,133,307/宝船遗址公园站 Baochuanyizhi Gongyuan Stop
Web:www.bccyz.com
——Blessing
Jinghai Temple and Tianfei Palace
This historical scenic area is located at the foot of Lion Mountain near the Yangtze River, which were built by the emperors of the Ming Dynasty, to pray safety and sacrifice the Ocean God Tianfei(Macau).
Ticket:Free
Tel:58808703、58801266
Add:No.284-No.288, Jianning Lu
How to get to: Bus 10,12,21,54,150/ Daqiaofandian Stop
——Relating
Tomb of the King from Brunei
The tomb buried a king from Brunei, who visited China in the Ming Dynasty after Zheng He’s visit to Brunei during his voyages, which is the witness to Zheng He’s contribution to the communication between China and Asian countries.
Ticket:15 Yuan
Tel:52894103
Add: Ruanjian Dadao
How to get to:Bus 120,129 / Ningshuanglu Stop
——Returning
Zheng He Tomb
The tomb stands at the foot of Niushou Mountain, building as the Puhading style of Islam.
Ticket:20 Yuan
Tel:86138528
Add: Inside the Niushou Mountain Scenic Area
How to get to:Bus 155,安丹线/ Niushoushan Fengjingqu Stop
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