Off the beaten path · Nanjing, China
7 Hidden Gems in Nanjing Most Visitors Miss
The quieter side of Nanjing, chosen from what travelers actually rate highest once the crowds thin out.
Picked out of the 37 Nanjing places we track, favoring high ratings over high foot traffic. Updated monthly.
Librairie Avant-Garde (Wutaishan)
MarketFree entryLibrairie Avant-Garde (Wutaishan) is a distinctive bookstore located on the ground floor of the Wutaishan Stadium complex in Nanjing's Gulou District.
Read our full guide →John-Rabe House
MuseumFree entryThe John-Rabe House is a poignant museum located in the former home of John Rabe, a German businessman who saved thousands of Chinese civilians during the Nanking Massacre in 1937-1938.
Read our full guide →Site of Nanking University
LandmarkFree entryThe Site of Nanking University refers to the original campus of the University of Nanking, a Christian missionary university founded in 1888.
Read our full guide →Techi Plaza
MarketFree entryTechi Plaza is a multi-story electronics market located in the heart of Nanjing, right next to Xinjiekou metro station.
Read our full guide →Nanjing Eye
LandmarkFree entryThe Nanjing Eye is a modern architectural marvel and a beloved landmark in the Hexi area of Nanjing.
Read our full guide →Wanda Shopping Plaza (xinjiekou)
MarketFree entryWanda Shopping Plaza (Xinjiekou) is a vibrant commercial hub located in the heart of Nanjing, along Hongwu Road near Jinhuaihai Road.
Read our full guide →Grand Baoen Temple
MuseumThe Grand Baoen Temple, located in the Qinhuai District of Nanjing, is a renowned Buddhist site that combines a modern museum with the ruins of a historic temple.
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