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Surrounded by hills on three sides and the city wall on one side, it was a pleasure ground of the emperors and a training center for imperial navies during the Six Dynasties Period (420-589), but was turned into a park in the late Qing Dynasty.
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  • The Ancient City of Nanjing

    The Ancient City of Nanjing
    The Ancient City of Nanjing
    Nanjing is a famous historical and cultural city. Nanjing is dominated by low hilly areas. There are dozens of hills of different sizes in Nanjing, forming a land pattern like a coiling dragon and a crouching tiger.
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    Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge
    Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge
    Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum
    Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum
    The Presidential Palace
    The Presidential Palace
    Jiangnan Gongyuan
    Jiangnan Gongyuan
    City Wall
    City Wall
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    Rain Flower Terrace Scenic Spot
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