Nanjing Art CityWalk loves these 3 places so much! Free admission
If you are traveling to Nanjing, if time permits, take a day to take a cultural CityWalk in the old Qinhuai Street area~
Under the lush plane trees, shuttle through the streets and alleys of the city, explore the ancient buildings of a hundred years while walking, and look for the old memories of the city in the exploration~
Walking route:
Xi Nan Li--Guo Chuang Park--Cross-border Dream City
These 3 places are very close to Chaotian Palace, Confucius Temple, Xinjiekou, and Laomendong~
First stop【Xi Nan Li Cultural District】(P1-4)
: No. 9 Xi Nan Li District
The architectural style of Xi Nan Li district continues the architectural style of Gan Xi's old house "green brick small tile horse head wall, gallery hanging flower window", black tiles, pink walls, horse head walls can be seen everywhere, it is also a good place to check in the Republic of China style~ There are bookstores, coffee shops, teahouses, star cinemas, cultural and creative DIY handicrafts, markets, and restaurants. There are often various themed market activities, and the night view is even more beautiful. The popular love traffic lights in Nanjing are too good to take pictures~ Second stop【Guo Chuang Park】(P8-10)
: No. 66 Lingjiao Market, Qinhuai District, Nanjing
The predecessor was the Qingjiangnan Casting Silver Dollar Coinage Bureau, which retains historical traces everywhere. You can see four-pillar hydraulic machines, electric pressure machines, gear hobbing machines from the 1960s... There are also coffee, exhibitions, utensils, trendy play, art, flower shops, food, bars... You can't finish shopping in an afternoon~
Third stop【Cross-border Dream City】(P5-7): No. 329 Mochou Road
The predecessor was the old factory of Nanjing Craft Equipment founded in 1952. After 62 years of spring and autumn, it has become the largest rolling functional parts industrial base in China. The current scale is not as large as Guo Chuang Park, but it is still very stylish. It often holds art performances, creative workshops, etc., and has become a must-go place for literary and artistic youths with a collection of internet-famous stores~
Especially the Cling Print Club, the super popular Korean sihyunhada ID photo can be taken in Nanjing! This shop has no photographer, just control the shutter by yourself, directly see your own image on the screen, take whatever you want!
I often pass by Xinanli by bus, and I finally have to go there before the New Year. The streets are antique and full of cross-feeling, and the business inside is mainly catering and bars. Going inside, you can go to Ganxi House, also known as the Folk Museum. The former large family yard is really extraordinary. As a folk museum, there are many introductions of Nanjing's intangible cultural heritage. You can buy rabbit lanterns and other local crafts.
Antique and modern urban life are better combined here, and in recent years it has extended and extended Daban Lane. Now it has become a few points of literary block, there is also an antique stage, there used to be opera performances. Here you can also see many folk culture displays with local characteristics in Nanjing. The construction of Xinanli block continues the former residence of Ganxi "green brick small tile horse head wall, corridor hanging flower grid window" Jiangnan residential beautiful elegant architectural style, Daiwa, horse head wall can be seen everywhere, a variety of exquisite brick carving, wood carving, stone carving decoration. Now it is mainly a leisure neighborhood with special dining, high-end clubhouse, elegant teahouse, special life, tourist antiques and exclusive service industry. Antique and modern urban life are better combined here, and in recent years, Daban Lane has been extended and extended. Now it has become a few points of literary and artistic block, there is also an antique stage, there used to be opera performances. Here you can also see many folk culture displays with local characteristics in Nanjing.
It is still very good here, mainly because the various halls are more distinctive, various historical and cultural neighborhoods, [interesting] sex is still relatively good, various lighting lights, more suitable for playing at night, parking is also very convenient
It's changing so much, it's getting better
The cultural neighborhood just built in recent years is still worth seeing
Xinanli Street is located in the south of Nanjing, not far from the Confucius Temple.