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Jiming Temple / 古鸡鸣寺

Jiming Temple / 古鸡鸣寺

Category

Religious, Historical

Why Visit

- One of Nanjing's most famous Buddhist temples
- Beautiful cherry blossom destination
- Excellent panoramic view from Yaoshi Pagoda
- Authentic Buddhist culture in the city center.

Suggested Duration

1.5–2 hours

Best Visiting Time

08:00–10:00

Suitable For

- Buddhist pilgrims
- Culture lovers
- Couples

Tips

- Visit during late March to early April for the famous cherry blossoms
- Try the temple's vegetarian noodles
- Dress respectfully inside temple buildings.

Admission Type

Paid Ticket

Reservation Required

No

Reservation Max.

Tickets are purchased on-site or via authorized ticketing platforms during peak seasons.

Opening Hours

07:30–17:00

Address (English & Chinese)

Southwest side of the Xuanwu Lake Scenic Area, within the Zhongshan Scenic Area, No. 1 Jimingsi Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province
江苏省南京市玄武区鸡鸣寺路1号钟山风景名胜区玄武湖景区内西南侧

Amaps Link

https://surl.amap.com/15Ml2ea1fau4

Baidu Link

https://j.map.baidu.com/3c/C3c

Note

Ticket price: 10 元 (need to purchase an electronic incense and flower voucher).

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