A sprawling complex blending a classical Chinese garden with Republican-era government offices, once the seat of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom and later Sun Yat-sen's provisional government. For around five dollars you get gardens, period rooms and a real walk through modern Chinese political history.
10 hand-picked things to do in Nanjing, China — 5 completely free — each with a real address, price, hours, and an insider tip. Updated June 2026.
Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum (Zhongshan Ling), Nanjing Museum (Nanjing Bowuyuan), Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre are among the 5 completely free activities in our Nanjing list. Each entry includes the address, hours, and an insider tip.
Our 10 hand-picked Nanjing activities range from free up to about $22 per person, with most under $25. Use the Free / Budget toggle on the deck to deal within your price range.
Every activity is a real, verified place or experience with a current price, address, and opening hours — hand-picked for travelers and locals. Last updated June 2026.
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