Xu Da Tomb

Xu Da Tomb

A hidden historical gem near Nanjing’s Taiping Gate, this peaceful spot boasts lush greenery, serene walkways, and a glimpse into Ming Dynasty heritage—ideal for quiet exploration or a perfect side trip with nearby landmarks. Easy access by metro or bike.

Location & How to Get There

Xu Da Tomb, located at 192 Bancang Street near Taiping Gate in Nanjing’s Xuanwu District, is a hidden gem for history lovers. Though not as crowded as other landmarks, it’s easy to reach by metro or bike. If you’re visiting nearby attractions like Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum or Zhongshan Ling, this spot makes a perfect add-on.

Transport Tips

To get to Xu Da Tomb, take Nanjing’s Metro Line 2 and hop off at Xiaowei station. From there, it’s a 15-minute walk—just follow signs for “Bancang Street.” Buses like 202 or 34 also drop you close by. If you prefer cycling, Taiping Gate’s peaceful roads lead straight to the tomb’s entrance.

Natural Scenery

Surrounded by lush trees and quiet pathways, Xu Da Tom

Basic Trip Information of Xu Da Tomb

Play Time:

1-3 Hours

Traffic:

Take Bus No. 11 to Zhonglu Garden Stop, then walk 170 meters to Xu Da’s Tomb.

Ticket:

Ticket Prices:

Normal Admission: Price
Adult Ticket: Price
Child Ticket: Free (Valid for children under [age/height] during: [Time Period])
Senior Ticket: Free (Valid for seniors aged [age] and above during: [Time Period])
Special Groups: Free (Valid for [specified groups, e.g., military, disabled] during: [Time Period])

Note: For specific details, please consult the scenic area.

Open Time:

Opening Time: 09:00 - 17:00

Operating Period: January 1 to December 31 (Monday to Sunday)

Note: The venue operates daily throughout the year during the specified hours.

The Location of Xu Da Tomb

Address:

No. 190 Bancang Street, Taipingmenwai, Xuanwu District, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province.

Phone:

025-85409697

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