Travel to Yuhuatai District, Nanjing, Jiangsu

Yuhuatai District, Nanjing, Jiangsu — a red culture education base, home to Yuhuatai Martyrs Cemetery, Nanjing Science Museum, Brunei King's Tomb, Chrysanthemum Terrace Park and other famous attractions. A 2-day experience perfectly blending red education and modern technology.

100K+
Annual Visitors
153.7 ha
Yuhuatai Scenic Area Size
800+
Science Exhibits
600 yrs
Brunei King's Tomb History
Panoramic view of Yuhuatai Martyrs Cemetery, Nanjing
Yuhuatai Martyrs Cemetery – Landmark of Yuhuatai District
Yuhuatai Martyrs Cemetery is a memorial cemetery built in memory of the revolutionary martyrs who sacrificed during the New Democratic Revolution. It is a national key cultural relic protection unit and patriotic education demonstration base.

Yuhuatai District Two-Day Red Technology Tour

Honor heroes, explore science, international exchange, leisure shopping

Duration
2 Days / 1 Night
Main Destinations
Yuhuatai Scenic Area, Nanjing Science Museum, Brunei King's Tomb, Chrysanthemum Terrace Park, Yuhua Living Room
Suitable For
Red culture learners, science enthusiasts, family travelers, student groups
Budget per Person
¥200 - ¥500
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Red Culture & Tech Experience
Yuhuatai Scenic Area · Nanjing Science Museum · Brunei King's Tomb
Highlights

Morning visit Yuhuatai Scenic Area to honor revolutionary martyrs; midday tour Nanjing Science Museum to experience technological charm; evening explore Brunei King's Tomb to learn about international exchange history.

Attractions
Yuhuatai Scenic Area
National 4A scenic spot, national key cultural relic protection unit, including martyr sculpture clusters, monuments, memorial hall and other buildings, an important venue for honoring revolutionary martyrs and conducting patriotic education.
Nanjing Science Museum
National 4A scenic spot, covering an area of about 300,000 square meters, with permanent exhibition halls, IMAX dome theater, special effects cinema and other facilities, an important base for popularizing scientific knowledge and conducting science education activities.
Brunei King's Tomb
National key cultural relic protection unit, the tomb of King Ma Na Re Jia Na Nai of Brunei (present-day Brunei) from the 15th century, a historical testament to friendly exchanges between China and Southeast Asian countries.
Practical Info
Accommodation Recommendations
  • Hotels near Yuhuatai
  • Hotels near Nanjing South Railway Station
  • Business hotels on Software Avenue
Food Recommendations
  • Yuhua Tea
  • Yuhua Stone Tangyuan
  • Jinling Salted Duck
  • Beef Potstickers
  • Duck Blood Vermicelli Soup
Travel Tips
  • Yuhuatai Scenic Area is large, wear comfortable shoes
  • Science Museum has many interactive exhibits, great for family fun
  • Maintain silence at Brunei King's Tomb, respect history and culture
  • Recommended to book visits in advance
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Leisure Shopping Tour
Chrysanthemum Terrace Park · Yuhua Living Room · Departure
Highlights

Morning stroll through Chrysanthemum Terrace Park to enjoy natural scenery; midday shop at Yuhua Living Room to experience modern commerce; evening conclude the trip and depart.

Attractions
Chrysanthemum Terrace Park
A public park themed around chrysanthemums, with beautiful surroundings and flowers blooming all year round. Particularly enchanting during autumn when chrysanthemums are in full bloom, a great place for public leisure.
Yuhua Living Room
A large commercial complex integrating shopping, dining, and entertainment, with numerous brand stores and gourmet restaurants, an ideal place for modern commercial consumption.
Practical Info
Transportation Guide
  • Metro Lines 1 and 3 reach Yuhuatai District
  • Bus routes cover all major attractions
  • Taxi or ride-hailing between scenic spots
  • Nanjing South Railway Station transport hub is convenient
Ticket Info
  • Yuhuatai Scenic Area: Free
  • Nanjing Science Museum: Free
  • Brunei King's Tomb: Free
  • Chrysanthemum Terrace Park: Free
  • Yuhua Living Room: Free entry
Travel Tips
  • Maintain silence at Yuhuatai Memorial Hall
  • Reserve 3-4 hours for Science Museum visit
  • Yuhua Living Room offers diverse dining options
  • Recommended to buy Yuhua Tea as souvenir

Must-Try Foods in Yuhuatai District

Yuhua Tea

Nanjing's special famous tea, named for its origin in Yuhuatai. The leaves are straight and tight like pine needles, green in color, elegant in aroma, and fresh in taste, a fine gift for tea connoisseurs.

Yuhua Stone Tangyuan

Creative special snack, tangyuan made from glutinous rice flour shaped like Yuhua stones. Various fillings inside, realistic appearance, soft and chewy texture, combining beauty and deliciousness.

Jinling Salted Duck

Nanjing traditional famous dish, made from high-quality duck through marinating and curing. White skin, tender meat, savory and delicious, a representative of Nanjing's food culture.

Beef Potstickers

Nanjing traditional snack, filled with beef, shaped like dumplings and pan-fried. Golden crispy outer skin, tender and juicy filling, deeply loved by diners.

Yuhuatai District Travel Tips
Best Time to Visit
  • Spring (Mar-May): Pleasant climate, flowers bloom across the park
  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Shady trees, escape the heat
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Chrysanthemums in full bloom, beautiful scenery
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Fewer visitors, quiet atmosphere for visiting memorial halls
Must-Do Experiences
  • Honor martyrs at Yuhuatai Martyrs Memorial Hall
  • Interactive science experiences at the Science Museum
  • Learn about international exchange history at Brunei King's Tomb
  • Taste various cuisines at Yuhua Living Room
Budget Reference
  • Tickets: Free
  • Accommodation: 90-250 RMB/night
  • Meals: 50-100 RMB/day
  • Transport: 30-80 RMB
  • Total: 200-500 RMB
FAQ
  • How to get to Yuhuatai District? → Metro Lines 1 and 3 reach major attractions
  • Does Yuhuatai need reservation? → Free entry, no reservation needed
  • What age is the Science Museum suitable for? → Suitable for all ages, especially families
  • What specialties does Yuhuatai District have? → Yuhua Tea, Yunjin Brocade, Salted Duck