Nanjing City district, Jiangsu, China

Places to visit near Xiaolingwei

Xiaolingwei is a town in Nanjing City district, Jiangsu, China, home to about 66,031 people. Within 50 km by road there are 196 places to visit — 79 forts & heritage, 36 museums, 24 hill stations & viewpoints and 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Linggu Temple (4 km), Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum (4 km) and NanJing Museum (4 km).

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Xiaolingwei, Jiangsu
Xiaolingwei, Nanjing City district, Jiangsu, China. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Xiaolingwei at a glance

Location
Nanjing City district, Jiangsu, China
Population
about 66,031
Coordinates
32.0324° N, 118.8540° E
Places within 50 km
196 (33 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for museums

Top places to visit near Xiaolingwei

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Forts & heritage near Xiaolingwei

88 forts & heritage within 100 km of Xiaolingwei. The closest is Dongjiao Mass Grave Memorial (3 km); the best-known is Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum (4 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Xiaolingwei

42 museums within 100 km of Xiaolingwei. The closest is 南京博物院南农大分院 (2 km); the best-known is NanJing Museum (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Xiaolingwei

29 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Xiaolingwei. The closest is Purple Mountain (6 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Xiaolingwei

13 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Xiaolingwei. The closest is 月牙湖 (4 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Parks near Xiaolingwei

13 parks within 100 km of Xiaolingwei. The closest is Pegasus Park (7 km); the best-known is Zhan Garden (9 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Buddhist sites near Xiaolingwei

12 buddhist sites within 100 km of Xiaolingwei. The closest is Linggu Temple (4 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Xiaolingwei

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 17 km on the road.

  1. Start in Xiaolingwei
  2. 4 km Linggu Temple · Buddhist site, Nanjing City
  3. 2 km Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum · tomb, Nanjing City
  4. 2 km Ming Xiaoling · heritage site, Nanjing City
  5. 3 km NanJing Museum · museum, Nanjing City
  6. 2 km 月牙湖 · lake, Nanjing City
  7. 4 km Back to Xiaolingwei

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Xiaolingwei by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage7988Dongjiao Mass Grave Memorial (3 km)
    Museums3642南京博物院南农大分院 (2 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2429Purple Mountain (6 km)
    Other attractions1516Meihuashan (3 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs813月牙湖 (4 km)
    Parks1213Pegasus Park (7 km)
    Buddhist sites912Linggu Temple (4 km)
    Mosques & dargahs34Jingjue Mosque (9 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves23Meizi Island (19 km)
    Caves22达摩古洞 (16 km)
    Beaches & coast22灯塔 (18 km)
    Temples11南京夫子庙 (8 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens11红山森林动物园 (11 km)
    Churches11St. Paul’s Church (8 km)
    Waterfalls11凤凰山瀑布 (28 km)

    Xiaolingwei: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Xiaolingwei?

    Linggu Temple (Buddhist site, about 4 km), Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum (tomb, about 4 km), NanJing Museum (museum, about 4 km), 月牙湖 (lake, about 4 km), Ming Xiaoling (heritage site, about 5 km), Nanjing Ming Palace Ruins Park (palace, about 5 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Xiaolingwei?

    196 places on Spotwander: 79 forts & heritage, 36 museums, 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 other attractions, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest fort to Xiaolingwei?

    Dongjiao Mass Grave Memorial, about 3 km by road; 无梁殿（辛亥革命烈士蜡像馆） (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Xiaolingwei?

    南京博物院南农大分院, about 2 km by road; Ming Xiaoling Museum (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Xiaolingwei?

    Purple Mountain, about 6 km by road; Tianbao Mountain (6 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Xiaolingwei?

    Start in Xiaolingwei, visit Linggu Temple, then Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum, then Ming Xiaoling, then NanJing Museum, then 月牙湖, and drive back — about 17 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Xiaolingwei?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for museums.

    Towns near Xiaolingwei

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