A subtle fragrance: A comprehensive list of places to enjoy plum blossoms in Nanjing

Nanjing's plum blossoms are world-famous and have been a popular destination for plum blossom viewing since ancient times. There are many places in Nanjing where you can appreciate plum blossoms, and the city flower of Nanjing is plum blossom, so going to Nanjing to see the plum blossoms in early spring is a very timely and elegant thing to do. There are many places to enjoy plum blossoms in Nanjing, mainly the following: 1. Plum Blossom Mountain Plum Blossom Mountain is located in the Zhongshan Mausoleum Scenic Area, within the Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum Scenic Area. Meihua Mountain is the most famous place in Nanjing for appreciating plum blossoms. It is large in scale, has many varieties, and is integrated with the surrounding scenery. Surrounding the area are scenic spots such as Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, Linggu Temple, and Meiling Palace. The disadvantage is that there are many tourists and it is crowded during the peak tourist season. At the same time, the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum Scenic Area is very large, and it is quite difficult to visit all the surrounding attractions in one day. 2. Yuhuatai Meigang Yuhuatai Meigang is also a traditional place to appreciate plum blossoms, located in the Yuhuatai Scenic Area. It is characterized by being very quiet, secluded and elegant, suitable for quiet appreciation. No tickets are required for visiting Yuhuatai Scenic Area, and it is free to visit. The disadvantage is that it is a little far from the main urban area, and the number of plum blossoms planted in Meigang is not as many as those in Meihuashan. 3. Gulin Park Gulin Park is a relatively small park in Nanjing. It is free and does not require tickets. It is located near Nanjing Caochangmen. The plum blossoms in the park are planted along the hillside, high and low, in a staggered manner, echoing the pavilions, towers, rockery and ponds in the Jiangnan garden style. It is also a very beautiful and elegant place. There are very few tourists here, basically only Nanjing locals are here to have fun. 4. Pukou Bulao Village Bulao Village is located at the foot of Laoshan National Forest Park in Pukou District, Nanjing. It is dominated by original rural scenery and is a place for Nanjing locals to relax and have fun. The main tourist attraction is rural tourism, which includes camping, fishing, boating, mountain climbing and various parent-child activities. There are also many plum blossoms planted in Bulao Village, scattered near various scenic spots in the village, suitable for enjoying while strolling. As it is far away from the main urban area of ​​Nanjing, there are very few tourists from other places, and it is basically visited by local Nanjing people. The disadvantages are that the transportation is not very convenient and the location is relatively remote. [Cute] If you are traveling to Nanjing by car, you can go to Yuhuatai, Gulin Park, and Bulao Village to experience the leisure travel lifestyle of Nanjing locals. This way you can avoid the crowds of tourists and avoid the crowds. If you rely more on public transportation, it is recommended to go to Meihua Mountain in the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum Scenic Area. You can take Nanjing Metro Line 2 to Xiamafang Station, and then take the scenic area transportation.