The Nanjing Presidential Palace will be open as normal during the May Day holiday. Tickets need to be reserved online in advance, and real-name reservations will be used to purchase tickets. During the May Day period, there will be a large flow of people. When entering the scenic spot, you need to wear a mask at all times, maintain a safe distance, take personal protection, and gatherings are prohibited. May Day opening hours and ticket reservations for the Nanjing Presidential Palace Scenic Area

Opening hours

Under normalized epidemic prevention and control, in order to meet the needs of tourists to the greatest extent, we must do a good job in the "May Day" Scenic spots are open for reception during the festival.

Opening hours during the festival (2021.5.1-2021.5.5)

8:30 am-18:00 pm (no admission at 17:10)

1. Individual tickets must be purchased online with real-name reservations, and the number of daily admissions is limited to 20,000. Online real-name ticket purchases can be made by following the official cooperation platforms (Mochou Travel, Ctrip.com, Tongcheng.com, Lvmama.com) on the official website of the Nanjing Presidential Palace. After successfully purchasing the tickets, scan the QR code with your original ID card to enter the park.

2. Travel agencies need to call 2 working days in advance to book tickets for group tourists (025-84578888), 3,000 people per day.

3. The elderly and those holding passports, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan overseas Chinese passes and abnormal online ticket purchase orders can purchase paper tickets on site at the ticket hall to enter the park.

4. Visitors holding various free certificates and park annual passes must show their ID cards for real-name registration. Persons under the age of 18 (not included) must be accompanied by a guardian. The guardian must provide relevant credentials (ID card or household register) for real-name registration. The staff can verify the person's information before entering the park.

5. Tourists must obtain the "Sukang Code" health code in advance before entering the scenic area, present it when entering the scenic area and cooperate with body temperature testing. Persons with abnormal body temperature (body temperature ≥37.2°C) or those with suspicious symptoms such as fever, severe coughing, shortness of breath, etc. are prohibited from entering the scenic area.

6. Persons entering the scenic area must wear masks, actively maintain a safe distance of more than 1 meter from other tourists, consciously obey the management of the staff, and are prohibited from conducting any gatherings or gatherings. Introduction to Nanjing Presidential Palace Attractions

Nanjing Presidential Palace is a large-scale and relatively well-preserved building complex among the modern architectural remains in China. It is also one of the main representatives of Nanjing architecture and an important site in modern Chinese history. It was established as a museum of modern Chinese history sites.

Historical evolution

The Nanjing Presidential Palace has both ancient Chinese traditional Jiangnan gardens and architectural remains from the modern period when the west wind spread to the east. It has a history of more than 600 years. Its history can be traced back to the Guide Palace and the Han Palace in the early Ming Dynasty. In the Qing Dynasty, it was established as Jiangning Weaving Office, Liangjiang Governor's Office, etc. It was used as a palace for the Southern Tour. After the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom established its capital in Tianjing (today's Nanjing), it expanded on this basis. On January 1, 1912, the provisional president was sworn in here, and it was turned into the presidential palace and later the Nanjing presidential palace.

Internal distribution of the Presidential Palace

This is a courtyard that combines Chinese and Western styles. It has finely designed Western-style office buildings, towering columns, deep cloisters, and quiet and elegant Chinese gardens. . Currently, the Presidential Palace is divided into three visiting areas: central, west, and east. There are a series of historical materials exhibition halls and restoration displays, as well as some wax figures recreating historical scenes. You can first visit the central area along the central axis, and then enter the west or east area from the end.