Explore Xinnanli

Xinnanli district is transformed from the old residential buildings of Daban Lane in the old city, among which the former residence of Gan Xi is the most well-known. The renovated new district not only retains many Ming and Qing architectural styles but also introduces new consumer sectors. Here are a few tips for tourists: 1. Transportation It is extremely convenient for self-driving tourists to park, with parking lots available both above and underground; For public transportation, take the subway line 1 to exit 2, and you will reach the destination after crossing the intersection; for buses, take routes 4, 7, 16, 33, 35, 37, 100 to the Zhongshan South Road Shengzhou Road stop, or routes 23, 166, 204, 302 to the Pingshi Street stop. 2. Shopping The district offers a variety of cultural and creative products. On weekends and holidays, there is a large-scale handmade cultural and creative market, as well as many clothing and accessory stores, each with its own characteristics, suitable for all kinds of people. The traditional Chinese dress, Qipao, especially the Qianyuan Qipao, is a non-material cultural heritage of Nanjing. It adheres to the traditional Jinling craftsmanship in both design and production, while continuously innovating to meet the aesthetic concepts of modern people. It adopts a private customization model according to customer needs to avoid homogeneity, and is deeply loved by Qipao enthusiasts. In addition to Qipao making, the store also accepts special orders for accessories, such as brooches, hair accessories, etc. 3. Dining Food is the most important thing for the people, and there are various types of restaurants in the district, including Huaiyang cuisine, Guangdong-style dim sum, Western food, Japanese cuisine, barbecue stalls, coffee shops, bakeries and dessert shops, and various beverage shops, as well as two century-old establishments, Liuhua Spring and Little Suzhou. 4. Accommodation There are several budget hotels in the district. 5. Entertainment Tourists can participate in interactive activities according to their preferences, such as watching the production of non-heritage velvet flowers, the current popular lacquer fan making, and handmade leather goods production. For those who like to take photos, you can also visit a studio and have a professional photographer take portraits for you. In short, coming to Nanjing to see the 'Ninety-Nine and a Half Rooms' of Gan Xi's former residence, to appreciate the beauty of the four seasons (admire the flower wall in May), and to taste the delicious food, is definitely a good choice.