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Attracting a large number of tourists to visit and tour.

Purple Mountain, also known as Zhongshan, is a famous scenic spot in Nanjing, known for its rich natural scenery and profound cultural heritage. Purple Mountain has a total area of about 31 square kilometers, with rich plant and animal resources, and a forest coverage rate of 76.8%, which is an important urban forest green space in Nanjing. Purple Mountain belongs to the North Subtropical Monsoon Climate, with a mild climate and distinct seasons. The soil here is diverse, the vegetation is lush, and there are many national protected plants. Animal resources are also abundant, including a variety of national protected animals. Purple Mountain is not only a paradise for nature lovers, but also an important carrier of history and culture. There are many cultural relics and historic sites on the mountain, such as Zhongshan Mausoleum, Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, etc., among which Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum is a world cultural heritage. There are also famous scenic spots such as Linggu Temple, Meihuashan, and Zixia Lake, which attract a large number of tourists to visit and tour every year. The name of Purple Mountain also has a legendary color. It was called Jinling Mountain in ancient times, Zhongshan in Han Dynasty, and later it was named Purple Mountain because Jin Yuan Emperor Sima Rui often saw purple air on the top of the mountain.
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