Mountains & volcanoes
Purple Mountain
Nanjing, China
Purple Mountain, a staple of Nanjing's skyline, conceals lush greenery and the mausoleum of Ming Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang. The serenity of the trails here contrasts with the historical grandeur of the Ming Tombs dotting the landscape.
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- Best months
- Mar–Apr, Sep–Oct
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