Yihe Road Residence Area — Attraction in Nanjing City

This is a beautiful area where the streets are lined with trees. It's a little less busy than a lot of other areas of the city. If you are interested in Chinese history in general and Nanjing history in particular, this is a great area to visit as well, as the houses here are all former residencies of the government officials of the first republic of China. Sadly not a lot of information about this period is presented around this area, especially not in English. It is still a beautiful little area for a stroll or a bike...

Nice and quiet. You forget that you are in the middle of a City with...

“一条颐和路，半部民国史”。颐和路公馆区，全称为“颐和路历史文化街区”，是全国独一无二、绝无仅有的，同时，又是规模最大、保存最完整的民国别墅建筑群。保留31幢民国建筑（3幢一级、25幢二级、3幢三级），这里几乎每一幢房子都有一段值得回味的历史，31幢小楼的主人有22位被收进《民国大字典》。虽名为颐和路公馆区，其实是由江苏路、北京西路、西康路和宁夏路围合而成的一个超级街区，这里曾是民国时期级别、档次最高的上层住宅和公使馆区，...