Zijin Shan Cable Car

Nanjing, China

When you are in an area that is not easily accessible but has the most beautiful scenery in the world, naturally a cable car ride is the best option. The Zijin Shan (Purple Mountain) Cable Car will take you right up to the top of this 448-meters tall mountain. Besides the splendid scenery, the region also has numerous other attractions like the temples, pavilions, forests (for hiking), performance halls, ethnic villages, the Taiping Gate, Purple Mountain Astronomical Laboratory, Toutuoling Peak, Dibaocheng Fort, and more. The cable car is the easiest way to get a panoramic view of the scenic area and the best pictures.

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