Nanjing Six Dynasties Museum｜A Hidden Chinese Aesthetic Secret in the Heart of Jinling

When autumn colors Jinling, there’s always a trip worth making for a single window✨ The Six Dynasties Museum is never just a cold relic display; it’s a treasure landmark hiding “a millennium of elegance + autumn romance” — a “Window of Jinling” framing the city’s autumn light, with every step revealing the spirit of the Six Dynasties. Enjoy both stunning new Chinese-style photos and a cultural exploration! 📍Key Information｜Precise Directions Without Detours - Address: No. 302 Changjiang Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing (C-position in Changjiang Road Cultural Street, perfect for exhibition visits + citywalk) - Transportation: - Metro: Lines 2/3, get off at Daxinggong Station, 5-minute walk (exit towards Changjiang Road, follow signs to avoid getting lost) - Bus: Get off at Presidential Palace Station, Daxinggong East Station, etc., 3-8 minutes walk, enjoy the street scenery on the way - Tickets: Adults 30 RMB | Student tickets 15 RMB (Nanjing Tourism Annual Card grants free entry, great value) - Opening Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (Closed on Mondays! Don’t come empty-handed! Recommend reserving 2 hours for a slow visit, avoid tour group peak after 10 AM) 🏛️Exhibition Route｜Three-Floor Visit Guide · No Aimless Wandering - 1st Floor: Lobby + Temporary Exhibition Area｜Start by photographing the dynasty poster; shoot upwards for grandeur, downwards for depth, casually capturing a historical atmosphere masterpiece, a ceremonial start to your visit - 2nd Floor: Six Dynasties Elegance Hall｜The essence of Six Dynasties artifacts! Bronze ware, porcelain, and pottery figurines quietly displayed, combined with lighting design, as if traveling back to the prosperous era of Eastern Wu and Eastern Jin - 3rd Floor: Six Dynasties Celebrities Hall｜Follow the thread of famous figures like Wang Xizhi and Xie Lingyun, revealing the literary spirit; at the end of the hall is the iconic “Window of Jinling,” perfect for ending your visit with a chance encounter with autumn light 📸Photo Tips｜Maximize New Chinese-Style Atmosphere 1. 1st Floor Dynasty Poster｜Avoid crowded front shots; shoot downward from the 2nd-floor corridor to frame the poster with 1st-floor lighting, instantly enhancing historical weight; shooting upward highlights the poster’s tension, paired with simple outfits for great photos 2. 2nd Floor Bamboo Shadow Wall｜The pinnacle of Chinese aesthetics! Bamboo shadows dapple the white wall, sunlight filters through bamboo gaps casting scattered light; stand sideways, gently touch the wall, capturing a fresh new Chinese-style coolness, perfect straight out of the camera 3. 3rd Floor “Window of Jinling”｜The museum’s top highlight! A must-shoot autumn check-in spot✨ Best shooting time is 9-11 AM (front light! Autumn sunlight streams through the window lattice, autumn trees outside blend with indoor light and shadow, creating a clean and transparent image); afternoon backlight can cause clutter, and dirty glass ruins shots, choose carefully! 🚶‍♂️Nearby Citywalk｜One Route to Explore Jinling’s Local Life Six Dynasties Museum → Pilu Temple (a niche Zen ancient temple) → Presidential Palace (Republic of China landmark) → D9 District (retro trendy photo spot) → Jiangning Weaving Mansion (Red Mansion cultural secret) → Kexiang Food Street (taste the flavor of Nanjing’s local life) This route connects history, aesthetics, and cuisine, making autumn strolls super healing and covering the essence of half a day in Nanjing~