Location:?Bianying No. 1, Qinhuai District, Barbican Entrance to Zhonghua Gate
Theme:?Long history, rich culture
Profile:?Nanjing City Wall, firstly?built in 1366 A.D. and completed 28 years?later, boasts an onion structure stretching from the palace city, imperial city, capital city to outer city. Among them, the wall of the capital city is 35.267 km?in length, the longest brick wall in the world. Nowadays, this unique city wall still ranks first in the world with its 25.091km of its remains. Nanjing City Wall is a masterpiece of military defense facilities and reflects the consummate city wall construction craftsmanship of ancient China. At present, it has become an important part of modern urban pattern and cultural life?venue to Nanjing citizens. It’s the largest historical and cultural heritage in Nanjing.
Nanjing City Wall Museum, located in the east of Barbican Entrance to Zhonghua Gate, covers a total construction area of around 13000 ㎡. The museum displays over?2000 pieces/sets of?exquisite cultural relics and creativelycombines physical cultural relics, rendering, digital sand table, multimedia display and audience interaction. As the largest city wall museum in China, it has become an important platform of displaying city wall culture in an all-round way and an important carrier of telling Chinese stories and disseminating?Chinese civilization.?