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Xuanwu Lake (simplified Chinese: 玄武湖; pinyin: Xuánwǔ hú) is located in Xuanwu District in the central-northeast part of Nanjing in Jiangsu, China. [1]

28 relations: Basalt, Black Tortoise, China, China Gate Castle Park, City Wall of Nanjing, Ginkgo, Jiangsu, Jiming Temple, List of water deities, Mochou Lake, Nanjing, Nanjing International Exhibition Center, Nanjing railway station, Northern and Southern dynasties, Pinyin, Plate tectonics, Purple Mountain, Qing dynasty, Qingliangshan Park, Simplified Chinese characters, Six Dynasties, Song dynasty, Sun Quan, Taoism, Tourist Attraction Rating Categories of China, Wuchaomen Park, Xuanwu District, Nanjing, Zifeng Tower.

Basalt

Basalt is a common extrusive igneous (volcanic) rock formed from the rapid cooling of basaltic lava exposed at or very near the surface of a planet or moon.

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Black Tortoise

The Black Tortoise or Black Turtle is one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

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China Gate Castle Park

China Gate Castle Park is a park in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China.

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City Wall of Nanjing

The City Wall of Nanjing was designed by Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang (r. 1328–1398) after he founded the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644) and established Nanjing as the capital 600 years ago.

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Ginkgo

Ginkgo is a genus of highly unusual non-flowering plants.

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Jiangsu

Jiangsu, formerly romanized as Kiangsu, is an eastern-central coastal province of the People's Republic of China.

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Jiming Temple

The Jiming Temple (Chinese: 鸡鸣寺) is a renowned Buddhist temple in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.

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List of water deities

A water deity is a deity in mythology associated with water or various bodies of water.

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Mochou Lake

Mochou Lake (莫愁湖, Mò Chóu Hú, literally No Worry Lake or No Unhappieness Lake) is located west to Qinhuai River and Hanzhongmen Gate in Nanjing, China, inside Mochou Lake Park.

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Nanjing

Nanjing, formerly romanized as Nanking and Nankin, is the capital of Jiangsu province of the People's Republic of China and the second largest city in the East China region, with an administrative area of and a total population of 8,270,500.

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Nanjing International Exhibition Center

The Nanjing International Exhibition Center is located in the Xuanwu District of Nanjing, China.

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Nanjing railway station

Nanjing railway station is a major railway station of Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.

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Northern and Southern dynasties

The Northern and Southern dynasties was a period in the history of China that lasted from 420 to 589, following the tumultuous era of the Sixteen Kingdoms and the Wu Hu states.

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Pinyin

Hanyu Pinyin Romanization, often abbreviated to pinyin, is the official romanization system for Standard Chinese in mainland China and to some extent in Taiwan.

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Plate tectonics

Plate tectonics (from the Late Latin tectonicus, from the τεκτονικός "pertaining to building") is a scientific theory describing the large-scale motion of seven large plates and the movements of a larger number of smaller plates of the Earth's lithosphere, since tectonic processes began on Earth between 3 and 3.5 billion years ago.

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Purple Mountain

Purple Mountain or Zijin Shan (Chinese: 紫金山, Zĭjīnshān, lit. "Purple-Gold Mountain") is located on the eastern side of Nanjing in Jiangsu province, China.

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Qing dynasty

The Qing dynasty, also known as the Qing Empire, officially the Great Qing, was the last imperial dynasty of China, established in 1636 and ruling China from 1644 to 1912.

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Qingliangshan Park

Qingliangshan Park, is a park located in the Gulou District, Nanjing, China. It sits on Qingliang Hill, which is more than high and in radius.

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Simplified Chinese characters

Simplified Chinese characters are standardized Chinese characters prescribed in the Table of General Standard Chinese Characters for use in mainland China.

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Six Dynasties

Six Dynasties (Chinese: 六朝; Pinyin: Liù Cháo; 220 or 222–589) is a collective term for six Chinese dynasties in China during the periods of the Three Kingdoms (220–280 AD), Jin dynasty (265–420), and Southern and Northern Dynasties (420–589).

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Song dynasty

The Song dynasty (960–1279) was an era of Chinese history that began in 960 and continued until 1279.

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Sun Quan

Sun Quan (182 – 21 May 252), courtesy name Zhongmou, formally known as Emperor Da of Wu (literally "Great Emperor of Wu"), was the founder of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period.

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Taoism

Taoism, also known as Daoism, is a religious or philosophical tradition of Chinese origin which emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao (also romanized as ''Dao'').

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Tourist Attraction Rating Categories of China

Tourist Attraction Rating Categories of China is a rating system used by the Chinese authorities to determine the quality of the attraction relative to its peers in terms of safety, cleanliness, sanitation and transportation.

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Wuchaomen Park

Wuchaomen Park is a park located in Baixia District, Nanjing, China.

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Xuanwu District, Nanjing

Xuanwu District is one of 11 districts of Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu province, China.

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Zifeng Tower

Zifeng Tower (Greenland Center-Zifeng Tower or Greenland Square Zifeng Tower, formerly Nanjing Greenland Financial Center) is a supertall skyscraper in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xuanwu_Lake

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