Purple Mountain Cable Car

Nanjing (Jiangsu) ·
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Jul 07, 2025 - Jul 08, 2025
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Purple Mountain Cable Car: Aerial Views of Nanjing

The Purple Mountain Cable Car, operational since 1990, provides a unique vantage point over the historic city of Nanjing.

Founded by the Nanjing Tourism Group, this cable car spans approximately 1,500 meters. It connects visitors to scenic attractions on Purple Mountain, a site of cultural and historical significance, home to attractions like Sun Yat-sen’s Mausoleum and the Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum.

Must-See Wonders

🚠 Breathtaking Views: Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the cable car.

🌳 Scenic Route: The ride offers access to natural landscapes and lush forests.

🏛️ Historical Landmarks: View significant sites including mausoleums and temples along the way.

The Purple Mountain Cable Car is a paid attraction, ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts looking to explore Nanjing’s rich heritage and natural beauty.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Purple Mountain Cable Car

Historical Significance

The cable car provides access to several significant historical sites in Nanjing.

Scenic Views

Riders can experience beautiful views of the Yangtze River and surrounding landscapes.

Environmental Focus

The cable car is designed to minimize environmental impact on the forested area.

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