The Gate of China
This 14th century old city gate was the site of heavy fighting during the Battle of Nanjing (or Nanking), which lasted from 1 to 13 December 1937.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimedia Commons
Nearby
Museum
- Former Presidential Palace of the Republic of China - Nanjing
- John Rabe House - Nanjing
- Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Museum - Nanjing
Point of interest
Monument
- Yuhuatai Martyrs Statue Group - Nanjing
- Yuhuatai Martyrs Memorial Park - Nanjing
- Yuhuatai Martyrs Memorial Hall - Nanjing
Cemetery
- Yuhuatai Martyrs Cemetery - Nanjing
- Mass Grave Victims Nanjing Massacre - Nanjing
- Wannan Shibiansan Martyrs' Cemetery - Nanjing
Fortification
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