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Step into Damu Ancient Cave in Nanjing, where Zen whispers through thousand-year-old stones! Nestled in the mountainside, this mystical grotto is said to be where Bodhidharma meditated for nine years — natural Buddha figures on the rock walls and serene crevices will calm your soul. Don't miss climbing the moss-covered steps to hear wind and streams harmonize, or the legendary "Reed Crossing Monument" atop the hill with epic tales of Bodhidharma crossing the Yangtze on a single reed. Perfect for soul-searchers and history buffs!#HiddenZenGem
LIZA HOTEL
This hotel is a perfect choice for family trips! With a children's playground and kids' club, your little ones will have endless fun. The picnic area and barbecue facilities let you enjoy outdoor activities together. Close to the subway, it's super convenient to get around, and free parking is available for drivers. The hotel offers a fitness center, game room, and 24-hour front desk for your comfort. Newly opened, it's clean and stylish—great for photos!
Manxin Hotel Nanjing Mufu Shanju
This hotel is a perfect choice for urban exploration! It blends local culture into its design and experience, from the lobby to the rooms, every corner is full of design details and city charm. Whether for business or leisure, the multi-functional hall, fitness center, and 24-hour front desk will meet all your needs. Plus, the robot service and proximity to the subway make it incredibly convenient. Don’t miss the Jiuyan Bridge night view and create your own city memories. Come and experience it now!
Nanjing Fanyue Plaza Intercity Hotel
Located by the picturesque Xuanwu Lake, this hotel boasts a prime location near Zhongshan Mausoleum, Yuejiang Tower, and the ancient Jiming Temple. Enjoy spacious rooms with fresh air systems, executive lounge access, and a well-equipped gym. With free parking, robot services, and shuttle services to the subway, convenience is guaranteed. Perfect for both romantic getaways and family trips, this hotel offers a seamless blend of comfort and innovation!
Nanjing Chengji Serviced Apartment (Nanjing Railway Station Hongshan Forest Zoo)
This serviced apartment is perfect for both families and business travelers! Close to the subway for easy commuting, and featuring robot services for a high-tech experience. Kids will love the family-friendly amenities and children's meals, while adults can enjoy the fitness center and executive lounge. With 24-hour front desk and free parking, your stay will be hassle-free. Plus, the stay 5 nights get 1 free offer makes it a great value! Ideal for holidays or business trips!
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Nanjing Jinling Hotel is a top choice, just a 15-minute drive from Damo Gudong. The hotel blends modern architecture with traditional Jiangnan garden design, featuring private courtyards and indoor water features that overlook Purple Mountain. Its spacious rooms offer panoramic views, perfect for witnessing morning mist drifting through the hills. The hotel provides complimentary shuttle service to Damo Gudong and offers guided cultural tours that explore the site’s Zen Buddhist heritage and historical significance.
For transportation, take Metro Line 3 from Nanjing South Railway Station to "Sima Fang Station," then transfer to a bus or taxi—just 10 minutes away. This seamless access makes it ideal for travelers seeking both comfort and authentic local immersion.
Stay in the Xuanwu Lake area, such as Marriott Nanjing Xuanwu Lake, located just 8 km from Damo Gudong (12-minute drive). This area boasts lush greenery, peaceful surroundings, and proximity to Metro Line 4, offering quick access to downtown and major attractions. The hotel features free parking, luggage storage, and a dedicated travel concierge to help arrange guided tours of Damo Gudong. Early morning visits allow you to enjoy quiet, meditative moments amidst the natural beauty, making it an ideal base for experiencing Nanjing’s unique blend of landscape and spiritual heritage.
Near Damo Gudong, visitors can enjoy several immersive cultural activities: Zen Meditation Workshops held daily at 9 AM, led by experienced monks teaching mindfulness and breathing techniques; Nighttime Light & Shadow Show every Saturday evening, using projection art to reenact the legendary story of Bodhidharma facing the wall, creating a deeply atmospheric experience. Additionally, Traditional Tea Ceremony Sessions are offered at a nearby tea house, where guests savor Longjing and Biluochun teas while learning Song Dynasty tea preparation methods. All experiences require advance HopeGoo and include guided interpretation, providing deep insight into the spiritual essence of Bodhidharma’s legacy.
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