University of Nanking

The University of Nanking was founded in 1902 by a consortium of American and Chinese educators. Today, it boasts over 30,000 students in over 90 degree programs, making it the most prestigious university in the south of China, and a premier destination for higher education across the country. Its sprawling campus features ancient Chinese architecture, stunning gardens, and lush vegetation, making it a pleasant and picturesque destination for travelers and photographers alike. Thanks to its many galleries, libraries, and museums, visitors can stay up to date on the latest advancements in science and technology, while appreciating the university's long, rich history and its role in modern Chinese culture. From the famous Ming dynasty city wall, to the imposing Xuanwu Gate, the University of Nanking provides plenty to explore and capture. Be sure to check both the inner and outer campuses during your visit.