Qinhuai Lantern Festival
- Eating in the middle of walkways
- stopping for photos on narrow bridges and banks and blocking the flow of people
Etiquette & taboos
Etiquette & taboos
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China · Nanjing
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Site-specific notes 6
Taken from the "don'ts" on each site page here. Open a site for its full etiquette and background.
Nanjing Museum
- Do not touch the exhibits
- do not use flash photography
- do not eat or drink while visiting
Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum
- Making noise or horsing around
- climbing on the stone carvings or building components
Nanjing salted duck
- Don't waste food
- when buying a whole duck, ask the shop to cut it for you rather than rummaging through them
Confucius Temple and the Qinhuai River, Nanjing
- No loud talking in the Dacheng Hall
- float only the eco-friendly lanterns provided, and don't throw anything into the river.
Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, Nanjing
- This is a burial site: don't play around or make noise on the burial mound or the Sacred Way
- don't climb or sit on the stone animals
- don't pick flowers or plants in the tomb area.