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Watch: In Nanjing, ancient history is cool
Watch: In Nanjing, ancient history is cool

With a history spanning nearly 2,500 years, the city of Nanjing in east China was the capital of six dynasties. Here history is everywhere you look, and it's cool: From a modern reconstruction of one of the Seven Wonders of the Medieval World and sleek contemporary Buddhist art, to ancient mansions and hip food streets in the city's old quarters, join us for a whistle-stop tour of this venerable old city.

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Watch: In Nanjing, ancient history is cool

With a history spanning nearly 2,500 years, the city of Nanjing in east China was the capital of six dynasties. Here history is everywhere you look, and it's cool: From a modern reconstruction of one of the Seven Wonders of the Medieval World and sleek contemporary Buddhist art, to ancient mansions and hip food streets in the city's old quarters, join us for a whistle-stop tour of this venerable old city.