Marching to the World Cultural Heritage——on Protection and Utilization,Tourism Exploitation of The Nanjing Ming Dynasty City Wall

The Nanjing Ming dynasty city wall is the longest one in China. It was built naturally with the mountains and the rivers. This article is about the history and the present condition of the Nanjing Ming dynasty city wall and analyses the necessity of its applying for being the world cultural heritage. At last, it expounds upon the perspectives of the protection and tourism exploitation of the Nanjing Ming dynasty city wall.