The Xuanwu Lake is famous for it poetic sceneries, while Mochou Lake, Zixia Lake, Bailu Lake are all water bodies of great charm in Nanjing.

• 玄武湖自古就有清冷香柔流于一处，甘净纯美贮于一湖的美誉。莫愁湖、紫霞湖、白鹭洲是金陵胜迹。