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Ten must-see attractions in Tianjin

Tianjin is a typical northern coastal city, but the beach quality here is generally not ideal. After all, it is Bohai Bay. However, Tianjin has a long history of urban construction. Since ancient times, it has been an important town guarding the capital, leaving many places of interest and cultural attractions, which are worth visiting.

1, Eye of Tianjin

Eye of Tianjin, the full name of Tianjin Yongle Bridge Ferris Wheel, crosses the Haihe River and connects Hebei District and Hongqiao District. It is a ferris wheel built across the river, and the bridge wheels are combined into one. With both sightseeing and transportation functions, it is one of the landmark buildings in Tianjin.

The height of the Ferris wheel is 120m, and there are 48 transparent cabins outside the wheel. Each cabin can take 8 people. The cabin is comfortable and spacious, with air conditioning to adjust the temperature, which can accommodate 384 people for sightseeing at the same time. The operation time is arranged according to different seasons.

The Ferris wheel is driven by electricity and rotates at a constant speed for about 30 minutes. When the cockpit reaches the highest point, passengers can see the panoramic view of Fiona Fang and Haihe River dozens of kilometers away.

The ferris wheel doesn't turn fast, and cars on both sides can be seen flying by. It's fun and suitable for raising children.

Eye of Tianjin is not only fun during the day, but also unique at night! The night is bright and the lights are charming. You and your loved ones make a wish hand in hand at the top of the Ferris wheel. Maybe the wish will come true.

In order to pay tribute to the medical workers who fought in the front line of the epidemic, Tianjin Ophthalmology Department implemented free admission for medical workers nationwide from the end of the epidemic to February 3, 20081day.

You'd better make an appointment before you go to avoid a long queue.

Address: Yongle Bridge, Sanchahekou, Hongqiao District, Tianjin

2. Fifth Avenue

Five avenues are located in the south of Tianjin, with five streets: Chengdu, Chongqing, Dali, Munan and Machang. It is the most complete building complex in Tianjin so far, and Tianjin people call it "Five Avenue".

There are more than 2,000 garden houses with different ethnic architectural styles built in the 1920s and 1930s in Wudadao area, with a construction area of 6,543.8+0,000 square meters.

Among more than 300 typical buildings, there are 89 British buildings, 465,438+0 Italian buildings, 6 French buildings, 4 German buildings and 3 Spanish buildings, as well as many Renaissance buildings, classical buildings, eclectic buildings, Baroque buildings, quadrangle buildings and buildings combining Chinese and Western styles. It is called the World Architecture Expo Park.

In addition to national buildings, there are countless former residences of celebrities on Fifth Avenue. 20 1 1, Wudao was identified as a historical and cultural block by Tianjin Planning Bureau.

Every building here carries a fascinating story, which is a surge of one's life.

3. Fifth Avenue Museum

The Fifth Avenue History Museum is a small private museum with nine exhibition halls and nearly a thousand Fifth Avenue cultural relics, which restores the life scenes of people who lived here at the beginning of last century.

This is the teak carving platform that was shipped from England that year; There is a fireplace and antique wall clock hidden by a warlord's family; European-style furniture a hundred years ago has a peculiar style and exotic atmosphere. In addition, the museum recreates the interior scene of a mansion a hundred years ago, from electrical switches and latch handles to faucets, floors and bricks, all of which were used by five houses.

Walk in the museum, listen to the explanations, and learn about the history and changes of the five avenues.

Address: Floor 2, Chongqing Daominyuan Square, Heping District, Tianjin

4. Sun Dianying's former residence

Sun Dianying's former residence is a three-story brick-wood structure (with basement), with red tile roof and fair-faced brick wall. The building is tall and stretched, magnificent and strewn at random, and many facade decorations, such as arched windows, rectangular windows and twisted rope-like double columns, are reflected, which have eclectic architectural characteristics.

Sun Dianying's former residence has the style of English classical architecture. The shape of the whole building is patchwork and unique, which is more elegant in private villas. It has four floors. The platform on the second floor has eight white columns reaching the third floor, which is simple and elegant. The four rooms facing south in the middle of the third floor have four doors leading to the platform, and there is a platform at T.

5. Zhangjiuju

Built in 1929, it is a three-story brick-wood structure with western classical style, sloping roof, sloping steps, basement, changeable eaves and walls, inlaid with cement fancy, and three-story square windows and arched windows set each other off. The living room on the first floor is more than 60 square meters, with Roman columns, arches and fancy capitals, and a large Baroque glass mirror made in Belgium is hung on the wall.

Address: No.4 Chongqing Road, Heping District, Tianjin

6. Qingwangfu

Qing Palace, located at No.55 Chongqing Road, Heping District, Tianjin, was built at 1922. It is a national key cultural relics protection unit and a historical building with special protection level in Tianjin, and it is also a well-known scenic spot in Tianjin Wudao Cultural Tourism Zone.

The Qing palace was built by the eunuch of the Qing palace, and was later bought by the Qing prince Zai Zhen, who lived in Tianjin. Commonly known as "Qing Palace". The building is a two-story building with brick and wood structure (with basement), and the first and second floors are open colonnade. The building is simple and lively, the interior decoration is luxurious, and it is full of the charm of combining Chinese and western.

This small exhibition hall introduces the history of Qing Palace with Chinese and English illustrations. It is divided into three parts: filial piety building, Wang Qingziju, change and inheritance. At the same time, it also shows some items, which are worth stopping and looking at.

The former residences of historical celebrities on Fifth Avenue are far more than that. Stay a few more days, enjoy it slowly and savor the historical details of Tianjin.

It feels like taking a carriage back to the last century and visiting Fifth Avenue, which is very distinctive; You can also take a rickshaw or a battery car. Of course, there are explanations all the way ~ if one is free, it is quite interesting to ride a bicycle through various foreign buildings; If you are not in a hurry, I suggest you walk slowly and stroll slowly ~

Address: No.55 Chongqing Road, Heping District, Tianjin

7.Italian Style Street

Tianjin Italian Style Street, located in Hebei District, Tianjin, was originally an Italian concession. The square area surrounded by four roads, namely Wujing Road, Aibo Road, Shengli Road and Jianguo Road in Hebei Province, is collectively referred to as the Italian style area, with nearly 200 complete European-style buildings.

Tianjin Italian Style Street aims to reflect the rich Italian style and build the style area into a comprehensive multi-functional area integrating tourism, commerce, leisure, entertainment, cultural relics and historic sites. Next to Haihe River, there are many Italian-style buildings in the scenic spot.

In spring, summer and autumn, the new street in Tianjin's old Italian concession became a city that never sleeps.

There are many Italian-style small buildings here, which are completely different from the bank building on Jiefang Road, making you feel like you are in the old town of Kelpolo's hometown, warm and easy-going.

In fact, the circular square with water spray columns in the middle of the block is called Kyle Poirot. There are Liang Qichao Ice House, Cao Yu's former residence, Yuan Shikai's former residence and Feng's former residence in the old Italian Concession. There are not many tourists during the day, which is very suitable for visiting and taking pictures.

There are many celebrities' former residences here, so you can stroll around slowly when you have time.

8. Former residence of Liang Qichao

Liang Qichao's former residence and "Ice Room" study are located at No.44 and No.46, minzu road, Hebei District, Tianjin, covering an area of 2,500 square meters. June 5438 +2002 10, "Tianjin Liang Qichao Memorial Hall" was built in Liang Qichao's former residence.

Liang Qichao (1873- 1929) was a famous thinker, politician, social reformer, encyclopedic academic master and the owner of the icehouse in modern China. 19 12, 15 returned from exile, 19 15 settled in Tianjin.

Liang Qichao Memorial Hall consists of two parts. The exhibition is located in the former residence building. With the theme of "Liang Qichao and Modern China", there is a *** 12 exhibition hall. There are books in the car, the Reform Movement of 1898, the Great Patriotic War, the Paris Peace Conference and so on. The last exhibition room shows the story of Liang Qichao's family and their nine children.

Pictures, texts, objects and appearances are rich in content. Repair the study "Ice Room", which is a two-and-a-half-story Renaissance Italian building. The first floor is Liang Qichao's work area, and the study is the theme.

The second floor is Liang Qichao's living area, with Chinese and western furnishings, which combines China's book fragrance and western spirit. This is the place where Liang Qichao lived and worked in the last two years, and it is also

9. Li Shutong's former residence

Li Shutong's former residence is located at No.60 Liangdian Street, Hebei District. It is a big house composed of four quadrangles, which was built in Qing Dynasty. The plane is field-shaped, with more than 60 rooms, covering an area of 1400 square meters. There are verandahs and small gardens in the courtyard, with exquisite furnishings and elegant environment. There is a western-style study in the house, named "Yiyuan Garden", which was built to show Li Shutong's ambition when he returned from studying in Japan in 19 10. The courtyard is surrounded by gardens and verandas, carved with beams and painted columns, with exquisite furnishings and elegant and pleasant environment.

Later, due to the complicated number of households and disrepair, the grain store at No.60 Houjie gradually lost its original appearance. On June 365438+February 3, 20071day, Tianjin Municipal Government started the reconstruction of Li Shutong's former residence in the back street of Laoliangdian, and then decorated and arranged the interior of the former residence, and established the "Hony Master Li Shutong's Former Residence Memorial Hall", which was officially opened to the public on February 30, 201KLOC-0/year.

The rebuilt Li Shutong Former Residence Memorial Hall is located at the intersection of Haihe East Road and Binhai Road in Hebei District, Tianjin, with a total area of 4,000 square meters, which is divided into two parts: the garden landscape and the former residence.

Li Shutong Hongyi, a native of Pinghu, is a pioneer of modern new culture movement in China and a famous Buddhist monk. He was born in a scholarly family and went to the East to help mulberry. He specializes in music and painting, founded Liu Chunshe, the first drama club in China, and starred in famous dramas such as China Cultural History and Confucian Philosophy. Later, he became a monk in Hupao Temple in Hangzhou and went south to Quanzhou, Fujian. He studied Buddhist precepts all his life and eventually became a master. He spent his youth at No.60 Liangdian Street, Hebei District, Tianjin, Li Shutong, and left at the age of 20. It was there that he accumulated and consolidated his literary and artistic foundation.

Address: No.60 Liangdian Back Street, Hebei District, Tianjin

10, Cao Yu's former residence

Cao Yu's former residence is located on the east side of Zhumin Road, Hebei District, Tianjin. Sitting east to west, a two-story building with brick and wood structure in the late Qing Dynasty. East to wall 2 1 of Zhumin Road, west to wall 27 of Zhumin Road, and north to wall 23 of Zhumin Road. The existing courtyard is narrow, with two small buildings and five bungalows. Courtyard No.3 (front yard) faces south, with an aisle on the second floor and two independent small buildings in front and back.

The Third Hospital covers an area of 5 10.89 square meters, with a building area of 483.29 square meters. The Fifth Hospital covers an area of 40 1.55 square meters with a building area of 343.82 square meters.

Address: No.7-9 Zhumin Road, Hebei District, Tianjin