City of Tianjin Historical Museum, Tianjin

Name: City of Tianjin Historical Museum
Address: Tianjin, China

#34 among attractions in Tianjin

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Tianjin Museum is the largest museum in Tianjin, China, exhibiting a range of cultural and historical relics significant to Tianjin. The museum lies in Yinhe Plaza in the Hexi District of Tianjin and covers an area of about 50,000 sq metres. The unique architectural style of the museum, whose appearance resembles that of a swan spreading its wings, has meant that it is quickly becoming one of the city's iconic buildings. The museum was designed by the Japanese architect Mamoru Kawaguchi and constructed by Shin Takamatsu Architect and Associates. ()

Local name: 天津博物馆 Established: 2006 (18 years ago)Coordinates: 39°7'20"N, 117°11'13"E

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City of Tianjin Historical Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Joseph Cathedral, Tianjin Museum of Modern History, Tianjin University, Heping District.

~1990 ftS
Large, historic Roman Catholic church
St. Joseph Cathedral, Tianjin
10 min walk • St. Joseph Cathedral, also known as the Xikai Church, stands as a testament to the rich, multicultural tapestry of Tianjin, China. This Roman Catholic cathedral, with its distinctive French Gothic architectural style, is not just a place of worship but a historical...
0.9 miSE
Museum, History museum
Tianjin Museum of Modern History, Tianjin
25 min walk • Tianjin Museum of Modern History is a cultural gem located in the bustling city of Tianjin, China. This museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich history of Tianjin from the late Qing Dynasty through to the founding of the People's Republic of China.
1.3 miS
Universities and schools
Tianjin University, Tianjin
34 min walk • Tianjin University, founded in 1895 as Peiyang University, holds the prestigious title of being the oldest institution of higher education in China. Situated in the bustling city of Tianjin, the university has become a hub of academic excellence and innovation...
0.6 miE
Neighbourhood
Heping District, Tianjin
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tianjin, China, the Heping District is a vibrant neighborhood that harmoniously blends the city's historical past with its dynamic present. Known for its colonial architecture, high-end shopping, and cultural landmarks, Heping District is a...
~1810 ftSE
Skyscraper
Tianjin Modern City Office Tower, Tianjin
9 min walk • Tianjin Modern City Office Tower is a supertall skyscraper in Tianjin, China. It is 338 metres tall. It was first proposed in 2010. Construction began in 2011 and ended in 2016. The tower is a part of a set of two towers with the other tower being 205 m tall. The secondary tower is used primarily as a hotel and luxury apartments.
1.4 miSE
Universities and schools
Tianjin Foreign Studies University, Tianjin
35 min walk • Tianjin Foreign Studies University, nickname as "天外", is one of the top eight foreign studies universities in China. As a renowned teaching and research institution, Tianjin Foreign Studies University specializes in foreign language and culture studies.
1 miSE
Neighbourhood
Five Great Avenues, Tianjin
27 min walk • Five Great Avenues is a tourist and up-scale residential area in Heping District, Tianjin, China. Wudadao is located in the south of the downtown Tianjin, parallel streets from east to west named after five cities of southwest China, namely Chongqing, Changde, Dali, Munan, and Machang.
1 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Minyuan Stadium, Tianjin
26 min walk • Minyuan Stadium, in Tianjin, China, was used mostly for football matches and hosted the home matches of Tianjin Teda F.C. until the TEDA Football Stadium opened in 2004. The stadium held 18,000 spectators.

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Which popular attractions are close to City of Tianjin Historical Museum?

Nearby attractions include Tianjin Modern City Office Tower, Tianjin (9 min walk), St. Joseph Cathedral, Tianjin (10 min walk), Heping District, Tianjin (16 min walk).

How to get to City of Tianjin Historical Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to City of Tianjin Historical Museum:

Bus

山西路哈密道 • Lines: 1路（津塔公交站->乐桥里）, 1路区间（长春道津塔公交站->北宁公园地铁站（北站体育场）） (1 min walk)
河北路哈密道 • Lines: 1路（乐桥里->津塔公交站）, 1路区间（北宁公园地铁站（北站体育场）->津塔公交站） (5 min walk)

Metro

Anshandao • Lines: 1 (9 min walk)
Yingkoudao • Lines: 1, 3 (10 min walk)

Train

Tianjin (33 min walk)