Hongqiao District, Tianjin

#71 among attractions in Tianjin

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Hongqiao District is a district in the city of Tianjin, China. The name of the district derives from the name of a bridge - Dahong Bridge - on the Ziya River, a tributary of Hai River. ()

Local name: 红桥区 Area: 8.23 mi²Coordinates: 39°10'41"N, 117°8'56"E

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Nearby attractions include: St. Joseph Cathedral, Temple of Great Compassion, Tianjin Museum of Modern History, Guwenhua Jie.

4.7 miSE
Large, historic Roman Catholic church
St. Joseph Cathedral, Tianjin
120 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...
2.5 miSE
Temple
Temple of Great Compassion, Tianjin
63 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Tianjin, the Temple of Great Compassion stands as an oasis of tranquility and spiritual refuge. This historic Buddhist temple, known for its serene atmosphere and rich cultural heritage, has been a beacon of peace for centuries.
5.3 miSE
Museum, History museum
Tianjin Museum of Modern History, Tianjin
134 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.
3.4 miSE
Specialty museum, Museum
Guwenhua Jie, Tianjin
88 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tianjin, China, Guwenhua Jie, also known as Ancient Culture Street, is a vibrant epicenter of traditional Chinese culture and architecture. This charming street, which stretches along the west bank of the Hai River, serves as a living museum...
5.3 miS
Universities and schools
Tianjin University, Tianjin
136 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...
4.5 miSE
Neighbourhood
Heping District, Tianjin
116 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...
2.8 miSE
Neighbourhood
Hebei District, Tianjin
72 min walk • The Hebei district is one of the oldest and most distinctive parts of the city of Tianjin in China. It is located right in the heart of the metropolis and bears witness to the rich history and dynamic development of the region.
4.7 miSE
Skyscraper
Tianjin Modern City Office Tower, Tianjin
119 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.
4.4 miSE
Historic artifacts and art in modern space
City of Tianjin Historical Museum, Tianjin
111 min walk • 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.
2.5 miS
Mosque
Tianjin South Great Mosque, Tianjin
65 min walk • Tianjin Mosque South Temple is a mosque located at No. 12, Qingzhen Street, Hongqiao District, Tianjin, China, built in the Ming Dynasty, restored and expanded in 1882, is one of the earlier and larger mosques built in Tianjin, and is also a mosque...
5.3 miS
Universities and schools
Nankai University, Tianjin
134 min walk • Nankai University is a public research university located in Tianjin, China. It is a prestigious Chinese state Class A Double First Class University approved by the central government of China, and a member of the former project 985 and project 211 group of universities.

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How to get to Hongqiao District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hongqiao District:

Metro

Qinjiandao • Lines: 1 (3 min walk)
Honghuli • Lines: 1 (17 min walk)

Bus

丁字沽八段 • Lines: 10路（引河北里公交站->西站公交站）, 10路（西站公交站->引河北里公交站） (7 min walk)
勤俭道 • Lines: 10路（引河北里公交站->西站公交站）, 10路（西站公交站->引河北里公交站）, 5路（丁字沽公交站->天津站） (12 min walk)