The scenic area of Zhang Xueliang’s former residence includes the former residence museum in the southern district where Marshal Zhang Xueliang lived in Tianjin for seven years, and the northern district which restores the style and features of Tianjin City in the 1920s and 1930s when Marshal Zhang lived, and the miniature real scene block of Tianjin City. ‘Looking at a hundred years of history, look at Tianjin’.
The ten-thousand-square-meter real scene Tianjin block with a hundred years of history has cost tens of millions to build and contains more than a thousand real historical objects from a hundred years ago. It creates a place to tell Tianjin stories and a tourist check-in destination for Tianjin’s culture and tourism. The ‘Tianjin · Zhang Xueliang’s Former Residence’ museum is the residence and office of patriotic general Zhang Xueliang in Tianjin. It is a municipal-level cultural relic protection unit. In 2009, after two years of renovation, the scene where General Zhang Xueliang was here was reproduced. Zhang Xueliang’s former residence was built in 1921. It is in French Baroque style, luxurious, beautiful and generous in shape. There are roof terraces on the second and third floors of the front. The interior is spacious and exquisite. The Philippine wood stairs, floors, doors and windows from a hundred years ago are still retained. The museum includes rooms such as the place where the young marshal handled government affairs and received guests, the banquet hall, the office and study, the military and political council hall, the bedroom where he lived with Miss Zhao Yidi, and Miss Zhao’s reception room. The panorama restores the original appearance of General Zhang Xueliang and Ms. Zhao Yidi’s life. There are more than 300 original cultural relics in the collection, restored according to the original style. Here, you can also learn about the secret stories of the young marshal’s interactions with historical celebrities such as Sun Yat-sen, Zhang Boling, Zhang Daqian, and Mei Lanfang. It is a holy place for cultural and historical tourism check-ins in Tianjin. Immerse in the century-old Tianjin City and see the prosperity of Tianjin. ‘Old Stories of Tianjin’ miniaturizes and restores the century-old style of Tianjin and creates an immersive real scene block with elements of urban modern history. The scenic area collects more than a thousand historical objects from a hundred years ago, presenting a panorama of the historical and cultural changes in Tianjin in the early last century. Many pioneering administrative, commercial, and historical relics created in Tianjin’s history are all displayed here. Tourists can see the pioneer of China’s modern police system, the model theater that implemented the numbered seating system, the place where commercial ballrooms emerged, and barbershops that provide hairdressing services for women. It is a scenic area for understanding the humanistic changes of modern Chinese cities and a check-in destination for touring Tianjin. Tianjin is known as the hometown of folk art. In the early last century, Tianjin was a gathering place for famous folk art masters across the country. The prosperity of literature and art and the grandeur of performances were second to none in the country. In the scenic area, you can enjoy rich and colorful Tianjin特色 folk art and performances in the style of the Republic of China: Tianjin-flavored cross talk, ancient magic tricks, folk art allegro, and songs and dances in the style of the Republic of China. .. Let you experience the prosperous scene of Tianjin City back then. Tour the miniature century-old Tianjin City and enjoy Tianjin特色 performing arts. ‘Tianjin · Zhang Xueliang’s Former Residence’ gives you a comprehensive century-old Tianjin experience. A hundred years is like a dream in time and space! As a cultural scenic area, professional explanations are indispensable. Therefore, we provide multiple free explanation services for everyone, allowing you to learn more about the anecdotes of Marshal Zhang Xueliang’s life and the life of the common people at that time during your tour, so that the former residence is no longer just an ancient building, but more of a carrier of culture and history.Open Hours: April 9th to June 7th from 09:00 to 21:00; June 8th to June 10th from 09:00 to 19:30; June 11th to August 31st from 09:00 to 21:00; September 1st to October 8th from 09:00 to 18:30; October 9th to December 31st from 09:00 to 18:00.
Concessions: Children under 1.2 meters (inclusive) enter for free; those between 1.2 meters (exclusive) and 1.4 meters (inclusive) receive discounted tickets. Elderly: Those aged 70 and above (inclusive) with an elderly ID or identification card enter for free; those aged between 60 (inclusive) and 70 (exclusive) receive discounted tickets. Disabled: With a disability certificate, enter for free. Chinese Active Duty Military: With an officer’s or soldier’s ID, enter for free. Chinese Disabled Veterans: With a military disability certificate, enter for free. Other Chinese Military Personnel with relevant documents receive discounted tickets. Journalists: With a press card issued by the Press and Publication Administration, receive discounted tickets. Students: With a student ID (excluding postgraduates), receive discounted tickets. Tour Group Leaders, Guides, and Travel Agency Managers: With professional qualification certificates, receive discounted tickets. Additional Information: Visitors purchasing discounted tickets must present their relevant documents for verification upon entry to the site.
