Zhang Ruiting’s Former Residence is located at No. 9 Huayuan Road, Heping District, built in 1922. It is a three-story building with a basement. The residence features exterior corridors on three sides, with a semi-circular flower hall at the center. Inside the hall, there are four octagonal pillars with a fountain between them. The glass windows of the flower hall are adorned with colorful glass pieces forming scenic pictures.
On either side of the hall, there is a salon, dining room, and reception room. The second floor houses bedrooms and bathrooms. The third floor contains bedrooms and a large terrace. This residence exhibits typical Nordic architectural features and is currently used by the Tianjin Federation of Industry and Commerce. Zhang Ruiting (1878-1944) was a prominent businessman in early Tianjin, taking over the Beiyang Cotton Mill in 1930. He also contributed to the construction of the Rui Ting Auditorium at Nankai Middle School. Opening hours and business status are subject to daily availability.Zhang Ruiting’s Former Residence
Zhang Ruiting’s Former Residence is located at No. 9 Huayuan Road, Heping District, built in 1[...]
