Tianjin Natural History Museum

Visitor information

Also known as

天津自然博物馆

City

Tianjin

Address

No. 31, Youyi Road, Hexi District, Tianjin

Opening hours

Tuesday to Sunday 09:00~16:30 (last admission at 16:00)

Ticket

Free

Coordinates

39.0848627, 117.2026766

About Tianjin Natural History Museum

Tianjin Natural History Museum is located at No. 31 Youyi Road, Hexi District, Tianjin. It covers an area of 50,000 square meters and a building area of 35,000 square meters. It is one of the few natural history museums in early China that integrates animals, plants, geology, paleontology, ancient humans and other disciplines. The Tianjin Museum of Natural History was founded in the third year of the Republic of China (1914). It was formerly known as the Northern Xinjiang Museum. In the early days of its establishment, it was called the Yellow River and White River Museum. It was founded by French priest and doctor of zoology Lizon. As of the end of 2021, the Tianjin Museum of Natural History has a collection of 370,964 pieces (sets), including 1,299 pieces (sets) of precious cultural relics.

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• Mount Pan — 5A
• Tianjin Water Park — 4A
• Zhou Enlai and Deng Yingchao Memorial Hall — 4A
• National Maritime Museum of China — 4A
• Shi Family Grand Courtyard (Stone Mansion) — 4A
• Tianjin Eye Ferris Wheel — 4A
• Pingjin Campaign Memorial Hall — 4A

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