
Former German Governor’s Residence
青岛德国总督楼旧址博物馆 · Qīngdǎo Déguó Zǒngdūlóu Jiùzhǐ Bówùguǎn
A 1907 hillside mansion built for the German governor, mixing Wilhelmine castle style with Jugendstil interiors; later a state guesthouse and now a museum with period rooms.
No booking neededBring your passport1–1.5 hours
Tip
Combine it with Signal Hill Park and the Protestant church next door: all three are within a few minutes’ walk.
- Opening hours
- Apr–Oct 09:00–17:00; Nov–Mar 09:00–16:30. Closed Mondays except major public holidays. To be confirmed
- Price
- Adults ¥20 (Apr–Oct) / ¥13 (Nov–Mar); full-time university students half price; under 18 and 60+ free To be confirmed
- How to book
- No time-slot booking. Tickets are real-name: buy on the museum’s WeChat account or scan the code at the entrance and fill in your passport details. To be confirmed
- Getting there
- Metro Line 3 to Renmin Huitang (人民会堂) station, then about 10 minutes’ walk uphill To be confirmed
- Address in Chinese
- 青岛市市南区龙山路26号
Photo: StefanTsingtauer · CC BY-SA 4.0
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