Tianjin Confucian Temple Museum
天津文庙博物馆 · Tiānjīn Wénmiào Bówùguǎn
The largest and best-preserved group of old temple buildings in central Tianjin, founded in the Ming dynasty, with memorial arches, halls and exhibits on Confucian rites.
Booking recommendedBring your passport1 hour
Tip
It sits in the old walled-city area around the Drum Tower; combine it with the Drum Tower and the Ancient Culture Street in one half-day walk.
- Opening hours
- 09:00–16:30 (ticket sales stop 16:00). Closed Mondays except public holidays.
- Price
- CNY 30; students half price To be confirmed
- How to book
- Chinese guides say to book a real-name slot on the WeChat account of the Tianjin Cultural Heritage Protection Center (天津市文化遗产保护中心); walk-up tickets with a passport are usually possible on quiet days. Phone 022-27275017. To be confirmed
- Getting there
- Dongnanjiao (Line 2), about 10 min walk north; 10 min walk from the Ancient Culture Street To be confirmed
- Address in Chinese
- 天津市南开区东门内大街2号
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