Five Great Avenues
五大道 · Wǔ Dàdào
Tree-lined streets in the former British concession with over 2,000 European-style villas from the 1920s and 1930s.
No booking needed2–3 hours
Tip
Rent a shared bike and ride the quiet side streets; blue plaques on the gates say who once lived there. Start at Minyuan Square.
- Opening hours
- Streets open all day; horse-carriage tours roughly 09:00–17:00 To be confirmed
- Price
- Free to walk; horse-carriage and tour-bus rides are extra To be confirmed
- How to book
- No booking needed. Carriage tickets are sold at the Minyuan Square visitor centre on Chongqing Dao.
- Getting there
- Xiaobailou (Line 1) or Yingkou Dao (Lines 1 and 3), about 10–15 min walk to Minyuan Square
- Address in Chinese
- 天津市和平区重庆道民园广场一带
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