Shi Family Grand Courtyard (Yangliuqing)
石家大院 · Shí Jiā Dàyuàn
A late-Qing merchant mansion from 1875 with 18 courtyards, brick carvings and a museum of Yangliuqing New Year woodblock prints, in the canal town of Yangliuqing about 20 km west of the centre.
No booking neededHalf a day with the old town
Tip
Yangliuqing is best known for its New Year prints; you can watch printers at work in the old-town shops. The town is very busy around Chinese New Year and on holiday evenings with light shows.
- Opening hours
- May 4–Oct 7: 09:00–17:00; Oct 8–May 3: 09:00–16:30. Some platforms list 08:30 opening. To be confirmed
- Price
- About CNY 27 (some platforms list 40); over-70s and children under 1.2 m free To be confirmed
- How to book
- Tickets at the gate or on Trip.com. The ancient town around it is free to walk. Phone 022-27391618. To be confirmed
- Getting there
- About 20 km west of the centre, 30–40 min by taxi. By public transport: Metro Line 1 to Tianjin West Station (Xizhan), then bus 824 to Shijia Dayuan stop and walk 10 min. To be confirmed
- Address in Chinese
- 天津市西青区杨柳青镇估衣街47号
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