Tianjin Natural History Museum
天津自然博物馆 · Tiānjīn Zìrán Bówùguǎn
A big, family-friendly museum in the Culture Center with dinosaurs, fossils, marine life and a history going back to the Musée Hoangho Paiho founded by a French Jesuit in 1914.
Booking requiredBring your passport2–3 hours
Tip
Weekends are packed with school groups and families; go on a weekday morning. The Tianjin Museum is next door in the same Culture Center.
- Opening hours
- Tue–Sun 09:00–16:30, last entry 16:00 (sometimes extended at weekends). Closed Mondays except public holidays.
- Price
- Free
- How to book
- Free booking through the museum’s WeChat account, its website (tjnhm.com) or the official QR code on site. To be confirmed Could not get tickets? Tell us what you need
- Getting there
- Culture Center (Lines 5 and 6), about 10 min walk To be confirmed
- Address in Chinese
- 天津市河西区友谊路31号
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