Tianjin Travel Guide, China Destinations, Travel Guide To Chinahttp://www.chinatravel.com/rssRSS-BoardSELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 4907) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCDagu FortMon 24 Nov 2008 13:34:00 GMTdrwihttp://www.chinatravel.com/tianjin/attraction/dagu-fort/The Dagu Kou Forts, also called the Taku Forts in British historical annals, bear witness to Chinese resistance to the increasingly intrusive colonial presence in China during the latter half of the 19th century, and especially during what came to be known as the Second Opium War. These colonial powers occupied several areas of China, for both political as well as economic reasons. The Dagu Kou Forts, which guarded the mouth of the Hai River (formerly called the Bai He in Chinese and the Pei...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 3129) AND (ServiceType = 16) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCNanshi Food StreetFri 8 Aug 2008 6:21:00 GMTtracyk223http://www.chinatravel.com/tianjin/restaurant/nanshi-food-street/Nanshi Food Street is an ancient building complex 40,000 square meters in area, with more than 100 restaurants. It is a food paradise where you can taste a thousand different types of food and enjoy the interesting cuisine culture. The building itself attracts you, even if you dont tasting anything, as it has a classical ethnic beauty. The green glazed roof tiles, the visual Zhengwen Animal, and the colored pattern, will make you on the scoop....]]>Goubuli Steamed Stuffed Bun (Goubuli Baozi)Fri 8 Aug 2008 6:19:00 GMTtracyk223http://www.chinatravel.com/tianjin/food/goubuli-steamed-stuffed-bun-(goubuli-baozi)/Fried Dough Twist (Ma Hua)Fri 8 Aug 2008 6:17:00 GMTtracyk223http://www.chinatravel.com/tianjin/food/fried-dough-twist-(ma-hua)/Eight large bowlsFri 8 Aug 2008 6:16:00 GMTtracyk223http://www.chinatravel.com/tianjin/food/eight-large-bowls/Ear Hole Fried CakeFri 8 Aug 2008 6:15:00 GMTtracyk223http://www.chinatravel.com/tianjin/food/ear-hole-fried-cake/SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 4909) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCYangliu Qing Forest GardenFri 8 Aug 2008 6:13:00 GMTtracyk223http://www.chinatravel.com/tianjin/attraction/yangliu-qing-forest-garden/Located in western Tianjin, Yangliuqing is famous far and near. The rich forest resources and the luxuriant woods provide a wonderful living environment for birds. Thousands of mus (a mu is a unit of area in China equal to 667 square kilometers) of orchard with various fruit trees, such as apple, pear, and peach trees, adorn the park. At harvest time, the plentiful fruit on the branches are adorable and attractive. In addition, the park is packed with various entertaining facilities, includin...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 4913) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCYangcun Small World Entertaining ParkFri 8 Aug 2008 6:09:00 GMTtracyk223http://www.chinatravel.com/tianjin/attraction/yangcun-small-world-entertaining-park/Yangcun Small World occupies 480 mus (a mu is a unit of area in China equal to 667 square kilometers). It is famous for fresh air and a strong country atmosphere. The design of the entire park, based on the natural plates of the earth, shrunk 115 attractions from 80 countries inside a park. All of the attractions are distributed reasonably and are well organized. Within one day, you can see many reproductions of famous sites from different countries....]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 4915) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCTuanpo Nature ReserveFri 8 Aug 2008 6:04:00 GMTtracyk223http://www.chinatravel.com/tianjin/attraction/tuanpo-nature-reserve/Tuanpo Scenic Area, which circles and develops around Tuanpo Lake, contains a hot spring with 24 microelements that bring medical and health benefits to humans. More than 164 species of birds live in the scenic area, and many are rare national birds. Every spring and autumn you can see millions of migrating birds here, creating a marvelous view....]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 5224) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCHuangyaguan Great WallThu 7 Aug 2008 3:55:00 GMTchinatravelhttp://www.chinatravel.com/tianjin/attraction/huangyaguan-great-wall/Huangya, means yellow cliff. The pass takes this name from the yellowish hills and rocks nearby. Originally built in Tianbao 7th of Beiqi (557 A D), the Huangyanguan was repaired for the first time in Ming Dynasty with bricks and for the second time in 1985. In 1986 it was listed as a key relics protection target of Tianjin city. Now it is also chosen as a patriotic education and national defense education base of Tianjin. Besides, starting form 1999, there is going to be a special tourism acti...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 4916) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCTianzun PavilionThu 7 Aug 2008 3:49:00 GMTtracyk223http://www.chinatravel.com/tianjin/attraction/tianzun-pavilion/Tianzun Pavilion, consisting of Hill Gate, Pei Palace, and Gai Attic, was once a Taoist place of worship of the Taoism God and Goddess, and the Crape Myrtle Emperor. It is also called Taiyi Temple. The three-story, 17.4 meter Tianzun Pavilion was built on a grand, high brick-and-stone stage. The first floor is Tianzun Attic. The second floor is the palace of the Queen Mother of the Western Heaven, and the top floor is the Crape Myrtle Emperor Palace. The pavilions structure is complicated. Th...]]>Xiang WeiZhaiThu 7 Aug 2008 1:39:00 GMTyourguidehttp://www.chinatravel.com/tianjin/restaurant/xiang-weizhai/SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 5920) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCTianjin Olympic CenterWed 6 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMTyourguidehttp://www.chinatravel.com/tianjin/attraction/tianjin-olympic-center/Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium is hosting football preliminaries for 29th Olympics. The stadium has 56,300 regular seats, 62 box seats, and VIP platform. Its area is 78,000 square metres. The six-floor Tianjin Olympic Centre Stadium has length, width and height of 380, 270, and 53 meters, respectively....]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 4899) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCTianta LakeWed 6 Aug 2008 21:51:00 GMTtracyk223http://www.chinatravel.com/tianjin/attraction/tianta-lake/The only tower in the world surrounded by water, Tianta stands in the jade-green waves of Tianta Lake and high up in the clouds. It is one of the ten attractions in Tianjin and has a beautiful name, Tianta Floating Clouds. Seen from a distance, the tower pierces the sky from a mirror-smooth lake. Moreover, Tianta is a TV and radio station, and a wonderful place where people can enjoy beautiful views and entertainment. A revolving restaurant in the shape of a flying saucer 248.5 to 278 meter h...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 4896) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCTianjin Water ParkWed 6 Aug 2008 21:33:00 GMTtracyk223http://www.chinatravel.com/tianjin/attraction/tianjin-water-park/At Water Park Road in Nankai District, the Water Park is 164.6 hectares in area, 100 hectares of which are covered by water. Opened in 1951, the park has developed into a large, comprehensive attraction, with areas to the north and south separated by the vast expanse of water in the middle. In the water are 11 isles linked by bridges. The water is divided into the East Lake, the West Lake, and the South Lake. Visitors enjoy boating on the lakes. A long corridor winds its way from the east gate o...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 4908) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCTianjin Tropical Plants Sightseeing GardenTue 5 Aug 2008 19:35:00 GMTtracyk223http://www.chinatravel.com/tianjin/attraction/tianjin-tropical-plants-sightseeing-garden/Occupying 40,000 square meters, the Tianjin Tropical Plants Sightseeing Garden consists of four large halls: Comprehensive Service Hall, the Up-class Flowers Hall, the Science Education Hall, and the Tropical Rain Forest Hall. The Comprehensive Service Hall contains dining rooms, entertaining services, areas to sell goods, and information services. Beyond Comprehensive Service Hall is the Up-class Flowers Hall, where you can enjoy numerous wonderful flowers. Follow the coconut tree corridor n...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 4903) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCTianjin Seashore ResortTue 5 Aug 2008 19:21:00 GMTtracyk223http://www.chinatravel.com/tianjin/attraction/tianjin-seashore-resort/The Tianjin Seashore Resort covers 180,000 square kilometers. Its flat, soft sands and hours between high and low tides make it an ideal place for people to have fun at the sea. The resort offers tourism services, such as a water playing field, a hot springs entertaining palace, hotels, restaurants, water hotel rooms, beach tents, beach houses, and conference and meeting areas. The Seashore Resort also provides various entertainment for tourists, such as chasing the sea and picking up seashel...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 4894) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCTianjin Quanye BazaarTue 5 Aug 2008 7:50:00 GMTtracyk223http://www.chinatravel.com/tianjin/attraction/tianjin-quanye-bazaar/Construction began on Tianjin Quanye Bazaar in 1928 and, with Tianxiang Plaza, comprises Tianjin Bazaar, where general merchandise is sold. A French architect originally designed the building, with its strong European style. After decades, the building maintains its charm and unique grace. It was ranked as a Class A National Protected Architectural structure. Over the years, Tianjin Quanye Bazaar has created a unique way of operating. Because of its location, at the crossing of Heping Road a...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 4900) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCTianjin Natural History MuseumMon 4 Aug 2008 20:22:00 GMTtracyk223http://www.chinatravel.com/tianjin/attraction/tianjin-natural-history-museum/The exhibits in the Tianjin Natural History Museum are shown in the Introduction Hall, the Ancient Life Halls I and II, the Aquatic Life Hall, the Zoology Hall, the Entomology Hall, the Amphibious Reptile Hall, the Seashell Hall, and the Tropical Plant Hall. The exhibits emphasize this international museums themes of earth and life, and display a variety of species and zoology, the unity between life and the surroundings, and the harmony between human being and nature. Tianjin Natural History...]]>SELECT top 1 Location + filename + '-s' + pictype as picurl FROM dbo.Web_Photo WHERE (VResourceSN = 4895) AND (ServiceType = 7) ORDER BY dateEdit DESCTianjin Historical MuseumMon 4 Aug 2008 20:11:00 GMTtracyk223http://www.chinatravel.com/tianjin/attraction/tianjin-historical-museum/Jade articles are exhibited in the museum, which display the entire development of the Chinese bowlder technology. Among the pieces is a Red Mountain Culture Jade Pig Dragon, also called the Beast-Shaped Article. This articles material is turquoise cave rock jade, shaped like the letter C, with a large head, two upright ears, and two round eyes. Its mouth protrudes, there are wrinkles around the nose, no stripes on the body, and two little holes in the back. This article, resembling either a pig...]]>