Haihe River - A Cruise Through the Heart of Tianjin

Tianjin is one of the largest cities in China sitedcenturies ago, and presently has become a great
towards its northern coast, overlooking the Pacificleisure destination for sightseeing and cultural
Ocean. The city is teeming with many impressiveexpeditions. It straddles several Tianjin tourist
landmarks such as the Tianjin Museum and the Tianjinattractions such as Fountain Amusement Park, Haihe
Shijizhong.Park, Cultural Square and other significant landmarks.
Tianjin Museum houses a wonderful collection ofFounded in 1985, the Fountain Amusement Park
cultural and historical artefacts within a stunning buildingalongside Haihe River spans over 30 acres and
that shaped like a swan with extended wings. Thefeatures a playground furnished with an exciting range
Century Clock or Tianjin Shijizhong measures almostof thematic rides. There is also a vivid fountain in the
40 metres in height and is embellished with reliefheart of the park. What's more the park hosts luxury
carvings of the 12 symbols of the Chinese zodiac incruises and speed boats to capture the breathtaking
bronze.scenery of Tianjin along the banks of Haihe River. The
The famous Haihe River flows through the city ofnight cruises are just as wonderful as you can absorb
Tianjin flanking striking backdrops including lush parks,the view of its waterfront bathed in vibrant lights.
cultural hotspots, amusement parks, and theThe Haihe Park is another great attraction in Tianjin.
picturesque waterfront of Tianjin. This river is aHere you can enjoy a relaxed day out surrounded by
combination of five big rivers namely Yongding River,lush lawns, gardens speckled with bronze sculptures,
Ziya River, Daqing River, Northern Canal and Southernand beautiful blossomed trees. The Haihe Cultural
Canal.Square will pique the interest of all culture enthusiasts.
Haihe River, formerly called as Baihe River, has anNestled near the Culture Street, this square boasts of
extensive catchment area spanning over 300,000great pillars adorned with exquisite relief carvings. It
square kilometres, and the river's total length countsalso paints a stunning sight when illumined at night.
over 1000 kilometres. The river straddles along 70The Haihe River also nestles some of the historically
kilometres across Tianjin City and splits into 300and culturally significant landmarks. They include the
tributaries before meeting the Pacific Ocean. Bothlofty Wanghailou Church and one of the oldest railway
Tianjin and Beijing cities are nestled in the Haihe River'sstations in China, the Laolongtou Railway Station.
basin, forming a long stretch of waterfront splendid forTake a Haihe River cruise or explore Haihe waterfront
cruising.while spending your holiday at one of the cosy
Haihe River was a crucial trading hub since 18apartments in Tianjin like Somerset Youyi, Tianjin.