Yangliuqing Ancient Town, Xiqing District, Tianjin - Yangliuqing Folk Culture Museum

Yangliuqing Folk Culture Museum is a special museum located in Yangliuqing Town, Xiqing District, Tianjin, which focuses on displaying the traditional folk culture and intangible cultural heritage of the Yangliuqing area. The following is a detailed introduction to the cultural museum: 1. Location - Address: Yangliuqing Town, Xiqing District, Tianjin (for the specific location, navigate to "Yangliuqing Folk Culture Museum" or near "Yangliuqing Ancient Town"). - Transportation: - By car: Starting from Tianjin city, you can reach it via the Jinghu Expressway or Xiqing Road, about 30–40 minutes' drive. - By public transport: Take subway Line 2 to Caozhuang Station, then transfer to a bus (such as Route 361 or 603) to Yangliuqing Station. 2. Museum Features - Yangliuqing New Year Paintings: Displaying the production process, historical development, and classic works of the national intangible cultural heritage "Yangliuqing New Year Paintings." There may be live demonstrations at certain times. - Folk Life: Through old objects and scene restoration, the daily life, wedding customs, and festive activities of Yangliuqing people in the late Qing Dynasty and early Republic of China are displayed. - Linkage with Shijia Courtyard: The famous "Shijia Courtyard" (Yangliuqing Museum) is nearby, which can be visited together to learn about Qing Dynasty residential buildings and canal transportation culture. - Interactive Experience: Some areas offer DIY activities such as New Year picture printing and paper cutting (it is necessary to confirm the opening situation in advance). 3. Practical Information - Opening hours: Generally 9:00–16:30 (closed on Mondays, it is recommended to check the latest information before traveling). - Tickets: Free or charged (subject to scenic spot announcements, joint tickets may include surrounding attractions). - Suggested visiting time: 1–2 hours, which can be combined with Yangliuqing Ancient Town and the Grand Canal Cultural Scenic Area. 4. Nearby Attractions - Shijia Courtyard: The residence of the Shi family, one of the eight famous families in Tianjin during the Qing Dynasty, is now the Yangliuqing Museum. - Yangliuqing Ancient Town: Stroll through the ancient streets, admire the imitation Qing Dynasty architecture, and taste snacks (such as cooked pear paste and tea soup). - Yuhe Landscape Belt: Walk along the canal and experience the historic canal transportation culture. 5. Precautions - There may be a lot of people during holidays, so it is recommended to travel during off-peak hours. - Some intangible cultural heritage experience projects require advance reservations or additional fees. For the latest information, please consult the Xiqing District Culture and Tourism Bureau or the official channels of Yangliuqing Ancient Town. I hope you can immerse yourself in the unique charm of this ancient town with a thousand-year history!