Day1

8:00am Beichen Country Park

Beichen Country Park is not so much a park as a large-scale natural air anion bar where you can find interests of wild nature and enjoy a happy family time aside water.

All kinds of trees and flowers are luxuriant and gorgeous. Imagine how cheerful you would be to have a picnic, go fining and fly a kite among romantic reed marshes in autumn. Please prepare in advance all the food and drinking water for your picnic and don't forget to take away all the rubbish.

Address: Next to the north dyke of Yongding New River, Beichen District, Tianjin.

2:00pm Shuangjie Picking Park

Canal water creates the beautiful natural environment of Beichen District, as well as Shuangjie Picking Park located 2km west of Shuangjie Avenue, Shuangjie Village.

Different from normal greenhouse picking, Shuangjie Picking Garden is more like being involved into nature. Now, lotus pond is enveloped with green.

All kinds of fruits and vegetables are nuisanceless. Purple grapes taste sweet and refreshing; apple, peach and pear are yummy and healthy.

Address: 2km west of Shuangxin Avenue, Shuangjie Village, Beichen District, Tianjin.

5:00pm Wanyuan Longshun Manor

This is a large scale tourist attraction located on the bank of North Canal in the north area of Tianjin, serving dining, conference facilities, recreation items, hot spring, chess and tea, fishing and picking, as well as sightseeing agriculture.

Row upon row of antique quadrangle courtyards and villas in distinctive Ming and Qing styles are charming and elegant.

Address: Inside Wanyuan Longshun Manor, Longshun Street, Shuangjie Town, Beichen District, Tianjin.

Day2

8:00am Tianmu Muslim North Temple

Tianmu Muslim North Temple, which was built 500 years ago in Yongle 2nd Year of the Ming Dynasty, is a Chinese palace style architecture complex. The current scale is the result of multiple times of reconstruction and extension.

As one of the most ancient mosques in Tianjin, Tianmu mosque is grand and beautiful with capacity about one thousand people.

Address: Tianmu Village, Beichen District, Tianjin.

2:00pm Dynasty Chateau

Towering spire, antique dome, massive stone wall and European pillars..., the chateau in Beichen District which looks like a 19th century castle is a perfection combination of romance and refinement.

Going in from the "pyramid", tourists can go directly down to the ground floor, Dynasty Wine Museum, where you can know about wine-making history and colorful wine culture from Margaux to Remy Martin Louis XIII Black Pearl.

Address: No.25 Jinwei Highway (west), Beichen District, Tianjin

Opening hour: Closed to public, reservation for visiting is required.

Tel.: 0086 22 26995599

Article by Yao Wencan