subject: Museum Of Beiping-tianjin Campaign Where History Occupies An Everlasting Space [print this page] Tianjin is a city located in the northeast of China; it is the sixth largest city with its urban extent ranked fifth in the Peoples Republic of China after Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen and Guangzhou. The city is situated along the beautiful Hai He River, which connects the Yangtze and Yellow Rivers. The metropolis is home to a variety of dining and shopping options as well as many other attractions; one such attraction worthy of mention is The Museum of the Beiping-Tianjin Campaign.
The Beiping-Tianjin Campaign Museum is one of Chinas most treasured landmarks. The structure that was completed and revealed to the public in 1997 showcases Tianjins ancient history, military history and many other displays that include sculpture, paintings and photographs. Situated on the western side of the bridge the museum overlooking the breathtaking river known as the Ziya is a fascinating site. The museums exhibition hall covers a floor space of over 17,000 square metres and the museum itself sprawls across 47,000 square metres in extent.
Visitors to this site will find three sections that are within the magnificent hall; they are known as the Prelude Hall, the Special Subjects Hall and the War History Hall. At these sections a number of items are showcased; some of these displays include weapons and re-created monuments that feature the Victorious Garden, Victorious Gate and the Victorious Square in small scale. These monuments are some of Tianjins treasured possessions. Other items include wooden carvings, coins, sculptures and a range of coloured illustrations that depict excellent craftsmanship. What is more, the museum also showcases an exhibition of photographs that describe Tianjins history.
Travellers to the Museum of Beiping will be offered a detailed tour around its premises for those interested. Sightseers can also seek out many other attractions found in Tianjin and some of these include the Grand Islamic Mosque, Temple of Solitary Joy, Dagukou Fort, Tianjin Artist Museum, Tuanbo Lake, Dule Temple, Haihe River, Mount Pashan and the Huangyaguan Great Wall.
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