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One Day Culture Tour of Tianjin

2009-03-20

One Day Culture Tour of Tianjin

Watch farmers make New Year pictures---Yangliuqing
Yangliuqing has been a rural art centre in northern China since the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Yangliuqing New Year pictures are on top of the list of China’s top four wood engravings. And Yangliuqing kites and paper cuts are also well-known in both Tianjin and Beijing. Check out how to make New Year pictures and the local customs of pasting New Year pictures on festivals.

Watch the cultural life of the people in Beijing, Tianjin and Qingdao
Beijing Opera amateur performers of the three cities get together. Find out more about musical instruments for accompaniment. Watch their rehearsal. Interaction and exchanges between performers and audience.

Visit the former residence of the last emperor Puyi---Jingyuan garden
Jingyuan was built in 1921. Puyi, the last emperor of the Qing Dynasty moved here in 1927, and has since lived a quiet life of four years.
Tour the private garden in northern China---Shi family’s residential complex
Shi family’s residential complex so far has been the largest and best preserved private residential complex in the late Qing Dynasty. Since purchasing the land, its decoration and renovation have lasted for over 50 years. Known for its gorgeous architecture, exquisite brick, wood and stone carvings and its folk cultural atmosphere, the luxurious complex has always enjoyed a reputation of the Number One Complex in Western Tianjin.

Bus Xinglintang classroom: ABCs of Beijing Opera, origins of New Year picture, about the last emperor Puyi, and courtyard complex in northern China.

　　Departure time: 08:00

　　Arrival in Beijing: 18:30

　　Departure venue: At LCC gate

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