Top 10 things to do in Tianjin
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6. Visit the Five Great Avenues一A galaxy of international architecture
The Five Great Avenues, or Wudadao, built in the 1920s and '30s, contain more than 2,000 villas in various Western architectural styles. Dubbed "the museum of international architecture", this area lets visitors admire buildings in Gothic, Baroque and Byzantine styles.
Take a horse-drawn carriage ride and pass by the former residences of prominent historical figures, including the famous diplomat Gu Weijun. Must-see landmarks include Tianjin Minyuan Stadium, Gedalou (The Knotty Building) and Dalong Post Office.