Zhang Xueliang Former Residence
The Former Residence of Zhang Xueliang, also known as the Young Marshal’s Mansion, was first built in 1921 in a luxurious and elegant French Baroque style. Its spacious,…
Zhang Xueliang Former Residence, Tianjin
Key facts
- Admission
- ¥75
- Opening hours
- 09:00-18:00
- Time needed
- 1–3 hours
- Getting there
- About a 10-minute walk from Heping Road Station on Tianjin Metro Line 3
- Guidebook rating
- 3 / 5
From China Self Guided Travel 2025, page 1739. Open in Google Maps
About Zhang Xueliang Former Residence
The Former Residence of Zhang Xueliang, also known as the Young Marshal’s Mansion, was first built in 1921 in a luxurious and elegant French Baroque style. Its spacious, finely crafted interior still retains the Philippine hardwood staircase, floors, doors and windows from 100 years ago. The museum includes the banquet hall where the Young Marshal received guests and handled official business, his study, the military and political council hall, and the living quarters, recreating the daily life of General Zhang Xueliang and Ms. Zhao Yidi. The museum holds more than 300 original artifacts.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Zhang Xueliang Former Residence cost?
Admission to Zhang Xueliang Former Residence is ¥75, as listed in the 2025 guidebook. Prices can change; check the official channel before you go.
What are the opening hours of Zhang Xueliang Former Residence?
Zhang Xueliang Former Residence is open 09:00-18:00.
How do I get to Zhang Xueliang Former Residence?
About a 10-minute walk from Heping Road Station on Tianjin Metro Line 3
How long should I spend at Zhang Xueliang Former Residence?
Plan on 1–3 hours for Zhang Xueliang Former Residence.
Where is Zhang Xueliang Former Residence?
Zhang Xueliang Former Residence is in Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, in the North China of China. Near Chifeng Road Shandong Road (赤峰道山东路) bus stop and Heping Road (和平路) metro station
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