Museum of the Beiping-Tianjin Campaign

Located on the western side of the bridge over the Ziya River in Tianjin, the Museum of the Beiping-Tianjin Campaign occupies an area of 13,996 square meters. The Museum was opened to public on August 1, 1997. The memorial hall is inside the Botanical Gardens on the west side of Ziyahe Bridge. It includes the Victorious Gate, Square, and Sculptures, a weaponry exhibition, the Victorious Garden and a main exhibition. The wooden carvings are finely made, and the colored drawings depicted with excellent craftsmanship. The history of the Beiping-Tianjin Campaign is told in the museum through photographs, relics and weapons.

The Beiping-Tianjin Campaign was a large-scale, strategically decisive battle which, under the guidance of the Chinese Communist Party, was fought by the Northeast Field Army and the North China Field Army of the PLA, over a million strong, against the Kuomintang forces in North China between November 29, 1948 and January 31, 1949, over a battle front of 500 kilometers, from Tangshan in the east to Zhangjiakou in the west. Victory in the Beiping-Tianjin Campaign and in the Liaoxi-Shenyang and Huaihai campaigns ensured victory in the War of Liberation in the whole of China.

Admission Fee: Free

Opening Hours: 09:00 to 17:00

Recommended Time for a Visit: Half an hour