Hexi

Hexi District in Tianjin City, subordinate to government

Hexi ( Chinese 河西区 , Pinyin Héxī Qū , IPA ( standard Chinese) [ χɤ̌ɕíʨʰý ]) is a district of the government- direct city of Tianjin in the People's Republic of China . It is located in the southern part of the core city of Tianjin between the districts of Heping and Jinnan .

The Tianjin TV tower , the third highest TV tower in China at 415 m, is located in the Hexi district.

In December 2004, the Tianjin Museum was opened in Hexi . The new building in the shape of a flying swan is one of the largest buildings in China.

Administrative structure

The city district consists of 13 street districts. These are:

Chentangzhuang Street District (陈塘庄街道);

Dayingmen Street District (大营门街道);

Road quarter Donghai (东海街道);

Guajiasi street district (挂甲寺街道);

Road quarter JianShan (尖山街道);

Liulin street district (柳林街道);

Machang Street District (马场街道);

Road quarter Meijiang (梅江街道);

Taoyuan Street District (桃园街道);

Tianta Street District (天塔街道);

Xiawafang Street (下瓦房街道);

Youyilu Street District (友谊路街道);

Yuexiulu Street District (越秀路 Straßen).

Commons : Hexi District, Tianjin - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Former German club on Jiefangnan Lu main street. In 1899–1917, a large part of today's district was ceded to the German Empire.

View over Hexi from Tianjin TV tower . On the right the Tianjin Museum , on the left in the background the district of Heping .

39.1 117.22361Coordinates: 39 ° 6 ' N , 117 ° 13' E