Eye of Tianjin

Tianjin eye is located on the Bank of Haihe River in Hongqiao District of Tianjin city. It is a Ferris wheel with river crossing construction and bridge wheel integration. It has the functions of sightseeing and transportation.

It takes 28 minutes for the ferris wheel to rotate for a circle. When it reaches the highest point, you can have a panoramic view of the surrounding scenery, even within 40 kilometers.

You can see the scenery within 40 kilometers.

Ferris wheel turns slowly, not exciting. You can see the cars galloping on both sides. It's funny.

It is said that every box on Ferris wheel is full of happiness. How can one not want to grasp the happiness and romance at the moment when one is close to one's lover.

Eye of Tianjin

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The Tientsin eye, the full name of Tianjin Yongle bridge Tientsin eye, connects Hebei District and Hongqiao District across the Haihe River. It is a Ferris wheel with river crossing construction and bridge wheel integration. It has the functions of sightseeing and transportation.

The eye of Tianjin is the only Ferris wheel in the world to view the scenery from the bridge, and it is one of the landmarks of Tianjin

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In February 2020, to pay tribute to the medical workers who are struggling in the front line of anti epidemic, from the end of the epidemic to resume business until December 31, 2020, the national medical workers will be free of admission.

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The ferris wheel has a diameter of 110 meters and is equipped with 48 360 degree transparent cockpits. Each cockpit can accommodate 8 people and 384 people at the same time. It takes 28 minutes for the ferris wheel to rotate for a circle. When it reaches the highest point, it has a panoramic view of the surrounding scenery, and even can see the scenery within 40 kilometers, known as the "eye of Tianjin".

Development and construction

Yongle bridge is one of the first batch of newly built bridges in the comprehensive development of Haihe River, and it is also the most difficult bridge across Haihe River. According to the preliminary plan, the Yongle bridge was completed and officially unveiled at the end of 2008. On April 22, 2008, the installation and construction of the "Tianjin eye" Ferris wheel was basically completed, and the cockpit was installed. On April 16, 2009, Yongle bridge Ferris wheel officially opened.

The 2008 Beijing Olympic torch relay Tianjin station passed through Yongle bridge and Tianjin eye, and Yongle bridge was officially opened to traffic shortly before the opening of the Olympic Games. Tianjin Yongle bridge Ferris wheel officially opened to welcome tourists on April 28, 2009.

Construction scale

Ferris wheel eye of Tianjin is a national 4A scenic spot in Hebei District of Tianjin (funded by the government of Hebei District of Tianjin). It is the first Ferris wheel in Asia. It is a Ferris wheel with river crossing construction and bridge wheel integration. It has the functions of sightseeing and transportation.

The ferris wheel is equipped with 48 transparent cabins, each cabin can hold 8 people. There are air conditioning and fans in the cabin to adjust the temperature, which can provide 384 people for sightseeing at the same time. The time of Ferris wheel turning a circle will be affected by the number of passengers and weather changes, and it will stay between 20 and 40 minutes. Each cabin of Tianjin Yongle bridge Ferris wheel has an area of about 12 square meters, which can be used by eight people at the same time. It is understood that 48 cockpits will be driven by electricity to rotate at a constant speed, and it will take about 30 minutes to make a turn. It can be used for 300-400 people to visit at the same time. The diameter of the ferris wheel is 110 meters, so the technical content of its rotating shaft is very high. The rotating shaft of Tianjin eye is made in Germany. The ferris wheel has passed the strength tests of compression, impermeability, bending and frost resistance.

Location factors

After the completion of Yongle bridge, it has become a landmark landscape in Tianjin. The commercial facilities of the bridge cover an area of 2500 square meters. Yongle bridge is located in the golden area of sanchahekou at the source of Haihe River, adjacent to Gulou commercial and cultural zone, not far from Dahutong commercial and cultural zone, the largest small commodity distribution market in northern China. At the same time, Vientiane Textile City, Phoenix trade city and Dabei courtyard on the left side of the river bank can also attract tourists from all over the world.

Tourism information

Scenic spot level

AAAA

Business Hours

Opening hours of Ferris Wheel: daily am9:30-pm21:30 (routine maintenance every Monday morning, not open to the public)

Travel ticket price

WeChat public official account booking system

Adult ticket 70 yuan / person

Child ticket 35 yuan / person (for children under 1.2m)

Free policy

In February 2020, to pay tribute to the medical workers who are struggling in the front line of anti epidemic, from the end of the epidemic to resume business until December 31, 2020, the national medical workers will be free of admission. Medical workers all over the country can enjoy this policy with their ID card and valid practice certificate (doctor's practice certificate or nurse's practice certificate). The entrance and ticket window of the scenic area will be marked with the words of "free tickets for medical workers all over the country"; for medical workers who travel by team, they can enter the scenic area conveniently and quickly by making an appointment in advance.

Traffic information

Sightseeing routes

1. Wharf of ancient culture street Zhicheng bridge Jiefang Bridge wharf of ancient culture street

2 Yongle bridge wharf Zhicheng bridge Jiefang Bridge Yongle bridge Wharf

3. Ancient Culture Street Wharf -- Sanchakou -- square in front of East Railway Station -- Ancient Culture Street Wharf (open boat)

Sailing time: about 40 minutes round trip

Bus routes

Airport to Ferris wheel

No. 1, No. 2, No. 3, No. 4 and No. 5 airport special lines can be used by bus IC card. No one can sell tickets, and the monthly ticket is invalid. You can reach the "eye of Tianjin" Ferris wheel.

Bus lines passing Gangqiao station: No.1, No.2, No.4, No.12, No.18, No.34, NO.609, no.610, no.611, no.619, No.632, no.641, no.646, no.659, NO.670, no.671, No.818, no.878, no.904.

Bus lines passing through beidaguan station: sightseeing No.1, No.5, No.37, No.161, No.606, no.635, no.642, No.653, no.657, no.658, no.687, no.801, no.824, no.836, no.855, no.906.

Self driving parking space: there is a parking space under Yongle bridge, and there is a special large vehicle parking space beside Yongle bridge. There is also a parking space in front of Wanxiang Textile City, dabeyuan business district close to Yongle bridge.

Light rail line 9 (Jinbin Light Rail) is a rapid rail transit project from Tianjin urban area to Binhai New Area. The line starts from Tianjin station and ends at the Eighth Street of the development zone. 21 operating stations have been opened, including Tianjin station, Dawangzhuang station, shiyijing Road station, Zhigu station, Dongxing Road station, Zhongshan Gate station, No.1 Bridge station, No.2 Bridge station, ZhangGuiZhuang station, Xinli station, Dongli Development Zone Station, xiaodongzhuang station, Junliangcheng station, steel pipe company station, Hujiayuan station, Tanggu station, Taida station, citizen square station, Taihu Road station, convention and Exhibition Center Station, Dongli station Hailu station, Tianjin station can transfer to Metro Line 2 and 3 seamlessly. The ticket price is 2-9 yuan and the running time is 6:00-22:00. Generally, the fare from the urban area to Tanggu foreign goods market station is 5 yuan, driving for about 40 minutes.

Tianjin Metro Line 1 to the northwest corner of the subway station, walk to Ferris wheel takes 20 minutes or take 861 bus to reach.

Panorama

Go to Baidu map to see the panorama

Address: Yongle bridge, Wuma Road, Hebei District, Tianjin

Longitude: 117.18748620152

Latitude: 39.154447189402

Tel: 022-2628830

Tour time: 28 minutes, one revolution

Traffic information: take bus No.34, No.4, NO.607, no.611, No.640, no.659, no.673, no.802, no.841, no.849, no.863, no.869, no.878 and get off at Wuma Road station.

Ticket information: adult 70 yuan, box 400 yuan (limited to 5 people).

Opening hours: 9:30-21:30, Ferris wheel routine maintenance every Monday morning, not open to the public (except holidays)

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