Badaguan Scenic Area is a famous picturesque sanitarium area in
China, located in the east of Qingdao city, Shandong Province. This
place used to have eight avenues that were named after eight famous
passes in China. Thus, it was named Badaguan, which means eight
passes. Since 1949, two more avenues were built in the area and
there are now actually ten avenues. However, its name still remains
the same.
Nicknamed the "Architecture Museum" it boasts more than 200
different architectural styles ranging from German to Dutch. The
tiny lanes that vein this area are draped with cypress and peach
and crabapple trees, lending it a botanical garden
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Travel tips
Add: Zhengyangguan Road Qingdao, 37 266071 China
Tel: +86 (0)532 689 0852 (Tourism Administration of Qingdao)
Open hours: 24 hours daily
Admission is free.
(china.org.cn)
