[2025 Wuhan Attraction] Travel Guide for Hankow Custom House Museum (Updated Jan)

▪️The city of Wuhan originated in Hankou. In 1861, Hankou was opened as a port, and 20 countries, including the UK, Russia, France, the US, Germany, and Japan, established consulates and consular offices here. Hankou became the area with the highest concentration of foreign consulates in China after Shanghai and Tianjin. ▪️Strolling along the riverbank is like walking through a street museum. European-style buildings and Han-style neighborhoods complement each other. 🌟Recommended attractions: 📌Bagong House: Built in 1910 by Russian tea merchants "Big Bagong" K. Banov and "Little Bagong" Zino Banov. Banov was a Russian nobleman who became the richest Russian merchant in Hankou after arriving there. Bagong House 📌Li Huangpi Road: In an area of nearly 3 square kilometers, there are nearly 30 foreign financial institutions and more than 100 foreign firms, known as the "Bund of Hankou." Li Huangpi Road 📌Pinghe Packing Plant Site: Once the earliest cotton packing plant established by British merchants in Hankou, it is now exuding new life and charm with the support of "cultural and creative industries." Pinghe Packing Plant Site 🌟In addition, Jianghan Customs Building Jianghan Customs Building, Guangdong Bank Hankou Branch, Lifangluofu Mansion, Hankou American Consulate Site, Crédit Agricole Hankou Branch Site, Hankou Orthodox Church, Jianghan Road's "Feifei Shrimp House," Hankou British Electric Company Site, Beiyang Hotel Site Wuhan·Hubei

Dear friends, when traveling to Wuhan, the Jianghan Customs House Museum is an absolute must-visit spot! It is one of Wuhan's landmark buildings 😎. 📍Address: No. 129 Yanjiang Avenue, Jianghan District, Wuhan 🚇Transportation: - Take Metro Line 2 or Line 6 to Jianghan Road Station, then walk about 600 meters from Exit C; - You can also take the ferry to Wuhan Customs Wharf, then walk about 200 meters to reach. 🎫Tickets: Free, but you need to make a reservation in advance on the official "Jianghan Customs House Museum" or "Wuhan Cultural Tourism" platform (on-site reservations are not recommended due to limited visitor numbers). Remember to bring your personal identification. ⏱️Opening Hours: - Tuesday to Friday 9:00 - 17:00 (last entry at 16:00, closed on Mondays); - Weekends and public holidays 9:00 - 18:00 (last entry at 17:00). 🌟Features: - The architecture of the Jianghan Customs House Museum combines British classical style with clock tower features. Its top floor is a 20-meter-high clock tower that still chimes on the hour 🎶. It is not only a witness to the opening of Hankou but also a monument to Wuhan's tumultuous history. - The museum has three floors. Although the exhibition area is not large, it is rich and diverse in content, with nearly ten thousand exhibits and documents 📜, covering metalware, ceramics, woodware, paper products, and more. Here, you can deeply understand the modern history of Wuhan through pictures, texts, and real objects. 📝Visiting Tips: - Be sure to book your visit time in advance to avoid being unable to enter due to visitor limits. - The entire visit takes about 1 hour, so plan your time reasonably and slowly savor the historical charm. - The museum is connected to Jianghan Road Pedestrian Street. After visiting, you can stroll around the pedestrian street and taste local delicacies 😋. - Since it is close to Yanjiang Avenue by the river, you can also visit Wuhan Customs Wharf nearby, experience the Wuhan ferry crossing, and after reaching Zhonghua Road Wharf on the other side, you can visit the Yellow Crane Tower and Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge 🌉. The Jianghan Customs House Museum is full of historical and cultural atmosphere, and it is definitely worth spending time exploring and savoring. It will surely bring you an unforgettable experience 💖!

Hankow Customs House Museum, located at No. 129, Yanjiang Avenue, Hankou, is a comprehensive museum that collects, preserves, researches and showcases various cultural relics, documents, and material objects related to the modern history of Wuhan. It is a landmark recording the glory, humiliation, and modernization of Wuhan after it was designated as a treaty port in 1861. It is also an important heritage site under state-level protection. Memories of Wuhan's citizens of the bell house and bell tone never fade over time.#wuhan

🍉Stay: Near Youyi Road, Metro Line 1 🍉Eat: Yan Laoyao Restaurant (Three Fresh Bean Curd), La Xiaoyao (Spicy Braised Bullfrog), Home-style Dishes (Braised Wuchang Fish), Feifei Shrimp House (Steamed Crayfish), Liangdao Street (Various Snacks)~ 🍉Travel: Wuhan Metro is very convenient, you can also experience the 'Radish Express' driverless ride-hailing car and the Optics Valley Maglev Sky Rail! 🍉Play: Day1❗️Jianghan Road Pedestrian Street→Jianghan Customs Museum→Xinhai Revolution Museum→Yellow Crane Tower Day2❗️Hubei Provincial Museum (reservation required 7 days in advance)→East Lake 🌟Warm Tips: Wuhan has three major high-speed railway stations. 'Wuhan Station' is very large, like an 'airport', with the most train services; 'Hankou Station' is close to the old city, with a relatively large number of train services; 'Wuchang Station' is near Yellow Crane Tower and Wuhan University, with fewer train services.