Changchun Citywalk | Exploring the Former Russian Consulate (with Guide)
by BM. Tess 21
Aug 19, 2024
Changchun Citywalk's fourth stop, exploring the century-old former Russian Consulate. Here, you can not only learn about the history of Changchun's establishment but also appreciate the unique Gothic-style Russian architecture!
🏠About the Attraction
The former Russian Consulate in Changchun is a building with a strong Gothic style, one of the few century-old buildings in Changchun.
The building has a basement, a ground floor, and a first floor with staggered heights. It combines straight and curved lines, flat and pointed roofs, with round towers on both sides of the main building.
⭐️About the Exhibition
The former Russian Consulate in Changchun has four exhibition halls: 'This is Changchun,' 'Snowy Middle East Road,' 'Kuanchengzi Land,' and 'Changchun Consulate.' These halls use pictures, texts, maps, and sand table models to showcase the history of Changchun's establishment, the construction history of the Middle East Railway, the buildings on Kuanchengzi Land, and the history of the Changchun Consulate.
🍃Visiting Guide
📍Detailed Address: No. 12-6, Changtong Road, Nanguan District, Changchun City, Jilin Province
🎟️About Tickets: Free (you need to fill in the visit information at the entrance)
⏰Opening Hours: 9:00-16:00 (closed on Mondays)
🚗About Transportation: Take bus routes 12, 225, 258, 268, 276, 277, 287, or 318 to Dongsi Malu Station, then walk to the destination.
⚠️Travel Tips
1️⃣ The popular shopping mall New World Shopping Park and the mosque are right next to the consulate, so you can visit them on the same day.
2️⃣ The former Russian Consulate is not large; it takes about twenty minutes to tour. You can learn about the history of Changchun's establishment here.
3️⃣ It is recommended to avoid the noon time when visiting Changchun in summer and to take sun protection measures to avoid sunburn.
4️⃣ Do not make loud noises, play, or frolic during the visit; travel civilly.
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Post by BM. Tess 21 | Aug 19, 2024













