As one of the first excellent tourist cities in China, Tianjin takes pride in its plentiful natural resources and humanistic resources which reflect modern history and civilization. The city perfectly integrates the modern with the ancient, the east with the west. Tianjin is one of the first Chinese cities to have contact with modern western civilization. Foreign buildings of various styles have been built and preserved in Tianjin, which form a group of historic buildings represented by those at “Wudadao”. In modern times, Tianjin once became the political center of China. Some presidents and premiers in the early years of the Republic of China, and some revolutionary pioneers relocated and stayed in Tianjin. The former residence of each celebrity carries a part of history. All this makes Tianjin a good choice for tourists to develop a good understanding of modern China. Wudadao Culture Tourist Area is national 4A-class tourist area. There are more than 2,000 garden villas built in the 1920s or 1930s, 300 of which are historic buildings or former residences of celebrities. Therefore, it is known as the “Museum of Foreign Buildings”.Italian-style Tourist Area is a 4A tourist area in China, with the largest-scope and best-preserved Italian-style group of buildings in Asia. The Italian-style buildings are from different periods, with various styles, and most of them used to be former residences of celebrities. 
